Engineering Manager - Internal Tools (SDE 5)

About The Job

• Lead a team of software engineers responsible for delivering impactful features across one or multiple core banking products
• Drive the end-to-end development process from planning, design, implementation, testing and release
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with the cross functional teams consisting of product and business stakeholders, engineers and QA in an agile, fast-paced environment
• Provide technical leadership by evaluating technical designs and driving architectural direction for their team
• Proactively monitor, suggest and implement best practices across engineering and operational excellence - observability, reliability, quality, performance, security, production support
• Regularly provide constructive feedback to team members to achieve their performance and development goals
• Actively participate in hiring and improving the onboarding and retention of new engineers

About You

• 8-10 years of total experience with 1+ year of experience in managing a team in a fast-growing company, building and maintaining backend applications
• A growth mindset with passion for building things from the ground up, and most importantly, leading by example
• Passionate about coaching and people development
• Experience using an agile iterative software development process with a strong hold on planning and execution
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills focused on improving collaboration, understanding and information sharing across cross functional and distributed teams
• Excellent time management skills to prioritize and focus on value delivering initiatives
• Ability to think strategically and implement processes to lead the engineers towards excellence
• Hands-on experience in a programming, technical design, micro services development and event driven architecture
• Experience with backend technologies - Golang, Python, Redis, MySQL, NoSQL, SQS, Kafka, AWS services etc.
• Experience with tools - Atlassian stack (JIRA, Confluence, bitbucket), Slack, DataDog, Grafana etc.