Engineering Manager

canonical; Ahmadi; Hybrid; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic leader to grow and mentor a team of engineers. This role involves applying sound engineering principles, advocating for agile practices, and developing a collaborative culture aligned with company values. You will lead the development of essential infrastructure while engaging with stakeholders and the broader leadership team. The position offers the flexibility of remote work with occasional international travel, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about technology and team development.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a distributed team and delivering features at scale.
• Solid experience in agile development environments and mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative culture.
• Develop talent through coaching and mentoring while managing stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Team Leadership

Mentoring

Software Development

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Distributed Systems Design

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Agriculture)

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Agriculture)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

What you'll do:

• Grow and lead a team of engineers in your region
• Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development
• Apply sound engineering principles and directly contribute toward your team’s goals
• Create and maintain productive relationships with stakeholders
• Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, management, and external stakeholders
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team and community
• Lead the ongoing development of Launchpad, the infrastructure on which great software like Ubuntu is built
• Advocate and advance modern, agile software development practices and help develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
• Actively engage with the broader leadership team
• Work from home with international travel up to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events

Who you are:

• You have experience leading a distributed team to deliver features and manage production services at scale
• You love to mentor, develop, and grow people, and have an outstanding track record of doing so
• You are knowledgeable and passionate about technology
• You have experience delivering high quality software
• You have experience designing and evolving complex distributed systems
• You have effective written and verbal communication skills
• You have solid experience working in an agile development environment

Company Industry

• IT - Software Services

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