Backend Engineering Manager - Java, AWS & Security

Smarsh; United States; On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Smarsh is seeking an experienced Manager of Engineering to lead the US Server team. The manager will guide Java developers in both federal and AWS cloud environments, ensuring security and compliance. A strong technical leader with Agile experience is required to drive innovation and maintain high-quality code.

Compensation ranges from $170,000 to $190,000 annually, reflecting internal equity and candidate experience. Candidates must have significant background in Java, Spring, and cloud services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• 2+ years of experience leading a development team.
• Experience with secure or federal enclave environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Java developers.
• Own technical design across services in federal and AWS environments.
• Promote engineering best practices and ensure high-quality delivery.

Skills

Java development

Spring / Spring Boot

OOP

Microservices

AWS cloud services

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Performance optimization

Tools

Redis

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Kafka

Jenkins

Grafana

ELK

GitHub

Job description

Smarsh is seeking an experienced Manager of Engineering to lead the US Server team. The manager will guide Java developers in both federal and AWS cloud environments, ensuring security and compliance. A strong technical leader with Agile experience is required to drive innovation and maintain high-quality code.

Compensation ranges from $170,000 to $190,000 annually, reflecting internal equity and candidate experience. Candidates must have significant background in Java, Spring, and cloud services.