Backend Engineering Manager: Scale Cloud Platforms

Geli; United States; On-site; USD 145,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (HQCA) is seeking a Software Engineering Manager - Backend in San Francisco, CA. The role leads architecture, development, and operation of backend services powering mobile and web apps, device systems, and homeowner experiences.

You will guide a distributed team across time zones, shaping strategy and delivery for scalable, secure cloud services. Responsibilities include defining the backend roadmap, owning microservices and data models, and ensuring integration with

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend software development experience.
• 3+ years in engineering management leading backend teams.
• Strong experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms.
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute backend technical roadmap for mobile, web, and devices.
• Lead a multi-timezone team of backend engineers and partner with Product.
• Drive reliability, security, and cloud-native deployment practices.

Skills

Backend engineering leadership

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

REST APIs

Team leadership

Performance & scalability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (HQCA) is seeking a Software Engineering Manager - Backend in San Francisco, CA. The role leads architecture, development, and operation of backend services powering mobile and web apps, device systems, and homeowner experiences.

You will guide a distributed team across time zones, shaping strategy and delivery for scalable, secure cloud services. Responsibilities include defining the backend roadmap, owning microservices and data models, and ensuring integration with