Engineering Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 112,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day work week

Ongoing Git coaching

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Engineering Manager in Lawrence, KS to own problems from Git prototype to production pager duties. The role provides a temporary seat with a $112,000 - $161,000 salary and a long-term growth track.

Key responsibilities include building tooling to boost developer productivity, tracing issues to their root cause, and designing Azure architecture. GraphQL memory profiling is required, with ongoing coaching and a four-day flex week.

Qualifications

• Collaborator with ability to share credit and absorb blame.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• 6 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it.
• Hands-on GraphQL experience.
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and still leading.
• Hands-on technology experience that withstands follow-up questions.
• Reliability that earns hard assignments.

Responsibilities

• Build internal tooling to improve developer productivity and velocity.
• Read Stakeholder Management stack traces; trace bugs to their root.
• Sketch Azure architecture; defend in review and implement it.
• Profile GraphQL memory use and chase leaks in Lawrence nodes.
• Automate stakeholder-management chores that drain engineering hours.

Skills

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

GraphQL

Git

Reliability

Tools

Azure

Job description

At Jones Lang LaSalle, the Engineering Manager owns the problem end to end, from the first Git prototype to the 3 a.m. pager that never rings. A temporary Engineering Manager seat at Jones Lang LaSalle that pairs $112,000 - $161,000 with ownership, collaboration, and a long-term growth track.

Key Responsibilities

• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity
• Read the Stakeholder Management stack traces others skim past, and trace bugs to their root
• Sketch the Microsoft Azure architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Profile GraphQL memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Lawrence nodes
• Automate the manual Stakeholder Management chores that quietly drain Lawrence, KS engineering hours

What You'll Bring

• A collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame
• Customer-focused outlook with strong interpersonal skills
• 6 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it
• Hands-on GraphQL experience that survives a whiteboard interview
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
• Hands-on technology experience that holds up to follow-up questions
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments

Jones Lang LaSalle builds technology tools the way old shops built furniture — slowly, in Lawrence, KS, and with a zero-bureaucracy respect for the craft. Autonomy here comes with a partner: ask for help the moment you're stuck on Git.

At Jones Lang LaSalle, you'll find $112,000 - $161,000, a four-day flex week option, and ongoing coaching to deepen your Git skills.

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