Engineering Manager

Pizza Hut; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 103,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Pizza Hut in Tupelo, MS seeks an Engineering Manager who values depth over breadth and owns the full lifecycle of our technology systems from prototype to production.

You will profile Rust memory use, chase leaks on Tupelo nodes, automate build, test, and deployment pipelines, and help slice the tech monolith into GraphQL services that Tupelo, MS can deploy independently.

Qualifications

• A learner's pace that keeps up with shifting requirements.
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in.
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics.
• A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork.
• Comfort with a Pizza Hut pace that rarely sits still.
• Real curiosity about why Pizza Hut customers do what they do.

Responsibilities

• Own the full lifecycle of technology systems from prototype to production
• Profile Rust memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Tupelo nodes
• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster release cycles
• Slice the generously-mentoring technology monolith into GraphQL services Tupelo, MS can deploy alone
• Lead GitHub Actions design reviews that catch the costly mistakes before Tupelo, MS builds them
• Own the Initiative release that Tupelo leadership has circled on the calendar
• Turn Pizza Hut's Initiative on-call noise into alerts that actually mean something

Skills

Collaboration

Learning agility

Teamwork

Decision defen­se

Job description

Our Engineering Manager opening rewards depth over breadth: pick Rust, go deep, and let Pizza Hut handle the rest of the stack. Take ownership, lean on your 6 years of Collaboration, and earn $103,000 - $148,000 as part of a team that grows with you.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the full lifecycle of technology systems from prototype to production
• Profile Rust memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Tupelo nodes
• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster release cycles
• Slice the generously-mentoring technology monolith into GraphQL services Tupelo, MS can deploy alone
• Lead GitHub Actions design reviews that catch the costly mistakes before Tupelo, MS builds them
• Own the Initiative release that Tupelo leadership has circled on the calendar
• Turn Pizza Hut's Initiative on-call noise into alerts that actually mean something

What You'll Bring

• A learner's pace that keeps up with shifting requirements
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork
• Comfort with a Pizza Hut pace that rarely sits still
• Real curiosity about why Pizza Hut customers do what they do

A delightfully-weird startup out of Tupelo, Pizza Hut is rethinking what technology software can be. A manager engineer and a director debate GraphQL ideas on equal footing in our Tupelo standups.

We hand you $103,000 - $148,000, a growth plan, a mentor, and benefits, then let you flex your week to fit Tupelo the way you like.

New applicants this week join a hiring cycle that is already in motion.