Engineering Manager - Backend & Data Platforms

Agoda; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Agoda is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Backend/Data team in Austin, Texas. This role involves leading a team to build and scale backend platforms crucial for operational excellence. Responsibilities include architecture of distributed systems and ensuring security and scalability.

Candidates should have strong coding skills in languages like Java, Scala, or C#, as well as experience in managing production environments and leading engineering teams. Agoda values diversity and promotes inclusivity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in coding with at least one programming language.
• Proven capability in scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Experience managing production services operationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team while remaining hands-on with coding.
• Architect and maintain scalable systems.
• Drive engineering across various platforms and services.

Skills

Strong hands-on coding ability in Java, Scala, or C#

Experience in systems architecture

Knowledge of application security

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Agoda is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Backend/Data team in Austin, Texas. This role involves leading a team to build and scale backend platforms crucial for operational excellence. Responsibilities include architecture of distributed systems and ensuring security and scalability.

Candidates should have strong coding skills in languages like Java, Scala, or C#, as well as experience in managing production environments and leading engineering teams. Agoda values diversity and promotes inclusivity in the workplace.