Engineering Manager (Hybrid) - Node.js & Kafka Leader

Energy Innovation Corp; West Covina (CA); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Freedom to grow GitLab CI

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Engineering Manager in West Covina, CA for a hybrid role. The position rewards 7+ years of experience with a salary range of $147,000 to $212,000 per year, plus mentorship, benefits, and the freedom to grow your GitLab CI.

You will lead an engineering team, drive architecture decisions, and ensure robust Node.js-based authentication and scalable data services. You will also optimize memory usage, implement secure flows, and reduce undetected issues across the West Covina

Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering leadership experience.
• Hands-on with Kafka and Node.js in production.
• Experience leading managers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Question and improve on the Conflict Resolution pattern.
• Implement secure authentication and authorization flows using Node.js.
• Profile Node.js memory usage and debug leaks in West Covina nodes.
• Automate routine Node.js tasks to save engineering time.
• Tune caching for peak launches on existing hardware.
• Turn Elasticsearch on-call noise into meaningful alerts.

Skills

Kafka

Node.js

Elasticsearch

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Tools

GitLab CI

Job description

JLL is seeking an Engineering Manager in West Covina, CA for a hybrid role. The position rewards 7+ years of experience with a salary range of $147,000 to $212,000 per year, plus mentorship, benefits, and the freedom to grow your GitLab CI.

You will lead an engineering team, drive architecture decisions, and ensure robust Node.js-based authentication and scalable data services. You will also optimize memory usage, implement secure flows, and reduce undetected issues across the West Covina