Remote Engineering Manager – Pillar Team Lead

Ruby on Rails; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifthealth is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee the design, development, and delivery of scalable software while providing technical leadership and people management across 3–5 engineering teams. This role reports to the Director of Engineering and drives execution, technical direction, and engineering culture.

You will guide architecture, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure secure, reliable systems aligned with Gifthealth’s mission to improve access to affordable

Qualifications

• Education requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading pillar-level engineering teams.
• Experience with Agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and delivery of scalable software solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and architectural guidance.
• Mentor 3–5 engineering teams and support career development.
• Collaborate with product, design, and operations to translate requirements.
• Oversee system reliability, testing strategies, and production support.

Skills

Ruby / Rails

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

Cloud platforms

Leadership

Agile

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Rails 7

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

Gifthealth is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee the design, development, and delivery of scalable software while providing technical leadership and people management across 3–5 engineering teams. This role reports to the Director of Engineering and drives execution, technical direction, and engineering culture.

You will guide architecture, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure secure, reliable systems aligned with Gifthealth’s mission to improve access to affordable