Senior Engineering Manager - Cloud-Native GovTech Leader

Nava Public Benefit Corp.; Yorktown (VA); Remote; USD 136.000 - 153.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health coverage

Disability, life and AD&D insurance

Time off and holidays

Annual bonus

Parental leave

Wellness program

Virtual care

Sabbatical leave

401(k) match

Flexible work

Home office setup

Utility support

Learning opportunities

Development opportunities

Referral bonus

Commuter benefits

Supportive culture

Zusammenfassung

Nava, a public benefit corporation and consulting partner, seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead technical teams and contribute as a hands-on engineer. The role focuses on guiding cross-functional product teams, delivering production-grade cloud-native solutions, and shaping architectural direction while aligning with Nava’s mission and culture.

The position emphasizes leadership, technical delivery, and collaboration with government and client stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• At least 10 years of experience in an agile, multidisciplinary team environment, preferably designing and building medium to large-scale on Cloud platforms.
• 1 or more years experience as a People Manager
• Experience designing and implementing production-grade, cloud-native microservices and RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and containerized deployment patterns
• Experience with relational databases, preferably Postgres, using JDBC and ORM mappers like Hibernate
• Experience with DevOps, preferably with Jenkins CI/CD
• Experience utilizing AWS cloud native services and data engineering
• Tenacity to dive into problems and iterate on working code
• Highly resourceful, reliable, and detail-oriented
• Ability to think strategically around trade-offs and short-term vs. long term benefits
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, technical and otherwise
• Prior experience working with stakeholders

Aufgaben

• Writing code and performing code reviews
• Writing and reviewing technical specifications
• Working closely with cross-functional product teams to identify and mitigate technical risks
• Guiding the engineering team on planning, estimation, prioritization, trade-offs, and balancing technical debt and meeting project milestones
• Review architecture and designs from other project teams
• Designing technical roadmaps
• Proposing and enforcing technical architecture
• Maintaining production systems
• Handling on-call duties and systematically debugging and resolving issues when they occur
• Working on business development bids
• Participating in client stakeholder meetings related to growth
• Working with government stakeholders to get buy-in on technical initiatives
• Strategizing with leadership on ways to grow projects
• Attending conferences and networking with potential clients
• Reviewing strategy plans and outlining technical requirements for potential work

Kenntnisse

Agile experience

People manager

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Postgres

Hibernate

Jenkins

AWS

Jobbeschreibung

Nava, a public benefit corporation and consulting partner, seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead technical teams and contribute as a hands-on engineer. The role focuses on guiding cross-functional product teams, delivering production-grade cloud-native solutions, and shaping architectural direction while aligning with Nava’s mission and culture.

The position emphasizes leadership, technical delivery, and collaboration with government and client stakeholders.