Senior Engineering Manager: Cloud-Native & Public Sector

Nava Public Benefit Corp.; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 136,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Remote-first environment

Annual bonus

Sabbatical leave

Learning opportunities

Commuter benefits

Home office setup

Job summary

Nava Public Benefit Corp. is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead and grow their engineering team while contributing as a technical contributor.

You will collaborate with cross-functional product teams to design, deliver, and maintain cloud-based solutions that support Nava’s mission and client work. The role emphasizes technical leadership, architectural review, and strategic decision-making to balance technical debt with project milestones, all within a remote-first, client-focused

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in an agile, multidisciplinary team environment, preferably designing and building medium to large-scale cloud platforms.
• 1+ years experience as a People Manager.
• Experience designing and implementing production-grade, cloud-native microservices and RESTful APIs with Java, Spring Boot, and containerized deployment patterns.
• Experience with relational databases, preferably Postgres, using JDBC and ORM mappers like Hibernate.
• DevOps experience, preferably with Jenkins CI/CD, and AWS cloud native services.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Management/Technical Leadership across teams.
• Writing code and performing code reviews.
• Designing technical roadmaps and reviewing architectures.
• Guiding teams on planning, estimation, prioritization, and trade-offs.
• Maintaining production systems and handling on-call duties.

Skills

Cloud platforms

People management

Java & Spring Boot

PostgreSQL/JDBC

Hibernate ORM

Jenkins CI/CD

AWS cloud

Microservices

REST APIs

Strategic thinking

Tools

PostgreSQL

Hibernate ORM

Jenkins CI/CD

AWS cloud services

Job description

Nava Public Benefit Corp. is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead and grow their engineering team while contributing as a technical contributor.

You will collaborate with cross-functional product teams to design, deliver, and maintain cloud-based solutions that support Nava’s mission and client work. The role emphasizes technical leadership, architectural review, and strategic decision-making to balance technical debt with project milestones, all within a remote-first, client-focused