Senior Engineering Manager, Cloud & Platform Delivery

Blue Shield of CA; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of CA seeks a Sr. Manager, Engineering to lead a diverse team delivering complex services, integrations, and cloud-native applications. You will drive strategy, standards, and execution to ensure secure, scalable, reliable solutions in a regulated healthcare setting.

You will mentor engineering managers and lead multiple domains, balancing delivery outcomes with operational reliability while aligning with budget and roadmap goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience as a baseline requirement.
• 8 years of progressive technology experience in software/infra/engineering management and delivery.
• 4 years of prior people management with direct supervision responsibilities.
• Experience leading multiple teams or domains with delivery accountability.
• Strong knowledge of modern software engineering, cloud, DevOps, SRE, automation, APIs, and secure development.
• Ability to shape engineering practices and drive CI/CD, observability, and reliable architecture.
• Experience modernizing enterprise platforms, reducing technical debt, and improving resilience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team responsible for designing and delivering complex services and cloud-native applications.
• Ensure strategy, structure, talent, standards, and execution for secure, scalable, reliable solutions.
• Lead relationships with management and stakeholders to align delivery with business goals.

Skills

Team leadership

Cloud architecture

DevOps

Site Reliability Engineering

Automation

AI enablement

APIs

Secure development

Observability

Operational reliability

Scalable architecture

Tools

Budget management

Vendor management

Contracts

Resource planning

Technology roadmaps

Job description

Blue Shield of CA seeks a Sr. Manager, Engineering to lead a diverse team delivering complex services, integrations, and cloud-native applications. You will drive strategy, standards, and execution to ensure secure, scalable, reliable solutions in a regulated healthcare setting.

You will mentor engineering managers and lead multiple domains, balancing delivery outcomes with operational reliability while aligning with budget and roadmap goals.