Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Caylent, a cloud native services company, as an exceptional Engineering Manager in our growing Cloud Architecture & Engineering practice. Manage a team of 5-8 cloud engineers and architects, defining and communicating the value of technical solutions. Lead technical discussions with customers, handle code reviews, manage task assignments, and mentor team members. Support pre-sales activities and conduct technical interviews. Navigate customer and team challenges with strong leadership skills. This role requires deep AWS experience, proven team management, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• Develops strategies that link business goals to technical solutions and drive measurable value
• Collaborates with client executives to plan initiatives and enable long-term success
• Leads discussions with stakeholders to resolve competing priorities and align on outcomes
• Shapes customer engagement strategies by identifying needs and mapping Caylent capabilities to business goals
• Creates clear, actionable roadmaps focused on customer deliverables
• Confidently negotiates timelines and resources while providing recommendations rooted in technical and business expertise
• Deep experience in hands-on technical roles and working with AWS
• Proven experience managing and mentoring technical teams
• Naturally curious and committed to continuous learning

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 5-8 cloud engineers and architects
• Define and communicate the value of technical solutions through structured documentation, value charters, and roadmaps
• Take on hands-on technical responsibilities, including technical tasks during sprints
• Lead technical discussions with customers and guide solution direction
• Handle code reviews and pull request management to ensure code quality
• Manage task assignments within sprints and ensure timely delivery
• Provide guidance on roadmap planning, best practices, and risk identification
• Mentor team members within projects, sharing feedback and supporting growth opportunities
• Serve as the point of technical escalation for client engagements
• Kick off new projects and ensure alignment between technical delivery and business goals
• Support pre-sales through proposal development, contract review, and client presentations
• Conduct technical interviews for Architect and Engineer candidates
• Perform 1:1s and support the career growth of your direct reports
• Navigate customer and team challenges with strong conflict resolution and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with: Migrations
• CI/CD
• IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Pulumi)
• Scripting
• Containers (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, Fargate)
• Cloud security best practices
• Networking
• Incident, release, problem, and change management processes
• Experience working in client-facing and Agile project environments
• Background in consultancy or advisory roles

Benefits

• 100% remote work
• Equitable Life - Hybrid Plan
• 100% Premium Coverage for the employee and dependents
• Competitive phantom equity
• Long-Term Disability
• 4% Pension match (employer contribution)
• Unlimited Vacations
• Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Paid for exams and certifications
• Peer bonus awards
• State of the art laptop and tools
• Equipment & Office Stipend
• Individual professional development plan
• Annual stipend for Learning and Development
• Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture