Remote Engineering Manager, Cloud Applications

Summary

Join HiveMQ as an experienced Manager to run the Cloud Applications team, leading a team of passionate engineers through career development, coaching, and mentoring.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills with experience managing product teams in technology companies
• Product delivery and operations experience in SaaS (Software as a Service) or PaaS (Platform as a Service) industries
• A good understanding of how agile software development using Kanban in a self-organized team works
• Experience operating services in any of the large cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and concepts like continuous integration, continuous delivery and DevOps, prior background as an engineer
• Exposure to modern web technologies and engineering client and server side systems at scale
• A belief in a servant leadership mentality, but also the ability to lead from the front when needed
• Ability to work with customer requirements and experience collaborating with

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of passionate engineers through career development, coaching and mentoring
• Own product and value delivery for your team in collaboration with product manager and product marketing manager
• Collaborate on team objectives, goals and roadmap with product and engineering leadership, product managers and architects to ensure the team has clear direction and priorities
• Break down roadblocks as well as manage communications with stakeholders and other teams
• Create a culture of continuous improvement through retrospection
• Help define and own team metrics, KPIs alongside the data and means to measure them
• Drive quality accountability within the organization with well-defined processes and rituals. This includes leading effective postmortems and ensuring actions are followed-up
• Contribute to the overall cloud platform, technical and engineering strategy and direction of HiveMQ