About the position
Acquia is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead a team of high-performing engineers in a fast-paced software environment. The role involves designing and developing high-quality server-side code, prioritizing features, and establishing best practices within the engineering team. The Manager will also be responsible for managing the performance of direct reports, hiring and training top talent, and contributing to the technical architecture of Acquia's content cloud codebase. Collaboration with other engineering managers and cross-functional teams is also a key aspect of this role.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of high performing engineers and deliver high quality code in an agile environment
- Design and develop high-quality server-side code (API and microservices) as a hands-on manager
- Help prioritize features and be a champion of the engineering team in release/sprint planning
- Facilitate code reviews and establish best practices in the engineering team
- Manage performance of direct reports (Review, Rating and Reward)
- Hire and train/retain top talent on the team
- Contribute to the technical architecture of Acquia content cloud codebase
- Collaborate with other engineering managers across the organization
- Collaborate across other disciplines in the organization (professional services, sales consultants, product management, executive management)
Requirements
- Manage a team of high performing engineers and deliver high quality code in an agile environment
- Design and develop high-quality server-side code (API and microservices)
- Help product team prioritize features and be a champion of the engineering team in release/sprint planning
- Facilitate code reviews and establish best practices in the engineering team
- Manage performance of direct reports (Review, Rating and Reward)
- Hire and train/retain top talent on the team
- Contribute to the technical architecture of Acquia content cloud codebase
- Collaborate with other engineering managers across the organization
- Collaborate across the other disciplines in the organization (professional services, sales consultants, product management, executive management)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a highly skilled and experienced engineering team
- Chance to contribute to the technical architecture of Acquia content cloud codebase
- Collaboration with other engineering managers across the organization
- Collaboration with other disciplines in the organization (professional services, sales consultants, product management, executive management)
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies such as Microservices, APIs, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Knowledge and experience with Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3), Google Cloud, or Azure
- Opportunity to contribute to mid/long-term product roadmap and lifecycle
- Experience with distributed, scalable, and low latency solutions
- Opportunity to work with Event Sourcing frameworks
- Possibility of contributing to an open source community