Engineering Manager
Core
Lead and grow a diverse engineering team responsible for a highly used digital intake and forms experience, combining people leadership with technical judgment on backend architecture and system design.
Role type
Engineering Manager (Backend/Platform)
Builds
Scalable digital intake and forms experiences for customers
Domain
Digital services / Backend systems
Required skills
Backend architecture, System design, Team leadership, Project delivery, Operational excellence, Incident response, AI integration, Java, Roadmap planning, Hiring
Preferred skills
AI-powered product features experience
Technologies
Java
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop engineers across different experience levels; Own roadmap creation and prioritization in partnership with Product and Design; Drive predictable project delivery from scoping through launch; Provide technical guidance on backend architecture and system design; Champion operational excellence by improving system reliability, availability, and performance; Build and evolve team structures, processes, planning cadences, on-call practices, and delivery methodologies; Partner with engineering and product leadership to identify and shape opportunities for AI-powered capabilities; Participate in interviewing, hiring, and onboarding; Provide career development planning, regular feedback, mentorship, and performance management; Foster an inclusive team environment; Collaborate with Product, Design, and other engineering teams; Communicate roadmap progress, delivery status, risks, dependencies, and technical tradeoffs clearly.
Seniority
Manager, people leadership & technical direction