Manager Engineering

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the development and evolution of our front-end framework suit of products, ensuring it meets the needs of product developers and aligns with business goals.
• Define and promote frontend development standards, best practices, and coding conventions across the organization.
• Work with product managers, stakeholders, and other teams to align on project goals and deliverables. Ensure effective communication and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation to ensure successful project execution.
• Facilitate technical design discussions and ensure the production of accurate, unambiguous technical design specifications.
• Drive modernization efforts by integrating cutting-edge technologies like Vite, Rollup, and Import Maps.
• Ensure high-quality software delivery by adhering to athena's policies, latest and emerging trends and technologies.
• Conduct performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and support the professional development of team members.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Champion a culture of quality, innovation and continuous improvement

Typical Qualifications:

• 10+ years of commercial software development experience, with a strong background in leading engineering teams.
• Significant experience in front-end development, preferably with modern JavaScript frameworks like Reactjs, Vite, Rollup, Vue.
• Robust knowledge of Typescript, React, Node.js, and best practices in software development.
• Experience with AWS services such as CloudFront, Lambda, CloudWatch, and S3.
• Familiarity with observability frameworks for front-end applications.
• Experience in developing and supporting complex Single Page Applications (SPAs).
• Knowledge of distributed systems and micro services architecture.
• Proven experience in front-end performance tuning and best practices.
• Full-stack development experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Agile SDLC practices, including unit and integration testing, design and code reviews, and documentation.
• Experience with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket.
• Strong communication skills to work across geographies, with a record of engineering achievement, code ownership, and customer orientation.
• Proven mentoring and coaching skills that encourage growth for junior team members.
• Track record of designing and delivering cloud-based products, modules, and services.
• Proven ability to implement and adopt new technologies and methodologies.