Hybrid Engineering Manager

at Motive

• Job title: Engineering Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Distributed Systems
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Bangalore, India

About the role

• Engineering Manager for Motive focusing on software development for Motive Card. Leading the engineering team to implement features for upmarket and enterprise fleets.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a technology vision for building new product features for Motive cards.
• Manage the product and business outcomes of the engineering team.
• Develop a long-term product roadmap in collaboration with product teams
• Drive the execution, launch, and daily operations of functionalities for internal/external customers at consistently high quality, Introduce and continuously evolve cutting-edge development, release, and operations processes
• Develop, document, and improve best practices and coding standards
• Hire, manage, and develop a diverse team of highly qualified Engineers. This includes providing expert technical guidance, effective coaching and career development
• As needed, contribute to development tasks such as coding and feature verifications to assist teams with release commitments, to gain and deepen an understanding of our codebase and business processes

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters in Engineering or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering or related domains
• Has experience working in high-throughput and low-latency systems
• 2+ years of experience managing 10+ engineers
• 5+ years experience in building high-scale distributed systems for a product company
• Have technical depth and breadth in the following areas: agile product development, distributed systems, infrastructure, cloud computing, build tools, front-end engineering, mobile, QA.
• Ability to perform architectural work, including the development of technical designs and definition of requirements based on an explanation of business issues experienced by internal/external customers and vendors
• Proven track record as a nimble and proactive thinker and doer, who thrives in an environment that demands excellence
• A high degree of comfort with short release cycles, owning the full software lifecycle, and deep experience working on a product for public consumption
• Passion for continuous experimentation and learning, coupled with a desire to make things run faster, and better
• Demonstrated success in hiring, managing, motivating, and promoting skilled Engineers
• An opinion on and a solid understanding of what makes for a strong, healthy, and productive Engineering culture
• A track record as a strong individual contributor earlier in your career, with continued interest in rolling up your sleeves and pitch in with coding yourself when needed.

Benefits

• Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motive's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.