Manager, EngineeringNew

The opportunity

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to join our growing Gurugram Product & Technology team to provide technical direction, direct architecture, and implement core parts of a new platform we are building to make it easier for customers to build AI applications using MongoDB.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering: a culture of innovation, quality, and continuous improvement

  • Drive the architectural vision for the platform, ensuring it runs equally: well on public clouds, private cloud environments and on-premise

  • Work with product managers, program managers, design & analytics teams and: other teams to define, prioritize and deliver new features that delight our users and drive platform improvements

  • Take responsibility for the planning and execution of major features, raise delivery risks

  • Own the monitoring, operations, and maintenance of the systems your team develops

  • Enable the team to operate efficiently by removing technical obstacles,: coordinating with other teams on dependencies, and prioritizing the team's overall well-being

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience of building distributed systems, and/or foundational: cloud services at scale and experience in languages like Python, Golang, Java or Rust
  • + years of experience managing a team of 3+ engineers and providing technical leadership
  • Track record in hiring, mentoring, and growing high-performing software: engineering teams, experience working with remote teams and a passion for mentoring and career development of the team
  • Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills and desire to: collaborate with colleagues, other teams, and lead projects
  • Strong background in building core components for high-scale compute or data processing / distributed systems
  • Have led the launch of new features and maintained them in production
  • Bonus points for experience with containerization and orchestration platforms: (e.g. Kubernetes) and AI frameworks and tools
  • Be a force multiplier in our software development process. Enable teams to: deliver great products through leadership and technical contributions