Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Anaplan

full-time

Posted on: 9/10/2025

Origin: • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaGraphQLJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesMicroservicesReactTypeScript

About the role

Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers working across TypeScript, React, Kotlin, Java, and DevOps tooling
Shape the architecture and technical direction of scalable applications using modern technologies
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software by guiding design decisions, roadmapping, and execution
Partner with Product, Design, and DevOps teams to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration
Establish and enforce engineering best practices in code quality, testing, observability, and deployment
Drive initiatives to improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability using Grafana, New Relic, K8S, and Jenkins
Optimize development workflows and CI/CD pipelines to improve team efficiency and release velocity
Support hiring efforts and foster a culture of growth, ownership, and continuous learning

Proven experience managing high-performing engineering teams, ideally with a full-stack focus
Strong hands-on background in TypeScript, React, Kotlin, Java, and GraphQL
Deep understanding of modern web architecture and scalable backend systems
Experience with DevOps tools: Grafana, New Relic, Kubernetes (K8S), Jenkins
Knowledge of API design, including JSON-RPC, refresh token strategies, and integration patterns
Familiarity with CI/CD practices, testing frameworks, and agile methodologies
Strong problem-solving skills and a track record of delivering production-grade systems
Nice-to-have: Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-native services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Nice-to-have: Background in security best practices for distributed systems
Nice-to-have: Exposure to model-building, applied formulas, and domain-specific system design