
Engineering Manager
Cin7
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Auckland • New Zealand
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Salary
💰 NZ$180,000 - NZ$230,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Set and drive modern engineering standards across development and QA for the Cin7 Omni product, including architecture, quality, security, performance, and automation.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership to help teams solve complex problems and build maintainable systems.
- Partner with senior engineers to shape technical roadmaps, reduce technical debt, and ensure architectural consistency.
- Lead, coach, and develop engineers and QA professionals through clear expectations, feedback, and career growth support.
- Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery by improving execution practices, CI/CD, release readiness, and defect management.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering Operations, DevOps, and Customer Support to align priorities, dependencies, and plans.
- Own and evolve QA strategy, driving shift-left quality and continuous improvement in testing practices and metrics.
- Identify bottlenecks and systemic issues, then lead improvements to workflows, tooling, and engineering maturity.
- Communicate direction, tradeoffs, and risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years leading engineering teams in a technology, SaaS, or platform environment.
- Proven success managing both development and QA disciplines.
- Demonstrated experience driving engineering excellence through improved standards, tooling, testing, or architectural leadership.
- Track record of delivering complex, multi-team software initiatives with quality and predictability.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies, SDLC, QA automation strategies, and modern delivery pipelines.
- Experience hiring, developing, and coaching technical teams in fast-growing organizations.
Benefits
- Hybrid Working Environment - 3 days work from home per week
- Option to work 30 days every six months fully remote from anywhere in the world
- Celebrate your birthday with a paid day off
- A Global Wellness Day celebrated companywide, providing you a dedicated holiday to focus on your own wellbeing.
- Fully paid health insurance
- Monthly Social Fridays drinks and food on us
- Discounted gym membership as well as discounts at some local eateries etc
- Recruitment referral bonus
- Relaxed dress code
- Modern office in Grafton complete with pool table, table tennis, PS5, Coffee machines etc
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
QA automationagile methodologiesSDLCCI/CDdefect managementarchitectureperformancesecuritytesting practicesengineering standards
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcoachingcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationfeedbackcareer growth supportexpectations managementstakeholder managementworkflow improvement