Engineering Manager
Cross River
CloudDistributed SystemsDockerKubernetes
Engineering Manager
Cross River
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Jerusalem • 🇮🇱 Israel
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudDistributed SystemsDockerKubernetes
About the role
- Be both a highly technical contributor and an effective people leader
- Hold your own in technical discussion, be a subject matter expert in a product domain, and have strategic influence
- Lead team(s) that deliver on multiple projects of increasing dependencies in an ambiguous or high-impact area
- Work with your team and cross functional partners to define and influence strategy
- Drive roadmap creation and execution
- Collaborate with various functions, drive engineering initiatives and have an impact at an organizational level
- Mentor, coach, and grow your direct reports - championing career development and engagement
- Own recruitment, onboarding, and performance management for your team
- Influence engineering-wide culture, org design, and cross-functional collaboration
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience managing engineering teams
- 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including API design and distributed systems
- Proven track record building and scaling high-volume, web-based solutions
- Strong experience with cloud-native infrastructure, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
- Skilled at building consensus across departments and aligning engineering with business goals
- Experience managing full project lifecycles and technical teams, including performance management
- Excellent communication in English (written and verbal)
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid model: 3 days a week in the office – A must
- ₪1,000 net monthly wellness benefit – from therapy to Pilates to your kid’s art class
- Full Keren Hishtalmut, private health & dental insurance
- Donation matching, volunteering days, team outings, and mentorship programs
- A mission-driven culture that values ownership, trust, and meaningful impact
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
API designdistributed systemscloud-native infrastructurecontainerizationCI/CD pipelinessoftware engineeringhigh-volume web-based solutionsproject lifecycle managementperformance management
Soft skills
people leadershipstrategic influencecollaborationmentoringcoachingcareer developmentengagementcommunication