Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and strategic direction
Drive innovation and automation in Search engineering to improve efficiency, scalability, and reliability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality products to customers
Work closely with Product team to coordinate and prioritize work including project management (Agile/Scrum)
Partner with Leadership and Product Operations to determine feature scope, project milestones, and achievable deadlines within our release cycle.
Help the team understand the technical scope of requested work and how each task fits with project goals and priorities.
Understand obstacles to individual and overall team success and develop plans to remove them.
Contribute to and maintain technical processes, particularly in code repo management, test coverage metrics, and automated CI/CD and code quality gates.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in cloud engineering and search

Requirements

5+ years of experience in cloud software development, with expertise in GCP, Azure, and/or AWS
2+ years of experience in a leadership or managerial role, overseeing product-led, cloud-based software engineering teams
10+ years experience directly developing applications throughout the software development lifecycle.
Experience developing microservice-based applications.
Strong experience with containerization including Kubernetes
Proven experience in managing large-scale distributed systems across multiple cloud environments
Experience with SaaS infrastructure and deployment models
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in high-impact, fast-paced environments
Experience with Apache SOLR is a plus
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Acceptable background check

Benefits

discretionary variable bonus
top-notch medical, dental and vision coverage
equity
a variety of voluntary benefits
generous PTO policy
various leave policies

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud software developmentGCPAzureAWSmicroservice-based applicationscontainerizationKuberneteslarge-scale distributed systemsSaaS infrastructureApache SOLR

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationstrategic directionproject managementinnovationautomationteam success