Senior Engineering Manager

Summary:

Provides strategic and operational leadership for multiple engineering teams. Oversees technical execution, cross-functional collaboration, and team development to ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions aligned with Tekion's business objectives.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Leads multiple engineering teams through the development lifecycle-from design through deployment-ensuring delivery of high-impact products and services.
Collaborates with product, design, architecture, and operations leaders to define technical strategy and roadmaps.
Oversees team structure, resource planning, hiring, and talent development across functional areas.
Drives technical excellence by promoting engineering best practices, quality standards, and operational efficiency.
Leads organizational transformation efforts related to scalability, automation, and platform modernization.
Coaches engineering managers and senior engineers, providing mentorship, performance feedback, and career development support.

Job Complexity:

Oversees engineering operations for multiple product domains or large-scale platforms. Leads strategic initiatives that influence both engineering practices and business outcomes.

Required Supervision:

Functions with broad autonomy. Aligns teams with company-wide objectives and works directly with senior and executive leadership.

Expertise:

Recognized engineering leader with strong technical depth and people management experience. Known for scaling teams and systems in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications:

10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 4+ years in engineering leadership roles
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Proven success in managing multiple engineering teams and delivering large-scale software solutions
Deep understanding of cloud platforms, distributed systems, and development operations
Strong strategic thinking, project management, and decision-making capabilities
Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills