Aptive is looking for an Engineering Manager to drive the technical direction and delivery of their solutions, platform, and products, requiring expertise in building scalable software platforms and compute infrastructure.
Requirements
- Prior development experience with PHP, MySQL, Javascript
- Experience working on distributed services
- Scrum Agile experience
- Hands-on engineering experience and experience leading technical projects
- Prior experience using AI technology, including GitHub CoPilot Agent, Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor
Responsibilities
- Be able to operate as a Senior-level developer
- Work with an architecture guild to propose, test, implement and evangelize solid architecture design for Aptive
- Responsible for team’s technical metrics (agile delivery, application, and service KPIs)
- Work with Scrum Master to help prioritize tasks assigned and distribution across the team
- Manage technical debt backlog and articulate value to Product Owner to help prioritize amongst business features
- Helps balance feature delivery with stability, technical debt, and code quality.
- Able to drive consistency in development and quality processes and standards
Other
- Motivate and Manage individual team members’ performance
- Help communicate risks, dependencies, and mitigation plan
- Identify roadblocks to remove impediments for team members
- Work directly with other engineering managers, UX teams, product managers, and Scrum teams when needed for research and development of novel solutions to technical problems.
- An ideal team player—humble, hungry, smart—who maintains excellent communications and relationships with all.
