Engineering Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, growth, and collaboration.
  • Technical Excellence: Drive technical excellence in software architecture, secure development practices, coding practices, and scalable system design.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Business) to define roadmaps and deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Data Security Focus: Ensure data integrity, privacy, and security in all engineering processes and systems.
  • Performance & Quality: Identify and resolve performance, quality, and operational issues efficiently.
  • Project Management: Manage project delivery, timelines, scope, and resource allocation using Agile methodologies.
  • External Collaboration: Collaborate with external vendors and strategic partners to ensure successful technical integrations, align on deliverables, and manage joint development efforts.
  • Talent Development: Retain & grow top engineering talent aligned with Gimo’s values and goals.

Key Qualifications

Must-have qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of software development experience, with at least 4 years in engineering leadership.
  • Strong background in distributed system architecture, API design, and database design.
  • Solid understanding of application and data security best practices.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, Kubernetes, and cloud technologies (preferred AWS).
  • Experience in managing cross-functional engineering projects with measurable outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, team-building, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with data platforms, MLOps, AI applications, and automation solutions.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps, compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001).
  • Understanding of mobile development and app store release processes (iOS/Android).
  • Experience with the Java tech stack, including Spring Boot and related frameworks; experience contributing to code and conducting technical reviews is a plus.