The main responsibilities of this position are to manage the team, architect systems and applications, and review code. In detail, it is expected of the Engineering Manager to:
- Manage different team(s) members to achieve and implement the product roadmap.
- Translate the roadmap received from the Product Manager to a timelined executable technical plan.
- Prepare the technical architecture of the proposed project/feature.
- Assign work to engineers and evaluate plus manages their performance.
- Support to recruit engineers, technical staffing, and project team formation.
- Supervise engineering deliverables.
- Review engineers' codes and solve any technical issues faced by engineers.
- Manages continuing support and provides system metrics for the Head of Engineering
- Present practical input for strategic technology decisions.
- Support preparation of Technology Roadmap.
- Help translate business requirements into technical needs and actions.
- Ensure software engineering personnel is suitably trained to perform all job functions and suitably use project and software-related tools.
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience and skills
- Knowledge of DevOps and microservices architecture is a plus
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in developing and reviewing Laravel and PHP projects.
- Experience in best coding practices
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, and caching systems