Senior Manager, Engineering

About the Company Armada is an edge computing startup that provides computing infrastructure to remote areas where connectivity and cloud infrastructure is limited, as well as areas where data needs to be processed locally for real-time analytics and AI at the edge. We're looking to bring on the most brilliant minds to help further our mission of bridging the digital divide with advanced technology infrastructure that can be rapidly deployed anywhere . About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Manager to join our fast-growing software startup. As an Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing our talented team of software engineers to deliver high-quality software products that meet the needs of our customers. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for cutting-edge AI, cloud, edge, and infrastructure technology and are ready to take on the challenge of defining and delivering a new computing and AI platform, we would love to hear from you. Location This role is office-based and can be performed from Thiruvananthapuram, India. What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities) Lead and manage a team of software engineers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to foster a collaborative and high-performing environment. Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and timelines. Develop and execute project plans, ensuring successful delivery of software products on time and within budget. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and best practices within the engineering team. Drive the adoption and implementation of cloud computing best practices, including infrastructure as code, automation, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD). Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards, implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive data and systems. Monitor and analyze cloud infrastructure performance, capacity, and costs, proactively identifying opportunities for optimization and improvement. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and QA, to align engineering goals with overall business objectives. Recruit, hire, and onboard top engineering talent, while nurturing a diverse and inclusive team culture Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or a similar leadership role in a software development environment. Strong technical background and understanding of software engineering principles and practices. Strong technical background in cloud computing, with hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure using platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. In-depth understanding of cloud computing principles, architectures, and services, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration frameworks You're a Great Fit if You're A go-getter with a growth mindset. You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a "get-it-done" attitude Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you Equal Opportunity Statement At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time. Compensation & Benefits For India-based candidates: We offer a competitive base salary along with equity options, providing an opportunity to share in the success and growth of Armada. PIeaabb2b3592b-