Engineering Manager, Cloud Engineering (Enterprise Migrations)

Bucharest - Romania

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

N-iXis a global software development service company that helps businesses across the globe create next-generation software products. Founded in 2002 we unite 2400 tech-savvy professionals across 40 countries working on impactful projects for industry leaders and Fortune 500 companies. Our expertise spans cloud data AI/ML embedded softwareIoT and more driving digital transformation across finance manufacturing telecom healthcare and other industries. JoinN-iX and become part of a team where your ideas make a real impact.

Client Overview:
The client is a leading company in digital transaction management and e-signature solutions helping organizations streamline agreements and accelerate business processes through secure scalable and user-friendly platforms.

We are seeking a highly driven and technically strong Engineering Manager to drive technical strategy and execution for complex cloud infrastructure initiatives across our engineering organization. This role is pivotal in shaping cloud platform architecture and driving large-scale initiatives such as cloud migrations control plane optimizations and pipeline automations across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate thrives in high-stakes environments excels at aligning engineering teams on architecture and delivery and possesses the technical depth and follow-through to deliver results on time and within scope. You will represent engineering strategy to executive leadership translating technical complexities into actionable insights.
You wont have direct reports but youll have outsized technical influence across the organization this role is for someone who wants to solve hard infrastructure problems at scale rather than manage a single teams backlog.

The role requires working hours aligned with the Pacific Standard Time (PST) time zone.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end technical strategy and delivery for major cloud infrastructure projects including enterprise-wide migrations to cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) development of robust control planes and implementation of scalable CI/CD pipelines.
Align distributed engineering teams architects and stakeholders on architecture technical deliverables and delivery milestones.
Drive technical planning risk assessment and mitigation strategies for high-impact initiatives owning delivery outcomes and removing systemic blockers.
Drive technical direction resolve architectural tradeoffs and foster collaboration to accelerate innovation in cloud-native architectures and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Represent engineering strategy to leadership communicating project status milestones challenges and outcomes to influence strategic decisions.
Evolve engineering practices for scale driving continuous improvement and operational excellence across teams.
Mentor and grow engineers across the program raising the technical bar and fostering a culture of engineering excellence.
Ensure compliance with security scalability and reliability standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field; advanced certifications in cloud technologies (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Google Cloud Professional) are highly desirable.
10 years of experience in engineering leadership or technical program management with at least 5 years focused on cloud infrastructure projects such as migrations control planes and automation pipelines.
Proven track record of leading large-scale technically complex initiatives spanning multiple engineering teams with a demonstrated ability to deliver under tight deadlines.
High drive and follow-through to push initiatives forward even in ambiguous or technically challenging situations.
Excellent communication and presentation skills with experience briefing executives on technical and business impacts.
Familiarity with engineering project tracking tools (e.g. Jira) and agile/scrum frameworks.
Leadership in cross-organizational initiatives including vendor management and stakeholder alignment.

Preferred Skills

Experience in hybrid or multi-cloud environments and large-scale data center migrations.
Familiarity with control plane technologies (e.g. API gateways service meshes) and pipeline orchestration (e.g. GitHub Actions ArgoCD).
Strong technical acumen in cloud computing DevOps tools (e.g. Kubernetes Terraform Jenkins) and infrastructure management.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced innovative environment with a bias for action.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of our cloud infrastructure working with cutting-edge technologies and talented teams. If you are a results-oriented technical leader with the drive to solve hard infrastructure problems and see complex initiatives through to success we encourage you to apply.

We offer*:

Flexible working format - remote office-based or flexible
A competitive salary and good compensation package
Personalized career growth
Professional development tools (mentorship program tech talks and trainings centers of excellence and more)
Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
Education reimbursement
Memorable anniversary presents
Corporate events and team buildings
Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers

Required Experience:

Manager