Actian ยท 1 month ago
Senior Engineering Manager [gn] Zeenea
Actian Corporation is a global leader in hybrid data management and cloud data warehousing, seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in building data intelligence solutions. The role involves driving technical excellence, fostering innovation, and ensuring alignment between product vision and engineering execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
AnalyticsBig DataData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Responsibilities
Partner with the VP of Engineering to shape, evolve and scale the engineering organization (engineering roles, feature teams, enabling teams, platform teams, responsibilities, spans of control)
Monitor key organizational health metrics (team ratios, org structure, bandwidth, efficiency)
Contribute to the long-term vision of engineering and technical leadership
Define, implement, and oversee engineering-wide processes: onboarding, performance management, feedback, staffing
Collaborate with Product and other functions to improve cross-functional collaboration and alignment
Work closely with engineers to ensure alignment of technical designs, architecture and product design
Design and roll out the engineering career development strategy, including career paths, seniority levels, skills and roles framework, mobility opportunities, and advancement criteria
Identify high-potential engineers and support succession planning and mentoring initiatives
Foster a strong engineering community through events and knowledge-sharing practices
Promote a unified managerial culture across the engineering leadership layer
Act as a point of contact and trusted advisor for engineers on day to day operational activities and career development matters
Support team leads in their leadership responsibilities (technical mentoring, feedback, engagement, growth tracking, early signals)
Qualification
Required
Strong background in technical management, engineering leadership and practices, software design and architecture within a tech organization
7-10 years of experience as a Software Engineer in a SaaS product organisation
Experience in scale-up context
Deep understanding of engineering career dynamics and talent management
Solid grasp of organizational design, team structuring, and scaling best practices (Team Topologies)
Familiarity with modern people and talent growth practices (Management 3.0, Radical Candor, Motivation Frameworks)
Strong cross-functional and cross-hierarchical leadership
Excellent communication and facilitation skills
Strategic thinker with operational execution capabilities
Proactive, structured, and autonomous in leading initiatives
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid).
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Company
Actian
Actian is a provider of hybrid data management, cloud integration, and analytics solutions.
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Funding
Current Stage
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