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Cambridge Mobile Telematics · 1 day ago

Senior Manager of Engineering, Platform

Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) is the world's largest telematics service provider, dedicated to making roads and drivers safer. The role of Senior Manager of Engineering involves leading the Cloud Infrastructure team to build and evolve foundational platform services that support all telematics products, while ensuring technical excellence and strategic alignment with business goals.

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Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership: Set the technical vision and strategy for the engineering team, ensuring it aligns with the company's business goal, maintaining the reliability and scalability of the underlying engineering platform
Team Management and Development: Hire, mentor, and manage a team. This includes performance reviews, developing career plans, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth
Technical Oversight: Oversee the technology stack, including backend services and databases and guide key architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, performance, and security across all systems
Quality and Reliability: Ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable products is a core responsibility. This includes setting standards for code quality, system uptime, and incident response protocols
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with SRE and product engineering managers across all business units to define requirements, prioritize features, and ensure the engineering team is building the right things efficiently
Communication: Act as a key communicator, reporting on engineering progress to executive leadership and stakeholders, while also ensuring clear communication within the engineering team
Process Improvement: Continuously refine SDLC practices, implementing Agile, CI/CD, and testing best practices to optimize delivery velocity and quality
Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, including security vulnerabilities, scalability constraints, and technical debt to ensure long-term platform stability

Qualification

Cloud-native architecturesBackend developmentProgramming languagesTelematics knowledgeTeam managementProblem-solvingCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role, preferably in backend development
Strong understanding of key computer science concepts, including knowledge of one or more common programming languages, e.g. Python, Java, Go, Swift, Kotlin, etc
Demonstrated experience working cross-functionally with engineering management, product management, data science, and customer facing teams
Demonstrated experience building and developing an engineering team and/or organization
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead a team in resolving complex technical challenges
Exceptional communication and leadership skills, fostering clarity, trust, and accountability
Knowledge of telematics, automotive technology, or connected devices (IoT) is a plus

Preferred

Hands-on familiarity with cloud-native architectures (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and distributed systems
Track record of improving developer productivity through CI/CD, observability, or internal developer platform initiatives
Experience managing technical transitions such as monolith-to-microservices, cloud migration, or major data store rearchitecture
Exposure to real-time data processing, streaming technologies (Kafka, Flink, Spark), or telemetry data pipelines
Deep understanding of security, compliance, and privacy best practices for enterprise or regulated environments

Benefits

Fair and competitive salary based on skills and experience, and annual performance bonus
Equity may be awarded in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, matching 401k, short-term & long-term disability and parental leave
Unlimited Paid Time Off including vacation, sick days & public holidays
Flexible scheduling and work from home policy depending on role and responsibilities
Extensive wellness, education and employee assistance programs

Company

Cambridge Mobile Telematics

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Cambridge Mobile Telematics develops DriveWell, a complete telematics and behavioral analytics solution to improve safety.

H1B Sponsorship

Cambridge Mobile Telematics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (17)
2024 (13)
2023 (12)
2022 (23)
2021 (13)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$502.5M
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision Fund
2018-12-19Private Equity· $500M
2014-09-03Series Unknown· $2.5M

Leadership Team

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Bill Powers
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Hari Balakrishnan
Founder; Chairman & CTO
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