Manager of Engineering (Hybrid) | Atlanta, GA

Lead. Innovate. Drive Engineering Excellence.

An innovative, mission-driven technology company is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead a high-performing, remote-first team of engineers while working hybrid (2 days/week in-office) near Tucker, GA.

This role requires a strong technical leader with hands-on experience in Linux environments, as the company’s infrastructure and development processes are deeply rooted in Linux-based systems. You’ll be instrumental in shaping technical strategy, mentoring engineers, and driving the execution of high-impact software solutions.

💰 Base Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 up to 10% annual bonus
📍 Hybrid Role – In-office Mondays & Thursdays (Tucker, GA)
🖥️ Linux-Based Development Environment – Strong Linux Experience Required

What You’ll Do

🔹 Lead & Mentor – Manage and develop a distributed team of 7 software and test engineers in an Agile environment.
🔹 Drive Engineering Excellence – Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, ensuring scalable, high-performance solutions.
🔹 Champion Linux Development – Ensure best practices and optimizations within a Linux-based infrastructure.
🔹 Collaborate Cross-Functionally – Work closely with product management & architecture teams to align engineering efforts with business goals.
🔹 Establish Technical Standards – Maintain best practices, coding standards, and architectural integrity.
🔹 Hands-On Technical Leadership – While primarily a leadership role, you’ll contribute to the codebase when needed to support your team.
🔹 Optimize Agile Processes – Oversee Agile ceremonies and promote efficient cross-team collaboration.

What You Bring

✔ 7 years of experience as a software engineer with a strong technical background.
✔ 2 years of direct management experience leading software engineers in an Agile environment.
✔ Strong hands-on experience in a Linux environment (critical requirement).
✔ Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies with a proven ability to deliver high-quality software.
✔ Excellent communication & leadership skills – Ability to mentor teams and convey technical concepts effectively.
✔ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

➕ Experience leading distributed or nearshore teams.
➕ Hands-on expertise with TypeScript, PHP, and cloud-based architectures.
➕ Familiarity with Node.js, React, MySQL/Postgres, Kafka, GraphQL, Vue.js.
➕ Master’s degree in Computer Science (preferred but not required).
➕ Agile or Scrum certification (a plus).

What Success Looks Like

🏆 Engineering Excellence – Your leadership ensures high-quality, scalable software development.
📈 Team Growth & Development – You foster an environment where engineers thrive and advance.
🚀 Strategic Impact – Your technical leadership aligns with business goals, ensuring seamless product delivery.
🔧 Process Optimization – Agile best practices are implemented effectively, leading to increased efficiency.

Why Join?

💡 High-Impact Role – Influence a fast-growing company’s technical roadmap.
🏆 Mission-Driven Culture – Work on cutting-edge technology that makes a difference.
🏡 Hybrid Flexibility – Remote-first team, with in-office collaboration on Mondays & Thursdays.
🌴 Unlimited PTO & Competitive Benefits – Prioritize work-life balance.
🌎 Company-Wide Onsite Events – Travel for twice-yearly team gatherings.

👉 If you're a strategic engineering leader with strong Linux expertise, apply today and help drive the future of this innovative platform!