[Remote] Engineering Manager (m/f/d) SaaS
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Checkmk is a leading hybrid IT monitoring software company that is experiencing growth and is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their SaaS engineering group. The role involves taking full responsibility for the Checkmk Cloud engineering team, focusing on delivery, quality, and technical execution while collaborating closely with the CTO and other teams to scale the SaaS platform.
Responsibilities
- Help to translate the product roadmap into a resource and time planning with support of tech leads and product management
- Build a great product for our users in close collaboration with the product team
- Build strong team leads, clear structures, and scalable processes without calcifying
- Work with tech leads to ensure we deliver quality software on time
- Support the continuous improvement of our engineering processes, tools and practices
- Ensure the smooth interworking of the different engineering functions, such as feature and platform development, QA, and security
- Actively hunt down the biggest problems in engineering and product delivery - and tackle them even when they fall between roles, teams, or org charts
- Identify and tackle key problems that need solving
- Bring real startup energy: See a problem, own it, fix it
- Ensure we have a good development productivity
- Directly manage parts of the Engineering team
- Be the coach of the team members. Run 1:1s and feedback developers and lead your team leads
- Conduct annual career progression talks and salary reviews with individual developers
- Ensure a strong onboarding of new colleagues
- Support team culture and bonding via team events and other measures
- Run the annual headcount planning and hire new team members
Skills
- Senior engineering leadership experience in a SaaS or cloud environment
- Profound engineering experience
- University degree in computer science, engineering or similar
- You have worked with several teams and/or several firms before
- 5+ years of hands-on development experience
- 4+ years of experience in technical leadership incl. hiring, 1:1s, giving feedback, building teams, delivering features on time in the right quality
- Strong technical background (You don't need to be the smartest coder in the room, but you must belong in the room)
- You see yourself accountable for the results of the engineering team
- You have positive energy and motivating spirit
- Clear communication, high standards in hybrid or remote work environment
- You thrive in international environments and are fluent in English. Fluency in German is a strong plus
Benefits
- Flexible and family-friendly working conditions in a stable environment
- With the wide range of sports and wellness offers from Wellpass, you can choose from over 9,000 sports and wellness offers
- An agile team that embodies autonomy and fast decision making within flat hierarchies
- A unique corporate culture where we emphasize equality, diversity and inclusion
- A wide range of education and training opportunities
- Fully remote work or high flexibility between mobile work and an office in one of the most beautiful, central district of Munich
- An attractive salary
- Regular onsite events of all sorts (Company Outings, Team events, Checkmk Conference, Conference After Party and more) in a familiar atmosphere
Company Overview
- Creators of checkmk, an IT monitoring software It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Munich, Bayern, DEU, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://checkmk.com.
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