Engineering Manager
Role Overview
The Engineering Manager reports to the Engineering Director and drives technical execution in line with business objectives.
The role is accountable for people leadership, planning, delivery, stakeholder engagement, and influencing across a designated portfolio.
The role partners with product managers and engineering leadership to shape roadmaps and enable robust planning and delivery.
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About SiteMinder
SiteMinder provides an open hotel commerce platform that helps accommodation owners find and book more guests online.
The platform supports hotels in more than 150 countries and processes more than 140 million reservations annually.
About the Engineering Manager Role
The Engineering Manager reports to the Engineering Director and drives technical execution in line with business objectives.
The role is accountable for people leadership, planning, delivery, stakeholder engagement, and influencing across a designated portfolio.
The role partners with product managers and engineering leadership to shape roadmaps and enable robust planning and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Set roadmap, goals, priorities, and workflow for the flagship portfolio.
- Drive delivery of roadmap items and projects.
- Build and lead effective technical teams, including remote and distributed teams.
- Coach engineers through one-to-ones, feedback, performance management, and reviews.
- Recruit and onboard technical team members.
- Support professional growth through coaching and career pathways.
- Ensure consistent engineering practices and delivery methodologies.
- Contribute to wider engineering initiatives and ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Remove roadblocks, delegate work, and escalate issues to enable productivity.
Experience and Qualifications
- Experience leading and managing technical teams in a software or SaaS environment.
- Demonstrated experience leading technically complex projects.
- Experience hiring, evaluating, and developing software engineers.
- Experience implementing reliable and efficient software development processes.
- Experience driving automation, efficiency, and AI engineering tooling.
- In-depth understanding of Agile software development methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Knowledge of project and change management principles, including scope, timelines, and budgets.
- Distributed team and international experience is highly advantageous.
- Experience with high-volume, real-time systems is highly regarded.
Workplace
- The role offers a hybrid work model with three days in the office.
Benefits
- Benefits include mental health and well-being initiatives, parental leave, paid birthday, study and volunteering leave, social clubs, team events, and employee resource groups.
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