Engineering Manager

 

Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including: workload migrations & modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security & compliance and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first. 

We are a fully remote global company with employees in Canada, the United States and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!

The Mission

We are seeking a talented Engineering Manager to join our growing Cloud Architecture & Engineering team. The right candidate is someone who can manage a team of Architects and Engineers and is passionate about working with our customers, partners, and employees to drive the business forward. Your mission will be to work alongside Caylent’s Architects, Engineers, and Engagement Managers to deliver AWS cloud solutions across our diverse and innovative customer base.

 

Your Assignment

• Manage a team of up to six (6) Architects and Engineers
• Perform technical interviews for Architect and Engineer candidates
• Manage the staffing process and business metrics for your team
• Act as the technical delivery lead for up to three (3) simultaneous engagements
• Provide technical guidance to Architects and Engineers on engagements
• Represent your direct reports during bi-annual review sessions
• Perform frequent  1:1s with your direct reports and guide their career development
• Develop and improve operational practices and procedures

 

Your Qualifications

• Deep experience in a hands on technical role
• Experience working with AWS
• Previous experience managing and mentoring a technical team 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Enthusiasm for working in a startup environment and the ability to be cross-functional
• Possess a natural curiosity and excitement for learning new technology
• You embody and cultivate the Caylent ‘s values

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a some of the following:
  • Migrations
  • CICD
  • IaC (Terraform, Cloudformation, AWS CDK, Pulumi, etc)
  • Scripting
  • Containers (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, Fargate, etc)
  • Cloud Security Best Practices  
  • Networking
  • Incident, release, problem and change management processes
• Experience working in a client-facing environment
• Experience working on agile projects 
• Consultancy/advisory experience

 

Benefits

• Medical Insurance for you and eligible dependents 
• 401k plan with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
• Competitive phantom equity
• Company issued laptop
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Term Disability Insurance
• Term Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Equipment & Office Stipend
• Annual stipend for Learning and Development
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays

Base Salary Range: The expected base salary range for this position is $165,000 - $185,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Additional Compensation Components: In addition to the base salary, the compensation package may include bonuses, commissions, equity, and other incentives. The specific components will vary depending on the role and individual and/or company performance. 

NOTE: We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.

Caylent is a place where everyone belongs.  We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.   

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at hr@caylent.com.