Platform Engineering Manager – SaaS & Cloud Leader

CS Disco, Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Birmingham is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead the engineering team responsible for delivering high-quality SaaS products. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Key responsibilities include managing project requirements, overseeing a team of engineers, and facilitating communication across teams. The position also offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities as part of a dynamic organization.

Benefits

Open and inclusive environment

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) benefits

Competitive salary plus RSUs

Flexible PTO

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience in SaaS environments and familiarity with cloud technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead project requirements and delegate tasks to meet goals.
• Manage a team of engineers, ensuring quality product delivery.
• Prepare reports and deliver presentations to stakeholders.
• Identify risks and develop contingency plans.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Leadership in engineering teams

Communication skills

Project management proficiency

Hands-on experience with Kotlin

Hands-on experience with Java

Hands-on experience with C#

Hands-on experience with Python

Familiarity with cloud-based technologies

Risk management

Analytical problem-solving

Tools

CI/CD tools

Project management tools

NoSQL data stores

Kafka

Job description

A leading technology company in Birmingham is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead the engineering team responsible for delivering high-quality SaaS products. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Key responsibilities include managing project requirements, overseeing a team of engineers, and facilitating communication across teams. The position also offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities as part of a dynamic organization.