Engineering Manager (Java)
The Adobe Document Cloud team is seeking a highly motivated engineering leader and problem solver to join and lead a high caliber, fast-paced team working on Acrobat on the Web. The engineering leader is encouraged to have extensive experience building responsive, low latency, high-performance web applications and distributed systems, as well as managing highly skilled teams.
What you will do
- Mentor and guide high performing engineering team
- Be an inspiring leader in building services for next-generation multi-cloud service. Deliver high-performance web services that are adaptable to multifaceted business needs, influence ideation & outstanding problem-solving
- Partner with global product management and engineering and operations leaders to help shape technical product architecture & practices, roadmap, and release plans
- Drive strategic and tactical decisions which ensures the successful delivery of projects
- Lead the technical design, vision, and implementation strategy
- Create execution plan and lead the engineering team to execute on the vision
- Champion best practices in software development, including Agile methodologies, code review processes, and quality assurance techniques, to maintain high standards of software craftsmanship.
- Develop and evolve engineering processes and teamwork models, applying creative problem solving to optimize team efficiency
- Attract, hire, on-board and retain top talent. Motivate and develop the team as a player-coach to be a high-performance team.
- Craft a positive winning culture built on collaboration and shared accomplishments
- Lead the discussions on emerging industry technologies & trends and work with the team & leadership use this knowledge to influence product direction.
What you need to succeed
- Passion and love of what you do!
- 10+ years of experience in software development with at least 2 years of experience in management role
- Strong technical skills with experience in designing & developing enterprise applications.
- Proven experience running or leading sophisticated projects through full product delivery cycles.
- Self-motivated with a desire to mentor a team and the ability to drive the team to accomplish high-quality deliverables.
- Ambitious and not afraid to tackle unknowns, demonstrates a strong bias to action.
- Proven track record in recruiting and building robust teams.
- Strong Design, Coding, and Architectural skills along with problem solving and analytical abilities.
- Good knowledge of Kafka, MySQL/Postgres, Elastic Search, Redis, Nginx
- Experience with Agile methodologies, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and modern software development tools and technologies.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS, Azure and experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Excellent speaking, writing, and presentation skills,
