{"id":590625,"url":"https://alion.io/job/keyloop-engineering-manager","title":"Engineering Manager","company":{"id":7846,"name":"Keyloop","domain":"keyloop.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/keyloop","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Lever","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":87,"open_postings":13,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.538,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":57,"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"}},"role":"Leadership","role_family":"Leadership","seniority":"lead","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam"],"countries":["VN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":15000,"max_usd":44000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":2356},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Scrum","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-10T10:38:14Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-10","last_verified_at":"2026-11-03T11:11:19Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":54,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":54},"description":"The Role\nThe Engineering Manager is a pivotal leader within Keyloop’s engineering organization, responsible for building, leading, and developing high-performing teams. This role is accountable for the collective success and growth of engineers, ensuring the team delivers high-quality software that aligns with business goals and embodies Keyloop’s “Experience-First” philosophy.\nKey Responsibilities\nTechnical Leadership & Innovation\nFacilitate team-level design discussions, ensuring sound architecture and technical excellence\nMaintain deep understanding of the tech stack to evaluate feasibility and provide technical guidance\nPartner with Staff Engineers and Engineering Leads to establish technical direction\nGuide the team toward robust, scalable solutions without making all technical decisions yourself\nChampion the adoption of AI-assisted development tools and ensure the team leverages them effectively\nStay current with emerging technologies and their potential impact on team productivity\nExecution & Delivery\nOwn the team's delivery process (SAFe/Scrum) and ensure predictable, high-quality output\nManage project planning, execution, and operational health of team systems\nProactively identify and remove blockers that impede team progress\nTrack and improve key metrics including velocity, quality, and operational stability\nEnsure the team consistently meets its commitments and delivery goals\nOptimize team workflows through strategic implementation of AI and automation tools\nPeople Leadership\nHire, onboard, and develop a diverse team of talented engineers\nConduct regular, meaningful 1:1s focused on growth and development\nProvide continuous feedback and coach engineers for career advancement\nWrite thoughtful performance reviews and create individual development plans\nFoster a culture of psychological safety, trust, and high performance\nBuild an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued\nGuide team members in developing AI literacy and effective use of AI tools\nCommunication & Collaboration\nAct as the primary communication hub between your team and stakeholders\nPartner closely with Product Management and Design to define and influence the team roadmap\nClearly communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to leadership\nShield the team from distractions while ensuring alignment with business goals\nFacilitate productive discussions that lead to clear decisions and actions\nAdvocate for your team's needs and celebrate their achievements\nProduct & Business Impact\nDevelop deep understanding of your product domain and customer needs\nEnsure the team understands the \"why\" behind their work and its business value\nBalance feature development, technical debt reduction, and innovation\nContribute to product strategy and roadmap planning\nDrive initiatives that directly impact customer satisfaction and business metrics\nIdentify opportunities where AI can accelerate delivery and improve product quality\nWhat we're looking for\n3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams\n5+ years of software engineering experience with strong technical foundation\nProven track record of building, developing, and retaining high-performing teams\nExperience with Agile methodologies and modern software delivery practices\nDemonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities\nStrong communication skills with ability to translate between technical and business contexts\nExperience with performance management, coaching, and career development\nUnderstanding of AI-assisted development tools and their impact on team productivity\nWhat success looks like\nTeam Performance: Your team consistently delivers on commitments with high quality\nTeam Health: High employee engagement scores, low attrition, strong team culture\nIndividual Growth: Engineers on your team are growing their skills and advancing careers\nInnovation: Team effectively leverages AI and modern tools to enhance productivity\nStakeholder Satisfaction: Product partners and leadership trust your team's execution\nTechnical Excellence: Systems are stable, scalable, and well-maintained\n Business Impact: Clear connection between team's work and business outcomes\nWhat sets this role apart\nLead a team at the forefront of automotive retail transformation\nShape not just what we build, but how we build it\nPioneer the integration of AI into everyday engineering practices\nDevelop the next generation of engineering talent\nBalance technical leadership with people development\nHave direct impact on both team culture and product success","description_format":"text","description_chars":4562,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":3,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Vietnam","iso":"VN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Automotive Software"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-10T10:46:14Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":44,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.582,"p_room":0.75,"age_days":53,"expected_fill_days":57,"reasons":["conf:3","stale_co","velocity","win:late"],"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/keyloop-engineering-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/keyloop-engineering-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-03T14:53:01Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":20819,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-04T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":7846},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=7846"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fkeyloop-engineering-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fkeyloop-engineering-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fkeyloop-engineering-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/keyloop-engineering-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fkeyloop-engineering-manager"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":590625}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"keyloop.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":590625},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}