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With a successful track record in private and public sector consulting and a trusted partner for some of the industry’s leading companies, our global talent has helped many clients achieve their goals.\nOur 3 G’s are:\n“Get Shit Done.”\n“Get Over Shit.”\n“Give a Shit.”\nWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and strengthen our engineering function while remaining deeply involved in technical execution. This role requires a leader who can combine strong engineering judgement with people leadership, architectural thinking, and hands-on development capability.\nThe Engineering Manager will be responsible for guiding engineering teams in designing, building, deploying, and maintaining scalable digital products and platforms across Seismic Tech. 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While you will provide technical direction and manage engineering delivery, you are expected to actively contribute to architecture decisions, code reviews, debugging, system design, technical problem-solving, and engineering standards.\nWhat You Will Do\nEngineering Leadership & Architecture\nProvide technical leadership across engineering teams and projects.\nDrive architectural decisions and ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable.\nReview technical designs and guide engineers in selecting appropriate approaches.\nEstablish engineering standards, coding practices, and development principles.\nProvide the engineering judgement required for complex technical decisions.\nHands-on Engineering Contribution\nRemain actively involved in software development, debugging, technical reviews, and system improvement.\nReview code and technical implementations to ensure quality and maintainability.\nSupport engineers in resolving complex technical challenges.\nParticipate in architecture discussions, system design, and technology evaluations.\nContribute directly to critical engineering initiatives where required.\nProduct Delivery & Collaboration\nWork closely with product managers and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.\nSupport planning, prioritisation, estimation, and delivery of engineering initiatives.\nEnsure engineering teams deliver reliable products within agreed timelines.\nBalance business objectives with technical quality and long-term sustainability.\nTeam Development & Mentorship\nLead, mentor, and develop engineering team members.\nBuild a culture of ownership, accountability, learning, and technical excellence.\nConduct technical reviews and provide constructive feedback.\nSupport recruitment, onboarding, and growth of engineering talent.\nReliability, Security & Performance\nEnsure systems meet requirements for availability, scalability, and performance.\nIdentify and resolve technical bottlenecks and production issues.\nPromote strong practices around testing, security, monitoring, and documentation.\nImprove engineering processes to increase efficiency and reliability.\nWhy This Is Interesting\nLeadership opportunity within a fast-growing technology and consulting environment.\nDirect ownership of engineering standards, architecture, and technical delivery.\nOpportunity to build and scale high-impact digital solutions.\nWork across modern technologies including AI-enabled systems, cloud platforms, and data-driven applications.\nA role combining technical depth, leadership, and meaningful product impact.\nRequirements\nWho You Are\nQualifications\n7+ years of software engineering experience, with experience leading engineering teams.\nStrong background in backend or full-stack software development.\nProven experience designing and delivering scalable production systems.\nStrong understanding of software architecture, system design, and engineering best practices.\nExperience working with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.\nExperience with modern software development workflows, CI/CD, testing, and deployment practices.\nStrong programming experience in languages such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, or similar technologies.\nYou Are Also\nA Strong Technical Leader\nYou have deep engineering fundamentals and understand that great software requires strong architecture, quality practices, thoughtful design, and continuous improvement.\nA Hands-on Builder\nYou are comfortable reviewing code, debugging complex issues, contributing to technical solutions, and working directly with engineering teams.\nA Product-Minded Engineer\nYou understand that engineering exists to solve real problems. You can balance technical decisions with user needs, business objectives, and delivery priorities.\nA Team Builder\nYou enjoy developing engineers, creating strong engineering cultures, and helping teams perform at their best.\nTechnical Environment\nOur engineering environment includes:\nPython\nNode.js / TypeScript\nReact / Modern Frontend Frameworks\nSQL / NoSQL Databases\nREST APIs and Distributed Systems\nCloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)\nDocker / Kubernetes\nCI/CD Pipelines\nAI-enabled applications\nLarge Language Models (OpenAI, Anthropic, Open-source models)\nVector Databases and Retrieval Systems\nData Engineering and Analytics Platforms\nJoin Our Global Team\nWe invite you to join Seismic Tech and help shape the future of business technology consulting. 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