<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <p><strong>Engineering Manager – Platform / DevEx </strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>At AVIV Group, we treat <strong>developer experience as a product</strong>—building platforms, tools, and workflows that enable engineering teams to deliver customer value quickly, reliably, and with minimal friction.</p><p>As a <strong>Hands-on Engineering Manager</strong>, you will lead a small, high-impact platform team responsible for evolving the internal developer platform. This is a <strong>technical leadership role</strong> where you will combine <strong>engineering excellence, product thinking, and people leadership</strong> to remove friction, accelerate delivery, and improve developer satisfaction.</p><p>You will operate as a <strong>engineering leader</strong>, contributing directly to the codebase while shaping strategy, mentoring engineers, and partnering across the organization.</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Technical Leadership &amp; Hands-on Contribution </strong></p><ul><li>Actively contribute to the design and development of internal platform services, tooling, and frameworks</li><li>Build reusable building blocks, backbone libraries, and SDKs (C#, .NET Core, TypeScript / Node.js)</li><li>Design scalable platform patterns, service boundaries, and golden paths (CI/CD, IaC, workflows)</li><li>Drive the adoption of <strong>self-service capabilities</strong> that enable teams to build, deploy, and operate services in minutes</li><li>Leverage <strong>AI and automation</strong> to improve developer productivity and reduce SDLC friction</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Team Leadership &amp; People Management </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and grow a small team (3–5 engineers), fostering a high-performance engineering culture</li><li>Mentor engineers, helping them grow in both technical and product mindset</li><li>Create a collaborative environment where engineers thrive and contribute ideas</li><li>Ensure strong communication and alignment within the team and across stakeholders</li><li>Balance delivery, quality, and team wellbeing</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Strategy &amp; Platform Product Thinking </strong></p><ul><li>Define and execute the <strong>platform vision and roadmap</strong> aligned to developer needs</li><li>Treat the platform as a product—understanding internal users (engineers) through feedback and data</li><li>Partner with product teams, DevOps, Security, and QA to reduce dependencies and streamline workflows</li><li>Identify friction points across the developer journey and drive high-impact improvements</li><li>Establish engineering standards, best practices, and platform consistency across teams</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>How Success Is Measured</strong></p><ul><li>Improved <strong>developer productivity and satisfaction</strong> (e.g., internal NPS)</li><li>Faster delivery cycles and increased <strong>release frequency</strong></li><li>Adoption of platform tools, standards, and golden paths</li><li>Improved <strong>system reliability, performance, and observability</strong></li><li>Reduced cognitive load and friction for product engineering teams</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years in software engineering, with strong experience in <strong>platform engineering or DevEx</strong></li><li>Prior experience as a <strong>Tech Lead, Staff Engineer, or Engineering Manager</strong> in high-performing teams</li><li>Proven track record of building <strong>internal platforms, developer tooling, or reusable services</strong></li><li>Experience leading engineers while remaining technically hands-on</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Technical Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Strong hands-on expertise in <strong>C#, .NET Core, TypeScript (Node.js)</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)</strong></li><li>Knowledge of observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Datadog, ELK)</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>AI-driven engineering workflows and automation</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of scalable architectures and platform design</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Mindset</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>hands-on leader</strong> who leads by example and earns credibility through technical contribution</li><li>Strong communicator who can engage engineers and stakeholders in their own language</li><li>Product mindset: you understand developer needs and build solutions that drive adoption</li><li>Bias for <strong>simplification, automation, and self-service</strong></li><li>High ownership and ability to make decisions in ambiguity</li><li>Pragmatic and execution-focused—avoiding overengineering</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Build and shape a <strong>developer platform at scale</strong> impacting multiple engineering teams</li><li>Work in a company where <strong>developer experience is a strategic priority</strong></li><li>Combine <strong>technical depth with leadership influence</strong> in a truly hybrid role</li><li>Join a culture that values <strong>ownership, pragmatism, and continuous improvement</strong></li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for a <strong>senior engineer stepping into leadership</strong> or an experienced manager who refuses to step away from code. You’ll be instrumental in shaping how engineering happens at AVIV Group —empowering teams to move faster, with less friction, and greater impact.</p> </div>