Engineering Manager • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in infrastructure engineering and management, with at least 5 years of experience leading teams in building scalable, secure, and resilient systems. You understand the nuances of working with government agencies and are passionate about improving public services through technology. Your expertise in cloud infrastructure, particularly with AWS, allows you to design and implement solutions that meet the needs of millions of users.

You are a natural leader who thrives in cross-functional environments, collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver impactful solutions. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders is a key strength, enabling you to advocate for user-centered design and engineering best practices. You are committed to fostering an inclusive team culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages innovation.

What you'll do

In this role, you will shape the platform strategy for Nava, ensuring that the systems you build are not only effective but also user-friendly and accessible. You will lead a team of engineers, guiding them through the design, architecture, and implementation phases of projects. Your hands-on approach will involve contributing directly to code and architecture discussions, ensuring that best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle.

You will be responsible for overseeing the deployment of mission-critical platforms that support healthcare and public services, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and fault-tolerant. Your leadership will help teams move faster and with greater confidence, as you implement processes that enhance collaboration and efficiency. You will also engage with government partners to understand their needs and challenges, translating those insights into actionable engineering solutions.

What we offer

Nava provides a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and public service, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions. We offer a flexible remote work environment, competitive compensation, and a culture that values continuous learning and professional development. Join us in our mission to modernize government services and improve access to essential programs for all citizens.