Senior Engineering Manager

TL;DR

Senior Engineering Manager: Leading a team focused on cloud governance, IAM, secrets management and delivery with an accent on strengthening cloud security architecture and compliance posture through automation. Focus on delivering secure‑by‑default platforms and guardrails to protect system integrity and accelerate product engineering velocity.

Location: Remote, Wisconsin, United States of America Austin, Texas, United States of America Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America San Francisco, California, United States of America

Salary: $200,000.00-$300,000.00

Company

hirify.global software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service.

What you will do

• Lead, coach, and develop a distributed team of engineers ensuring alignment and consistent, high‑quality delivery.
• Manage a portfolio of parallel initiatives with distinct profiles, including internal governance systems and audit activities.
• Partner with Corp Dev, Security, and product teams during acquisitions to assess risk and standardize access, secret storage, and policy-as-code guardrails.
• Monitor and improve risk and reliability, own on-call and incident response, and continuously evaluate new capabilities to increase velocity safely.
• Represent your organisation's work and priorities to senior leadership, communicating progress, risks, and trade-offs clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate directly with the Senior Director of Cloud Infrastructure on the organisation roadmap, priorities, and team development.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a similar people management role, with a background in hands-on, technical roles.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and govern enterprise-grade AWS environments and deep familiarity with key AWS services and concepts.
• An understanding of modern DevOps methodologies: Infrastructure as Code and GitOps model of development.
• Strong cross-functional partnership skills to work effectively with Product Management, Security, CIO, and peer engineering leaders.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to represent your organisation's work to senior leadership and communicate trade-offs clearly.
• Prior experience working with security/compliance frameworks (SOC 2, FedRAMP, ISMAP) and supporting audits.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with tools such as Claude and Cursor, and the ability to apply them responsibly to improve speed and quality.
• Experience with non-AWS cloud providers (GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with reporting tools like Wiz and Snowflake.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many hirify.global offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.
• Fulfilling and inclusive experience.
• Ongoing efforts to foster global diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace.