Engineering Specialist(Manager)

Fact Finders Pro is seeking a Hands-on Engineering Manager who will lead and grow multiple engineering teams while remaining technically engaged in architecture, design, and implementation. This role involves defining team direction, building a strong engineering culture, and ensuring high-quality delivery across distributed systems that support core product infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple engineering teams (hiring, performance, growth, and retention)
• Define team vision, technical charter, and execution strategy
• Build a high-performance, inclusive, and collaborative engineering culture
• Conduct performance reviews, feedback cycles, and career development planning
• Partner with cross-functional leaders (Product, Design, SRE, Security)
• Stay actively engaged in system design, architecture reviews, and technical decision-making
• Contribute to code reviews and occasionally implement production-level code
• Lead design of scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems
• Drive engineering best practices in systems design, testing, and observability
• Guide technical tradeoffs and mentor engineers on architecture and implementation
• Own end-to-end delivery across multiple teams and release cycles
• Establish DevOps practices to improve deployment reliability and developer productivity
• Drive incident response readiness and operational excellence
• Ensure predictable execution of roadmap commitments
• Lead development of networking and infrastructure systems across large-scale platforms
• Work across cloud, client, and enterprise systems (e.g., Azure-scale environments, distributed services, or equivalent)

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams
• 5+ years of software development experience in modern object-oriented languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript/Node.js, React)
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• Strong foundation in systems programming or distributed systems
• Demonstrated hands-on coding ability (debugging, testing, and production contributions)
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and networking fundamentals
• Experience designing and shipping large-scale production systems
• Solid architectural skills with proven implementation experience
• Track record of delivering across multiple ship cycles
• Experience in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure environments
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills
• Ability to influence technical direction across multiple teams or orgs