[Remote] Engineering Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Two Six Technologies builds and deploys innovative products that address complex challenges and support a safer global future. The Engineering Manager will lead the team responsible for Trusted Keep, a zero trust data security product, while balancing people leadership, technical contribution, roadmap planning, and engineering delivery.
Responsibilities
- Leading the team: having regular one on one meetings, coaching, guiding career development, and building a strong team culture centered on collaboration
- Owning team composition: interviews, hiring, and advocating for the team with leadership as needs evolve
- Managing performance and compensation: conducting reviews, delivering feedback, recommending promotions
- Collaborating with Product leadership: shaping the roadmap, estimating and prioritizing work, negotiating scope and timelines, reporting status
- Owning engineering delivery: supporting team through all phases from discovery & design through release, refining and holding team to engineering standards, unblocking work when necessary
- Contributing at a senior level: designing and implementing complex features while helping to raise the engineering skills of other team members
- Partnering with senior engineering leadership: on technical direction, architecture, and championing mature engineering practices (CI/CD, QA discipline, infrastructure-as-code)
Skills
- 10+ years of related IT and Engineering experience
- Experience as an Engineering Manager leading a single team of remote and on-site engineers, with both performance and delivery ownership
- Background in systems languages (Go, Rust, Java, C++, or C#) and distributed systems, sufficient to follow technical designs and verify engineering estimates in any of these languages
- A proven track record of shipping quality software on time
- Experience growing and improving an engineering team without disrupting delivery
- Experience partnering closely with strong senior engineers on technical direction, balancing collaboration and discussion with the need to make decisions and execute
- Experience with Product Engineering and Agile practices, a history of working closely with Product leads
- You need to live in the U.S., ideally on the East Coast
- Go experience
- Linux systems admin: permissions and mounts, OS-level debugging
- Cloud platform experience
- Infrastructure-as-code tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt)
- Security domain experience: HSMs, cryptography, mTLS, PKI, and certificate lifecycle management
- KMS/HSM internals: envelope encryption, key wrapping, key hierarchies, and key lifecycle
- KMIP protocol experience
- OAuth2/OIDC and identity provider integration (e.g., Keycloak)
- WebAuthn/FIDO2
- Policy engines (OPA/Rego)
- Messaging systems (NATS, JetStream)
- Experience managing engineers building for hardened-hardware, on-premise, or non-cloud-native deployments
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development
- Remote position
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