Job Description
What You'll Do
You will help us build and evolve our distributed and scalable products
We are building Avalara's next generation of SaaS software to be part of every Tax calculation in the world
You will be a well-rounded engineering manager with experience delivering software at scale in an Agile environment
If you're looking for opportunities to work on challenging problems, surround yourself with other experienced engineers, and want to spend your time building and shipping, instead of sitting in meetings, come join the orange revolution
You will report to Senior Manager, Engineering
What Your Responsibilities Will Be
Manage direct reports across multiple Scrum teams and time zones
Support and develop software engineers by providing advice and mentoring
Coach team members on Agile principles
Understand how your solutions affect the goals of the business
Implement best practices for coding and development processes
Participate in an Agile team including design, development, test automation, planning, backlog refinement and support
Support the strategic vision for the product and company
Lead and refine development and release processes for multiple products
Deliver our needs around high availability and high transactional throughput of a SaaS solution
Be Customer and Partner Facing, able to manage an external relationship
Be introspective, always trying to improve yourself and the team around you
Provide guidance on design and technical solutions
What Youll Need To Be Successful
Bachelor/master's degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent engineering degree in related field
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in a software development role, shipping complex applications to large scale production environments
Experience designing scalable distributed systems
Exposure to Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud at least one of them)
Working knowledge to build CI/CD pipeline (GitLab, Terraform)
Experience working in Agile team
Experience with data structures and algorithms
Experience working with third parties
Experience creating CI/CD pipelines
Experience optimizing and scaling products
Understanding of security protocols and best practices
Understanding of AWS Solutions with focus on cost savings and scalability
Experience working with JIRA and Confluence
Willingness to dive in and get to the bottom of a problem
Problem solving and debugging skills
Experience with object-oriented design & development and common design patterns
Working knowledge of and DB, SQL or NO-SQL
Working knowledge of Entity Framework
Working knowledge of Web Services
This is a remote role
How Well Take Care Of You
Total Rewards
In addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses
Health & Wellness
Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance
Inclusive culture and diversity
Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture
We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship
Learn more about our benefits by region here: Avalara North America
What You Need To Know About Avalara
Were Avalara
Were defining the relationship between tax and tech
Weve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing nearly 40 billion customer API calls and over 5 million tax returns a year, and this year we became a billion-dollar business
Our growth is real, and were not slowing down until weve achieved our mission to be part of every transaction in the world
Were bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear
It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset
It shows off the culture weve designed, that empowers our people to win
Ownership and achievement go hand in hand here
We instill passion in our people through the trust we place in them
Weve been different from day one
Join us, and your career will be too
Were An Equal Opportunity Employer
Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company ? we dont want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Engineering Manager
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Avalara India
Location(s): Kolkata
Keyskills:
continuous integration
cd
ci/cd
terraform
data structures
agile
aws