Szns

Szns

Engineering Manager

Reston, Virginia, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 86 days ago
GitGCPMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsAgentic AIA/B TestingAgileLeadership

About the role

  • We specialize in delivering agentic AI and cloud computing solutions.
  • A successful engineering manager should exude the three tenets: Customer obsession: A no-nonsense, fast, and flexible approach where solving the customer's problem always comes first.
  • Attentive results: A focus on delivering results through hard work and high quality, recognizing that attention to detail is what separates "great" from "good".

Responsibilities

  • Engineering delivery: Own day-to-day engineering delivery across multiple strategic client engagements and internal platform initiatives, ensuring that tasks are clear, prioritized, and progressing.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow teams: Building a culture of ownership, craft, and continuous improvement while increasing team autonomy, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate closely with product and technical leadership to break down, scope, and plan complex technical projects across our AI, GCP, and Web3 domains.
  • Identify and maintain high standards: Ensure excellent code quality, system performance, and maintainability by establishing best practices and guiding architectural decisions.
  • Own day-to-day engineering delivery across multiple strategic client engagements and internal platform initiatives, ensuring that tasks are clear, prioritized, and progressing.
  • Building a culture of ownership, craft, and continuous improvement while increasing team autonomy, efficiency, and effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Calm and consistent under pressure, with the strong judgment required to balance delivery speed against architectural quality.

Nice to have

  • Proactively identify risks and escalate them early, improving team processes so that our delivery becomes faster and more predictable.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with prior experience formally leading developers, managing teams, or owning end-to-end technical delivery.
  • Active daily use of AI-enabled coding tools (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Claude Code) to accelerate development workflows and increase throughput.
  • Active Google Cloud certifications, or willingness to obtain within one month of joining.
  • Curiosity, experimentation with latest technologies, and bias for action.
  • U.S. Citizen Preferred Qualifications Experience scaling engineering teams in high-growth startups or professional services companies.
  • Background in managing teams working on AI/ML pipelines, LLM tooling, or Web3/blockchain integrations.

Skills

  • At SZNS, the bar is high.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizen Preferred Qualifications Experience scaling engineering teams in high-growth startups or professional services companies

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