
Senior Engineering Manager (Remote - US) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Astronomer. We are currently looking for a Senior Engineering Manager in United States.. This role leads a globally distributed engineering team driving innovation and quality in large-scale data orchestration systems. You will guide complex projects from concept to delivery, ensuring high standards in scalability, performance, and reliability. Acting as both a strategic leader and technical mentor, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to align engineering execution with business goals and customer needs. This position offers the opportunity to shape next-generation products while fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented engineering culture. It’s an ideal fit for someone who thrives in solving challenging distributed system problems and leading diverse, high-performing teams.. . Accountabilities. . Lead a distributed engineering team to deliver exceptional data orchestration solutions, bridging open-source innovations with commercial product development.. . Provide technical mentorship and career development guidance to engineers, enhancing team expertise and cohesion.. . Oversee the complete lifecycle of projects — from design and development through deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.. . Collaborate closely with product managers, technical leads, and stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with customer needs and strategic goals.. . Implement effective logging, monitoring, and alerting strategies for optimal system performance and quick issue resolution.. . Drive architectural improvements, manage technical debt, and ensure scalability and reliability of complex distributed systems.. . Gather feedback from customer-facing teams to inform product improvements and address performance bottlenecks.. . Manage resources, set priorities, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.. . . Extensive experience in software engineering, including multiple years in leadership or people management roles.. . Strong technical expertise in distributed systems, data engineering, cloud computing, Kubernetes, and Docker.. . Proven ability to solve complex technical challenges while balancing immediate priorities with long-term architecture goals.. . Demonstrated success in delivering high-quality software reliably and at scale.. . Strong project planning skills, including proactive risk identification and mitigation.. . Ability to work cross-functionally and align technical decisions with business objectives.. . Experience implementing operational excellence practices such as monitoring, incident management, and continuous improvement.. . Flexibility to collaborate across time zones in a globally distributed team.. . . Bonus points. for:. . . 5+ years managing software engineering teams.. . Leading distributed or remote teams.. . Contributions to open-source projects or visibility in the tech community.. . Familiarity with Airflow, Python, or Golang.. . . Company Location: United States.