Engineering Manager for Sora Union

Sora Union is a professional services company specializing in design, localization and QA projects for businesses, organizations and governments. The Sora Union team is globally-distributed and made up of diverse and talented professionals impacted by or at risk of displacement due to conflict or climate change.

As a Engineering Manager for Sora Union, you will oversee the work of engineers and other technical staff within an organisation, ensure that projects are completed on time, and coordinate cross-functional teams.

YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Leading the engineering team
• Directing and supporting the evaluation of projects
• Monitoring project progress, preparing and communicating regular reports for clients and stakeholders
• Initiating and managing process improvements
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Managing materials and equipment operations
• Collaborating closely with other teams such as Design, Localization, QA engineering, etc.

IDEALLY, YOU’LL HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager or similar role such as Staff Engineer
• Proven supervisory and technical skills
• Strong project management skills, including experience in developing and managing clients, cross-functional project plans, budgets, and staffing
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
• Ability to roll up your sleeves and dive in with other engineers
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Experience coordinating cross-functional distributed teams
• Experience in the Financial Services or Medical Tech sector is a plus
• Solid experience working with Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies
• Strong leadership skills
• Problem-solving and agile mindset
• Ability to identify, assess and manage risks and issues
• Strong sense of ownership, proactive, self-motivated, hands-on, and organized approach to work
• Experience of working in startups is a huge plus

The Engineering Manager role is a full-time, initially 6-month contract position, and we intend to convert it to a full-time employment relationship. This role is a distributed position and can be based in any location.

Sora Union is committed to creating and fostering a diverse team. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds and all walks of life to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants throughout the application process.

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