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Engineering Manager at ARMADA

Bellevue Office, Sunset Corporate CampusFull-timeR&D - Edge SoftwarePosted about 1 month ago
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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p> <div class="x_x_Paragraph x_x_SCXW198602660 x_x_BCX0"> <p><span data-contrast="none">Armada is the&nbsp;hyperscaler&nbsp;for the edge, delivering modular AI infrastructure from first deployment to AI factory with speed,&nbsp;scale&nbsp;and sovereignty. Named&nbsp;one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies&nbsp;and&nbsp;to&nbsp;the CNBC Disruptor 50, Armada’s solutions are deployed in over 60 countries globally for organizations ranging from energy to defense.&nbsp;</span></p> <p>With nearly $500 million in funding to date, Armada is backed by leading investors including Founders&nbsp;Fund, Lux, BlackRock and Microsoft (M12), alongside strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Dell,&nbsp;Palantir, NVIDIA, SpaceX, and Skydio. We are building the infrastructure layer for sovereign and edge&nbsp;AI - rugged, deployable compute for customers that cannot rely on centralized cloud.</p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Working at Armada means taking ownership, driving autonomy, and delivering impact. You’ll tackle challenges that haven’t been solved before and help build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada’s mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></p> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW126001600 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW126001600 BCX8">We are </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW126001600 BCX8">seeking</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW126001600 BCX8"> a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Manager to join us. As an Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing our talented team of software engineers to deliver high-quality software products that meet the needs of our customers. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for cutting-edge AI, cloud, edge, and infrastructure technology and are ready to take on the challenge of defining and delivering a new computing and AI platform, we would love to hear from you.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW126001600 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Location. </strong>This role is office-based at our Bellevue, Washington&nbsp;office.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead and manage a team of software engineers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to foster a collaborative and high-performing environment building </span><span data-contrast="auto">AI</span><span data-contrast="auto"> solutions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and timelines for deploying AI infrastructure across</span><span data-contrast="auto"> data centers </span><span data-contrast="auto">spanning different modular and other on-premise form factors</span><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop and execute project plans, ensuring successful </span><span data-contrast="auto">on-premise deployment and orchestration of Sovereign AI stack.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and best practices within the engineering team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Drive the adoption and implementation of cloud computing best practices, including infrastructure as code, automation, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards, implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive data and systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Monitor and analyze cloud infrastructure performance, capacity, and costs, proactively identifying opportunities for optimization and improvement.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and QA, to align engineering goals with overall business objectives.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Recruit, hire, and onboard top engineering talent, while nurturing a diverse and inclusive team culture.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>US Citizenship</li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or a similar leadership role in a software development environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong technical background and understanding of software engineering principles and practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong technical background in cloud computing, with hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure using platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">In-depth understanding of cloud computing principles, architectures, and services, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration frameworks.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Citizenship Requirements</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">For&nbsp;select&nbsp;roles, due to the nature of our clientele and the technologies involved, there may be specific nationality or citizenship&nbsp;indicated&nbsp;in the required qualifications section.&nbsp;These roles may involve access to sensitive information that is subject to export control regulations or other legal restrictions.&nbsp;In such cases, employment offers will be contingent upon your ability to&nbsp;comply with&nbsp;these requirements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Compensation</strong></p> <p><u>For U.S. Based candidates:</u> To ensure fairness and transparency, the starting base salary range for this role for candidates in the U.S. are listed below, varying based on location experience, skills, and qualifications.</p> <p>In addition to base salary,<em> <strong>this role will also be offered equity and subsidized benefits </strong></em>(details available upon request).</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive base salary and equity</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care FSAs (DCFSA)</li> <li>Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k)</li> <li>Unlimited paid time off (PTO)</li> <li>14 paid company holidays per year</li> </ul> <p><span style="color: rgb(236, 240, 241);"><span data-teams="true">#LI-SM2</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(236, 240, 241);"><span data-teams="true">#LI-Onsite</span></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Compensation</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$160,540</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$200,675 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>You're a Great Fit if You're</strong></p> <ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1"> <li value="1">A go-getter with a growth mindset.&nbsp;You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge&nbsp;</li> <li value="2">A detail-oriented problem-solver.&nbsp;You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a "get-it-done" attitude&nbsp;</li> <li value="3">Thrive in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company</li> <li value="4">A collaborative team player.&nbsp;You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda&nbsp;</li> <li value="5">Highly organized and results-driven.&nbsp;Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Statement</strong></p> <p>At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Unsolicited Resumes and Candidates</strong></p> <p><span data-teams="true">Armada does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external agencies or recruiters. All candidates must apply directly through our careers page. Any resumes submitted by agencies without a prior signed agreement will be considered unsolicited and Armada will not be obligated to pay any fees.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div>