Senior Engineering Manager, Cloud Enablement

Who you are

You have over 5 years of experience in engineering management, particularly in cloud services, where you've successfully led teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions. Your background includes a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and platform services, enabling you to guide your team in best practices and automation strategies. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about empowering your team to achieve their goals. You understand the importance of security and efficiency in cloud operations, and you have a track record of implementing effective solutions that drive performance and reliability.

You possess strong leadership skills, having managed diverse teams and fostered a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. You are adept at mentoring engineers, helping them grow in their careers while ensuring that the team meets its objectives. Your communication skills allow you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, to align on goals and deliver impactful results. You are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms beyond AWS, such as Azure or Google Cloud, would be a plus. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools is also desirable, as it will enhance your ability to lead the Cloud Enablement function effectively.

What you'll do

As the Senior Engineering Manager for Cloud Enablement at CarGurus, you will oversee the Cloud Enablement team, ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and efficient cloud infrastructure and platform services. You will be responsible for guiding your team in adopting best practices and automation techniques that enhance platform maturity. Your role will involve collaborating closely with product engineering teams to empower them with the foundational cloud services they need to succeed.

You will lead initiatives to improve the efficiency and security of cloud operations, implementing strategies that align with industry standards and best practices. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the team's performance, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet the highest quality standards. You will also be responsible for fostering a culture of innovation within your team, encouraging experimentation and the adoption of new technologies that can enhance cloud services.

In this role, you will engage with stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and translate them into actionable plans for your team. You will be instrumental in defining the vision and strategy for cloud enablement at CarGurus, ensuring that the team is aligned with the company's mission and objectives. You will also play a key role in recruiting and developing talent within your team, ensuring that you have the right skills and capabilities to meet future challenges.

What we offer

At CarGurus, we offer a people-first culture that values collaboration, kindness, and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the automotive marketplace. We provide our employees with the tools and resources they need to fuel their career growth, including professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment. Our hybrid work model allows for flexibility, ensuring that you can balance your professional and personal life effectively. Join us and be part of a team that is transforming the automotive industry.