Senior Engineering Manager, Infrastructure

Who you are

You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams and driving technical strategy in a collaborative environment. With extensive experience in infrastructure management, you understand the complexities of building and maintaining scalable systems. Your leadership style emphasizes inclusivity and empowerment, fostering a culture where team members can thrive and contribute their best work. You are passionate about open-source technology and believe in the importance of user privacy and productivity. You have a strong technical background that allows you to engage with your team on a deep level, guiding them through challenges and celebrating their successes. You are committed to continuous improvement and are always looking for ways to enhance team performance and product quality.

Desirable

Experience with open-source projects or contributions to community-driven initiatives would be a significant advantage. Familiarity with email and productivity tools is a plus, as is a background in privacy-focused technology. You are adaptable and can navigate the evolving landscape of technology while keeping user needs at the forefront of your decision-making.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the engineering team at MZLA Technologies, overseeing the development and operational strategies for Thunderbird and its associated services. You will be responsible for setting the technical vision and ensuring that the team is aligned with the company's goals. You will work closely with product managers and other stakeholders to define project scopes and timelines, ensuring that deliverables meet quality standards and user expectations. Your hands-on approach will involve participating in code reviews, providing technical guidance, and mentoring team members to help them grow in their careers. You will also be tasked with identifying and implementing best practices in software development and infrastructure management, ensuring that the team operates efficiently and effectively.

What we offer

MZLA Technologies offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and inclusive environment where your contributions will directly impact millions of users worldwide. You will be part of a small, dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation. We provide flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. Our commitment to open-source principles means that you will have the chance to work on meaningful projects that prioritize user privacy and control over their data. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.