Engineering Manager, Scaleway
Serverless Compute
More information about location
2 days a week in office (8th arrondissement, Paris )
Complete cloud ecosystem
Open for applications
Complete cloud ecosystem
501-1000 employees
Open for applications
More information about location
2 days a week in office (8th arrondissement, Paris )
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To power our fast-growing global digital infrastructure in a smart, responsible and renewable way.
Role
Who you are
- Past experience in a technical/development role
- Dev-ops, SRE knowledge and experience
- Experience designing, building and running distributed systems
- Cluster management experience (Kubernetes, Nomad, Docker Swarm etc.)
- Software development experience (preferably Golang/Python)
- Sysadmin/dev-ops experience (Linux, Ansible, Terraform etc.)
- Experience building and scaling serverless applications
Desirable
- 1+ year of engineering management experience
- Experience leading Agile teams (Scrum/Kanban)
- Knowledge of the serverless landscape and market products
- Experience working with cross-functional teams (product, design, docs)
- Pragmatic approach: knowing when to perfect vs. build a PoC
- Strong presentation and communication skills
- Mentoring and coaching experience
What the job involves
- At Scaleway, we work in a collaborative and international environment, where diverse backgrounds and idea-sharing drive ambitious cloud projects forward
- The Serverless Compute team is one of Scaleway’s dedicated teams for serverless products
- It is responsible for Serverless Functions, Serverless Containers, and Serverless Jobs
- Serverless technology focuses on simplicity and efficiency, automatically configuring and scaling shared infrastructure
- Serverless Functions & Containers allow running code or container images on demand, scaling the infrastructure as needed and charging only for actual usage
- Serverless Jobs enable running one-off or scheduled tasks using container images, dynamically allocating resources and billing only for what is consumed
- Engineering Managers ensure product quality, stability, and cohesion
- Responsibilities include managing team effectiveness and satisfaction while focusing on high-impact products
- The role involves both management and technical tasks, requiring a balance between the two
- Scaleway values stability and performance, emphasizing service and engineering quality
- Engineering Managers must balance technical perfection with customer needs, working closely with Product Managers, SRE, and architect teams
- Flexibility in team management allows the use of preferred Agile methods
- Responsibilities include planning and architecting projects, integrating with other teams, and maintaining product stability and performance
- Engineering Managers also focus on team development, skill enhancement, and career progression
- Act as a bridge between product and engineering, ensuring that the right solutions are built for the right problems and reasons
- Work closely with Product Managers and Marketing teams to align releases and communications
- Establish relationships with other Scaleway teams, particularly those responsible for other serverless and Kubernetes products
- Combine a deep understanding of user experience with a strong technical vision to design solutions that are both high-performing and user-friendly
- Recruit, manage, support, and develop a team of up to ten engineers (career paths, salaries, compensation, skill improvement)
- Oversee the team’s daily operations, monitor ongoing projects, organize workflows, plan for both short- and long-term goals
- Contribute to cross-functional initiatives within Scaleway’s Engineering Managers Guild
- Unite the team around technical challenges and take on a leadership role to drive projects forward efficiently
- Design and develop innovative features and products in the serverless computing field
- Regularly contribute to the codebase of Serverless Compute products and stay updated on the technical details of our systems
- Maintain a balanced approach between technical debt management, deployments, new features, proof-of-concept developments
- Collaborate with SRE and architecture teams to ensure system stability and resilience, following industry best practices
- Participate in on-call rotations ("doctoring"), handling user issues and managing incident triage
Application process
- Interview with :
- Talent acquisition specialist
- Technical interview + team
- Manager interview
Our take
Cloud computing is fast increasing in popularity and use, and many companies are turning to the cloud in order to better their functions. Scaleway enables developers and businesses to build, deploy and scale their applications for the cloud, with a focus on providing a range of options so that clients can access exactly what they need.
Scaleway, which labels itself “the cloud of choice”, delivers fully managed offerings for bare metal, containerization, and serverless architectures. It is attractive especially to startups, as it offers more flexibility than alternate cloud providers, and it boasts a smooth developer experience, carbon-neutral data centers, and native tools for managing multi-cloud architectures.
Scaleway is used by over 25,000 businesses including Golem.ai and Aternos. Aligning with its focus on bringing the cloud to startups, the company has launched a “Startup Program” where participators can earn cloud credits as well as gaining access to technical expertise and masterclasses. Scaleway has also partnered with Clever Cloud, in order to deliver an efficient alternative to for the automation of app deployment, enriching the product catalogues of both companies.
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Insights
19% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Yummy: Whether you're working at La Maison or in a Datacenter, you get fresh breakfasts and snacks everyday to provide the fuel you need to innovate.
- Events, Hackathons, & Tech talks: We do believe that peer-to-peer sharing is essential, so we provide media-training courses, event planning support and conference tickets. No more excuses!
- Company outings: Work hard, play hard! We have an in-house bar with a large choice of beverages and games. Plus, we organize memorable & engaging (virtual or not) team events at least twice a month.
- MacBook Pro or ThinkPad laptop: Choose your laptop, MacBook Pro or ThinkPad 15" on your first day to get your job done.
- Flexrything & Remote: We choose to work in a flex office environment to grow new collaborative ideas and practices. We work in small product oriented teams to focus & execute faster. We don't track working hours, what matters is what you get done.
- No diplomas required: At Scaleway, we don't care about your degrees, we only care about what you know. Your skillset will be evaluated in regard to your technical experiences and skills.
Company HQ
Madeleine, Paris, France
Leadership
Albane Bruyas
(CCO and COO (Not Founder))Previously Advisory Board Member at Alyx. Previously Operations Manager at Toshiba, Consultant at Harpagon and Purchaser at LVMH.
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