Tech Lead Manager (tlm) - Platform

Glean Glean · Enterprise · Engineering

Glean is looking for Tech Lead Managers to lead their cloud platform engineering team. This role involves building and enhancing the company's AI-driven knowledge platform, mentoring engineers, driving development initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of software engineering experience, expertise in distributed systems, and strong leadership skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable cloud software solutions.
  2. Drive the development and execution of cloud platform engineering initiatives aligned with Glean's strategic objectives.
  3. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery.
  4. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the engineering organization.
  5. Champion best practices in cloud software development, quality assurance, and project management to drive operational excellence.

Skills

Required

  • Software Engineering
  • Team Leadership
  • Cloud Distributed Systems
  • Design/Architecture
  • Project Management
  • Mentoring

Nice to have

  • Customer-driven
  • Innovation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Quality Assurance

What the JD emphasized

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering
  • proven track record of leading high-performing teams
  • deep technical expertise in Design/Architecture and cloud distributed systems
  • strong leadership skills
  • demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve ambitious goals
  • strategic thinker
  • thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving change