Senior Engineering Manager (Containers)

Mirantis

United States Posted October 14, 2026

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Remote Full-time Senior
Job Description

Join our organization as a Senior Engineering Manager to lead our development team in building enterprise software that addresses operational, security, and compliance challenges of managing cloud-native platforms. You will define and execute the long-term technical strategy, embed security best practices across the software development lifecycle, hire and mentor a high-performing engineering organization, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in software engineering and a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.

  • Defining and executing the long-term technical strategy and roadmap while maintaining operational excellence.
  • Embedding security best practices across all stages of the software development lifecycle and championing security architecture.
  • Hiring, mentoring, and growing a high-performing engineering organization, and fostering an inclusive culture.
  • Management Coaching (Preferred): Experience in coaching, mentoring, and managing engineering managers or team leads is a strong plus
  • Leadership, Hiring & People Management: Demonstrated success in attracting, hiring, and developing top engineering talent, setting technical vision, establishing operational excellence standards, and leading engineering teams through complex deliverables
  • Experience: Minimum of 7–10 years in software engineering with demonstrated experience leading or managing engineering teams in commercial software ecosystems
  • Communication skills: excellent communication skills, including the ability to present technical information in a clear and concise manner, collaborate with stakeholders, and work effectively in a team environment
  • Technical and Security Expertise: Strong technical depth in distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, secure SDLC practices, and operational metrics in enterprise production environments
  • Education: a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required. A degree in a relevant field such as software engineering, computer engineering or information technology could also be suitable
Required Skills
compliance cloud-native software development collaboration cross-functional collaboration roadmapping embeddings mentoring coaching leadership people leadership communication distributed systems
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