Manager, Engineering

About the role

Core Engineering builds the firmware and cloud platform that Plume's next-generation architecture is built on. We deliver the Plume Firmware Agent (PFA) across three reference platforms — RDK-B , prplOS / prplMesh , and OpenWRT / OpenSync — The highly scalable cloud core manages a fleet of connected devices over standards-based protocols.

What you'll do

• Manage, coach and grow a globally distributed team of firmware, cloud and QA engineers; run 1:1s, career development, performance and compensation cycles
• Own hiring for your team end to end — sourcing partnership, interview loop design, closing
• Build a culture where code review, design review and demos are collaborative rather than transactional — our review norms deliberately keep PRs open for cross-region…
• Drive sprint planning, review, demo and retrospective for your team on the CORE board; keep the backlog groomed, parented and honestly estimated
• Take quarterly product requirements through grooming into epics and stories, in partnership with Product Management

What you need

• 12–22 yrs of experience
• Git
• Kubernetes
• Test automation
• Performance management
• Embedded C
• Linux
• Any graduate

Good to have

• C
• Jenkins
• TPM
• CSS