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Forma

Senior Engineering Manager, Platform

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About this role

Forma is hiring for a Senior Engineering Manager, Platform role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience directly managing software engineers, including experience managing a platform, infrastructure, or backend systems team.
  • 10+ years of experience developing backend software applications, with deep expertise in distributed systems, APIs, and service-oriented architecture.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling large-scale, complex distributed systems in a production environment.
  • Experience owning platform reliability — SLAs/SLOs, incident management, observability, and on-call practices.
  • Experience developing engineering talent and helping them achieve their personal and professional goals through hiring, coaching, and performance management.
  • Ability to foster a collaborative environment through strong partnerships with Product, Security, and other Engineering teams.
  • Proven success driving technical strategy and innovation in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
  • Hands-on experience building with AI-assisted development tools, and a clear point of view on where they help, where they don't, and how to hold quality and security standards as output scales.

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