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Manager, Engineering - Applications

SimSpace

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Engineering ManagementFull-Stack DevelopmentReactKotlinAPIsArchitectureTechnical DebtPeople LeadershipAgileProduct Execution

About the role

Role Overview

As Manager, Engineering (Applications) at SimSpace, you will lead and grow a full-stack application team delivering end-to-end product features used by customers every day. This is a people-leadership role with deep technical grounding, where you guide architecture, unblock hard problems, and make smart trade-offs.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a full-stack team: hiring, onboarding, 1:1s, performance management, and career growth.
  • Coach and mentor engineers, investing in their development and creating conditions for them to do great work.
  • Set team direction and priorities by translating product strategy into clear goals and predictable execution.
  • Drive a culture of collaboration, ownership, craft, and continuous improvement.
  • Own delivery end-to-end across React frontend, Kotlin services, and APIs, balancing scope, quality, and timelines.
  • Stay close to technical decisions to guide architecture, review work credibly, and unblock complex problems.
  • Steward architecture and manage technical debt to balance long-term health with delivery needs.

About SimSpace

SimSpace is an AI proving ground that helps organizations train, test, and validate adaptive, AI-ready cyber defenses in realistic live-fire simulations. Trusted by allied governments, militaries, enterprises, and research institutions, SimSpace unifies training, testing, and validation to compress cyber readiness cycles.

Scraped 8/4/2026