.The Brightcove engineering culture is tailored to software professionals who enjoy solving challenging product development problems. We are looking for a Senior Manager of Engineering to lead two highly technical teams which are responsible for building and maintaining a high availability, cloud-based video encoding platform. The Ingest team is responsible for the workflow management for ingesting videos into Brightcove's Video Cloud. The Zencoder team is responsible for a world-class encoding engine.**Responsibilities**:- Manage two highly-focused and effective global teams of 3-6 engineers, and expanding.- Hire, coach and inspire world-class engineers - continuously fostering a positive, accountable, collaborative, and motivating team environment- Help improve agile practices and contribute to improvements in process across the entire platform especially focusing on metrics to track progress towards deliverables.- Work with Customer Support and Account Management to respond to customer-reported issues.- Work with Product Management to help prioritize work and narrow scope to deliver business value as quickly as possible.- Recognize duplication of effort throughout the system and collaborate within the team and with other teams to build solutions which reduce overhead and increase velocity.- Understand the system architecture and help the team design features and reduce technical debt.- Challenge the team to think differently about how the system currently works to improve pace of delivery and reduce time spent reacting to negative events and customer issues.- Be the champion of your teams.**Qualifications/Experience**- 5+ years of progressive responsibility in software engineering, including hands-on software development, architecture and software engineering leadership.- 2+ years of people management experience.- 3+ years experience with Agile methodologies and best practices.- 3+ years experience with cloud technologies including scaling and availability best practices; experience with AWS preferred.- Understanding of the full software delivery lifecycle: from developing and testing code to deployment and monitoring.- Positive attitude, with excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving tech environment- Ability to hire, coach and motivate a team of software engineers.- Strategic thinker who sees big picture opportunities and can identify cross functional synergies and dependencies.- Understanding of building large scale, distributed, high availability systems.- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and market conditions.**About Brightcove**Brightcove is a team of smart, passionate people who are revolutionizing the way organizations deliver video. We're hyped up about storytelling, and about helping people connect, share experiences, and view the world