Senior Engineering Manager

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our fast-growing startup. As an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of talented engineers to deliver high-quality software products. You will work alongside product managers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of features while guiding a team of enthusiastic software engineers. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with experience managing software development teams in a fast-paced startup environment. Our tech stack: Javascript, React, Redux, Python, Django, Flask, Kubernetes, AWS, Docker and more

Our greatest strength is our people and we’d love for you to be one of them!

Responsibilities:

• Mentor and develop a team of software engineers by fostering career development, offering guidance and support
• Grow our team of engineers by participating in interviews, guiding candidate discussions and maintaining hiring funnels
• Collaborate with tech leads, product managers, and designers to ensure alignment, define project scope and requirements
• Manage project timelines by setting and meeting goals while delivering quality products
• Participate in engineering design discussions and provide technical guidance to the team
• Contribute to the development of engineering processes and best practices to improve team productivity and satisfaction
• Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning within the team

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of experience managing and building high performing software engineering teams in an Agile environment
• Strong technical background, with experience in software engineering, architecture, and design
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage a team
• High empathy and experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, finding compromises when necessary
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality products and driving results
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment, with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend application framework such as Django or Flask and experience with frontend technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure and containerization technologies such as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes is preferred

Hey, we know not everybody checks all the boxes, so if you’re interested, please apply because you could be just what we’re looking for!