Senior Software Engineering Manager - Core & Growth

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Requirements:

• 4+ years of engineering leadership experience and 5+ years of software development experience.
• Solid technical skills to support developers in building both front-end and full-stack solutions, including APIs and microservices using React, TypeScript, Node.js and Go.
• Thoughtful problem solver with the ability to quickly and accurately understand context and break down complex problems into efficient solutions.
• Able to find pragmatic solutions that balance quality, speed, and results – prioritizing business impact over perfection.
• Empathic and effective communicator of ideas, technical decisions, and feedback – both in writing and during real-time communication.
• Ability to understand the complex requirements of building not just a user-facing application, but also a developer toolkit that our users in turn use to build their own user interfaces.
• Strong sense of good design/UX, with experience collaborating with a design partner.

Responsibilities:

• Build a highly effective team by mentoring and supporting them in their professional development, unlocking their potential, and challenging them to step outside their comfort zones to grow and excel.
• Own the strategy, roadmap, and execution in partnership with the product manager and designer.
• Define technical direction and help your team make architecture decisions to build scalable and secure product experiences at high velocity.
• Align with technical leaders across product teams to ensure cohesive technical strategy and knowledge sharing.
• Make data-informed decisions based on user research, experimentation, and rapid iteration.
• Set the standard for your team to ensure consistent, sustainable delivery, and manage expectations and visibility of work.
• Work closely with the Head of Engineering, along with leadership in product management and design, to facilitate teamwork and establish processes that can scale as we do.
• Support a team working with a wide range of technologies: React, TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, Go, PostgreSQL, Rudderstack, Amplitude, GrowthBook, BigQuery, and DBT.