Software Engineering Manager (Product)

7+ years in software engineering and 2+ years as an engineering manager, demonstrating a strong foundation in both technical and leadership responsibilities. Proven ability to ideate and perform discovery with Product and UX teams to deliver high-impact solutions, align teams to deliver business value swiftly, and architect scalable solutions. History of identifying and addressing weaknesses in engineering processes across the organization. Experience in articulating process improvements and collaborating with other managers to implement solutions adopted by all teams. Capable of managing a team effectively, motivating high performers, and addressing low performers. Must have familiarity with coding assistant LLMs such as CoPilot or Cursor, preferably with experience in integrating LLMs for data extraction and summarization solutions.

Oversee and lead a team, ensuring smooth operation of the technical aspects of software development at the team level. Plan, design, lead, and implement solutions for various technical challenges, addressing both consumer-facing features and internal scalability. Shape and influence the software development culture at Ontra by collaborating with engineering managers and directors to set best practices across the organization. Dedicate 60% of efforts to management, planning, and aligning with stakeholders to ensure project goals and deliverables are met effectively. Allocate 40% of time to direct individual contributions, working hands-on in the development process to drive project success.