Manager, Software Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Foster an open, positive, and dynamic workplace culture.

• Recruit, lead, and develop a high-performing team of software engineers.

• Steer the technical roadmap and oversee the direction of the technology stack.

• Motivate and guide engineers to create ecommerce solutions.

• Promote innovation and a culture of continuous improvement.

• Ensure that technical choices uphold standards of quality, performance, scalability, reliability, availability, and security.

• Serve as both a hands-on developer and a proficient people manager.

• Provide expertise in technical subjects and strategic influence.

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders across corporate offices.

• Set team goals that are aligned with business objectives.

• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings for coaching and mentoring.

• Implement performance improvement strategies.

• Uphold engineering best practices.

• Establish urgency, direction, and clear expectations.

• Create and participate in an on-call rotation for incident management.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in developing systems using PHP, Go, Python, TypeScript, Angular, Ruby, etc.

• Proficient in gRPC and RabbitMQ.

• Familiarity with caching solutions is essential.

• At least 2 years of experience managing engineering teams.

• Proven ability to cultivate senior talent and establish team structures from the ground up.

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform or cloud computing is preferred.

• Background in relational database systems and integrating external services.

• Competence in both backend and frontend (UI) development.

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and leading sprint ceremonies.

• Experience with SaaS platforms or cloud computing is highly desirable.

• Strong knowledge of UNIX/LAMP.

• Ideally, 2+ years of experience with PHP, MySQL, and Linux.

• Previous experience in a commerce software company is a plus.

• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote-first work environment.

• Optional collaborative workspaces available in Austin, Atlanta, and London.

• Variable compensation options such as bonuses or commissions, where applicable.

• Equity options, where applicable.

• Benefits in line with local policies.

• An inclusive and accessible hiring process.

• Support for accommodations or adjustments during recruitment.