Software Engineering Manager

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

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of engineers (including up to Staff level) to deliver exceptional software solutions.

• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture centered on accountability, innovation, and excellence.

• Conduct regular performance assessments, offer constructive feedback, and promote career development opportunities for team members.

• Establish the team’s vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities.

• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to clarify business requirements and translate them into actionable engineering projects, ensuring the successful execution of key upcoming initiatives.

• Partner with Principal Engineers to create scalable and reliable software solutions.

• Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, addressing deficiencies in software architecture and long-term challenges.

• Set and uphold best practices for development, testing, and operational workflows.

• Collaborate with product managers, stakeholders, and other engineering leaders to ensure cross-team and cross-domain alignment.

• Influence intersecting business and technology areas to minimize inefficiencies and enhance delivery speed.

• Serve as the primary representative of your teams to senior leadership, customers, and stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in software development, including a minimum of 3 years in team management.

• In-depth knowledge of software architecture, APIs, and scalable systems, with a proven ability to balance short-term and long-term technical requirements.

• Demonstrated experience in building, leading, and retaining high-performing teams within a fast-paced environment.

• Capability to define a team’s mission and roadmap, ensuring alignment with company-wide OKRs.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce strategic documentation (such as narratives and proposals).

• A proven record of achieving results in ambiguous, high-pressure scenarios.

• Experience in managing teams focused on backend systems.

🏝️ Benefits

• Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance along with AD&D Insurance.

• Flexible Spending Benefits.

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Discretionary Paid Time Off.

• 12 Paid Holidays.

• Wellness Benefits.

• Commuter Benefits.

• Paid Parental Leave benefits.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Well-stocked kitchen at office locations.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.