Manager, Software Engineering

Looking for an Engineering Manager to lead one of our core product teams. As a technical leader, you'll drive high-impact, customer-facing projects across major business lines and play a pivotal role in advancing our evolution into an AI-powered platform, further cementing our industry-leading position. In this role, you will be responsible for fostering a healthy and collaborative culture, guiding the team's execution and delivery, and mentoring engineers to grow their careers and capabilities.

** Please note that this opportunity is located in New York, NY, and requires this hire to work from our office four days a week. **

• Proven experience leading software teams using agile development methodologies
• A strong technical background with a proven track record of building, deploying, and maintaining web applications and services.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit and develop talent, strengthening the team's capabilities through effective coaching and mentorship.
• The ability to engage in strategic technical discussions, adeptly manage technical tradeoffs and risks, and ensure alignment with product and business goals.
• A sense of empathy for the customer and a relentless focus on shipping high-quality products.
• Excellent communication skills that empower you to effectively convey ideas, coach, mentor, and educate others.
• A keen interest in building AI-backed features and leveraging AI as an engineering productivity tool.

What you'll do:

• Lead and Develop a High-Performing Team :
• • Foster a healthy, collaborative, and diverse culture that reflects our company and engineering values.
  • Coach and mentor individual team members, creating a structured environment and feedback loop that supports career development and high engagement.
  • Partner with our recruiting team to source, recruit, and onboard talent
• Drive Execution:
  • Jointly own the team's execution and delivery of the product roadmap in partnership with the Product Manager.
  • Run an agile engineering process that empowers engineers with the context and autonomy needed to ship high-quality products efficiently and predictably.
  • Collaborate on cross-functional teams that include product managers, designers, and QA.
• Provide Technical and Strategic Guidance:
  • Coach, challenge, and lead the team through complex technical problems.
  • Collaborate with leadership to identify and prioritize strategic technology investments aligned with business objectives.
• Engage in Hands-On Technical Contribution:
  • While this is a management role, we believe in staying close to the technology. You can expect to spend a portion of your time on hands-on coding, system design, and code reviews.
  • Provide architectural oversight and conduct thorough code reviews to uphold high engineering standards.

Our Tech Stack

You can expect to work with applications that deploy multiple times a day, relying heavily on automated testing and CI. Our modern tech stack includes Ruby on Rails, React, Typescript, Postgres, Kafka, Python, Go, and AWS services, as well as a data platform built around Snowflake, dbt, and Spark.