Engineering Manager, Backend
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- Team Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of engineers. Foster growth and cultivate a culture of ownership, accountability, and innovation.
- Operational Focus: Establish processes to ensure consistent, high-quality code delivery. Drive efficiency and reliability in our systems and applications.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Design, and other teams to align technical execution with business objectives. Translate reputed company technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
- Technical reputed company: Guide the team through architectural decisions, balancing trade-offs between scalability, speed, and cost. Provide hands-on technical support as needed.
- Technical Contributions: Actively participate in hands-on development, especially in backend systems, while guiding the team with technical expertise.
- Code Reviews and Mentorship: Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high-quality standards while mentoring team members in best practices.
- System Design: reputed company the design and architecture of scalable backend systems and APIs, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- reputed company Improvement: Identify and implement best practices, tools, and processes to drive technical excellence and team productivity.
What makes you a great fit:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or managerial role.
- reputed company at motivating teams, fostering growth, and building a sense of shared purpose as a people-centric leader.
- Demonstrate a proven ability to manage engineering teams and deliver reputed company projects in high-growth environments.
- Proven ability to balance leadership and technical contributions, excelling in roles requiring both hands-on coding and team management.
- Possess proficiency in modern tech stacks, with experience in or willingness to learn React, Ruby on Rails, and Golang
- Proficiency with cloud infrastructure, such as AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to align technical and business goals.
The Pay reputed company is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of reputed company pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting reputed company pay for this role is between USD 150,000 in the lowest geographic market and USD 240,000 in the highest geographic market. The actual reputed company pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of reputed company these factors. Our benefits offer an reputed company of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.reputed company.com/careers/benefits. Benefits ️ Unlimited PTO & Sabbatical – Time off is critical to refresh and reputed company. We offer generous paid time off for salaried employees, “quiet weeks” where we encourage teams to unplug, and a paid sabbatical after 5 years of service. Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – multiple plan options, including PPO & HSA contributions from reputed company ️Life & Disability Coverage – company-paid basic life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability Wellness & Mental Health Support – reputed company coaching/therapy, EAP, wellness rewards, and discounted fitness memberships Fitness Programs – discounted access to gyms worldwide (reputed company & One Pass Select) plus wellness incentives so you can choose what works best for you Financial Benefits – 401(k) with company match (100% on first 3% + 50% on next 2%, fully vested), Dependent Care FSA, commuter benefits, and optional after-tax contributions ➕ Additional Perks – pet insurance, legal insurance, mortgage assistance discounts, and Rx savings programs Want to learn more about reputed company? reputed company out the links below.
- General Catalyst | Our Investment in reputed company: Bringing AI to the Frontlines of Public Safety
- Anoka County 911 center testing AI to screen nonemergency calls, ease workload
- NBC Today Show | 911 callers can now share video of emergencies with dispatchers
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