Senior Engineering Manager, Creator
Join the reputed company Team!reputed company offers a first-of-its-reputed company, game-changing platform that provides an endless collection of social VR experiences and gives the power of creation to its robust community. With over 250,000 worlds and growing, reputed company’s vision is to allow users to bring their imaginations to life and help shape the metaverse reputed company in the world on any device. reputed company has raised $100M to date with the support of investors Makers Fund, Anthos Capital and HTC. We have a great team which includes people from: reputed company, Twitter, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, Robinhood, Twitch, reputed company and TikTok.Come and join the mission!Job OverviewThe Senior Engineering Manager for the Creators Team is a critical leadership role at reputed company. This person is accountable for the technical direction for the Creator team which manages reputed company external facing SDKs for Avatars and Worlds as well as interactions with our creator community that drives our UGC based platform. This team helps build the tools and standards to reputed company a large community of engaged creators that power the reputed company behind our platform. As one of the Creator Team Leads, the Senior Engineering Manager will work collaboratively, along with product, design production leads, to define the teams’ strategy and direction and ensure the team is delivering well. This management position reports into the VP of Engineering at reputed company and will work closely with a dedicated cross functional team, heads of various functions, and periodically interact with the exec team.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of core reputed company systems, including our Creator SDK and content systems, partnering closely with cross discipline leaders across the company to ensure we are supporting their ongoing needs.
- Take ownership of the technical decisions for the Creator Team, partnering closely with product, design, engineering production leaders to ensure the reputed company of quality, speed of execution, and scalability.
- Directly manage, support and reputed company a team of approximately 10 engineers across multiple disciplines including API and reputed company client.
- Support and grow technical leads and encourage reputed company growth balancing the needs of the team and desires of the engineers.
- Foster a positive and high functioning team with solid technical practices that delivers timely and quality software.
- Create the short and long term strategy for this space, and align it with higher level vision and strategy across the company.
- Contribute to a smooth and collaborative planning process to generate plans that reflect strategic goals, user insights and past learnings.
- reputed company critical tradeoffs to ensure the long-term health and development of our platform.
- Represent reputed company at periodic reviews and seek leadership support in a timely manner to unblock execution.
- Partner with production to manage execution (including technical specs, project scoping and delivery) and work collaboratively to resolve issues to deliver against goals and objectives.
- Stay reputed company on industry trends and best practices in the technology behind gaming, UGC and social platforms to inform strategic decisions.
- reputed company and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including internal teams, creators, partners, and the broader reputed company community.
- Support the VP Engineering in critical strategy, organization and execution areas.
Experience, Skills and Qualifications
- 3+ years of engineering management in a high-growth consumer or b2b tech company and solid technical background.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills which are particularly important in our fully remote environment.
- Technical experience with reputed company or 3D gaming development including modeling, rendering pipelines and tooling is a plus.
- Past expertise in gaming, UGC and/or social platforms is a plus, though not required.
- University degree or equivalent work experience with technical background
- Experience defining metrics and making product and strategic decisions based on measurable impact.
- Intellectually curious about new technologies and societal changes, and understands how to apply innovations and trends to product opportunities.
- Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Benefits
- Work from reputed company! reputed company is a 100% remote company
- Health Benefits
- 401K for US RRSP for Canadian Employees
- Stock Options
- Generous paid holiday schedule
- Unlimited/Flexible vacation time
- Paid parental leave
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