Engineering Manager - job 1 of 2

What you'll do:

• Lead and manage engineers.
• Interface directly with members of our team and client teams.
• Expand upon your skills as a full stack developer, sharing expertise with members of the team, working on a wide variety of client and internal projects.
• Assist with RFP's, estimation, grooming, and project audits.
• Iterate on internal development best practices and operations.
• Write content based on your learning and experiences.

About you:

• Have 6+ years software development experience, including web and/or mobile development.
• Be committed to developing and growing people, and have an established track record of growing engineering teams and leading others with at least 2 years of management experience.
• Be knowledgeable and curious about software development and demonstrate delivering value in software engineering organizations.
• Experience in the JavaScript Stack: TypeScript, Node.js, React/React Native and/or Ruby on Rails
• Ability to draw from past relevant experience to lead and help others on the team.
• Have experience and be comfortable working in a fast paced environment with complicated and ambitious business requirements.
• Have professional and/or personal projects to demonstrate your abilities as a developer as well as the areas you're actively improving upon.
• Be a critical thinker who challenges the status quo. You question the status quo and you suggest improvements in workflow, scope or design.
• Be able to prioritize and self-manage. We give all of our employees a lot of autonomy.
• Be a great human to your coworkers and our clients.
• Be eager to coach teams you work with on best practices and approaches.
• Be hungry to level-up your skills and those of your coworkers.
• Be proactive when it comes to identifying and solving problems. Leave things better than you found them.
• Be a strong communicator. You're adept at collaborating with teammates remotely and comfortable interfacing with clients.
• Be humble and willing to raise your hand to ask for help when you need it.
• Be comfortable and happy working remotely. We're a distributed team and we allow our employees to work anywhere in the continental US.

It would be nice if you:

• Are involved in your local developer community.
• Contribute to open source projects.
• Have prior experience or interest speaking at conferences or participating in virtual events.

Technologies we use:

• JavaScript
• React
• React Native
• Ruby on Rails
• Node.js
• GraphQL

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + annual bonus.
• Fully covered Dental, Health and Vision benefits.
• 401k program with company matching (4%).
• Employee Assistance Program. (Wellness Resources, Work and Life Counseling, and Legal Services).
• Three (3) weeks paid time off.
• Three (3) weeks paid leave for any new parent plus three (3) additional weeks if you give birth or adopt.
• Annual home office stipend to upgrade your workspace.
• Ability to work from anywhere in the continental United States so long as you have a fast and reliable Internet connection.