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Senior Engineering Manager
FirstPrinciplesSenior Engineering Manager leading a team to build AI capabilities for scientific discovery. Collaborating with researchers and engineers in developing and implementing innovative solutions.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing and developing engineering teams while translating research goals into actionable technical strategies. Strong ability to influence engineering decisions and foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
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Software Engineering ExperienceTeam ManagementTechnical JudgementCross-Functional LeadershipCommunication Skills
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringSystem ArchitectureImplementation StrategiesTechnical StandardsComplex Systems Development
Soft Skills
CoachingConflict ResolutionFacilitationTrust BuildingCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Multidisciplinary TeamsIterative DeliveryEngineering StrategyDecision-MakingResearch Collaboration
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage, coach, and develop a team of four to six engineers
- Form and lead multidisciplinary squads
- Translate open-ended research goals into technical strategies
- Partner closely with researchers and physicists
- Create effective paths for collaboration between researchers and engineers
- Guide architecture, interfaces, technical standards, and implementation decisions
- Establish clear ownership and decision-making across teams
- Influence engineering strategy beyond immediate team
Requirements
What you’ll need- Significant software engineering experience building complex systems
- Experience managing and developing high-performing engineers
- A bias for action and iterative delivery
- Strong technical judgement across architecture, implementation, and operations
- Experience leading cross-functional or matrixed teams
- Ability to build trust across disciplines
- Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fast-growing, remote-first team
- Opportunity to influence engineering strategy and culture
- Professional development opportunities