
Engineering Manager
Hauler Hero
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Write production code on complex backend services, migrations, and integrations
- Design and scale backend services with deep focus on PostgreSQL performance
- Drive architectural decisions across microservices on GCP
- Lead technical design reviews and set engineering standards
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
- Own critical technical initiatives end-to-end
- Mentor engineers at all levels through reviews, pairing, and guidance
- Raise engineering practices: code quality, testing, documentation, incident response
- Lead architectural decision-making across domains
- Develop senior engineers into technical leaders
- Manage and develop a team of engineers
- Partner on hiring strategy and interview processes
- Drive career development and performance growth
- Translate product needs into technical roadmaps
- Balance feature delivery with technical debt reduction
- Partner with Product and Customer Success on priorities and escalations
Requirements
- 8+ years software engineering experience
- 3+ years in technical leadership roles
- Strong backend foundation: Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, microservices
- Experience scaling engineering teams and systems
- Cloud experience (GCP preferred, AWS acceptable)
- History balancing hands-on coding with people leadership
- Ability to explain technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders
- Proven architectural decision-making at scale
Benefits
- Competitive salary + equity
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Flexible PTO
- Remote-first culture
- Modern development tools and AI assistants
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
JavaSpring BootPostgreSQLmicroservicescloud computingGCPAWSperformance optimizationtechnical designcode quality
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical decision-makingteam managementcareer developmentinterpersonal skillsguidance