Instinct Science

Engineering Manager

Instinct Science

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $140,000 - $170,000 per year

About the role

  • Manage a team of senior and mid-level software engineers specializing in React/Typescript, GraphQL, Elixir, and AWS
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and career development support to team members
  • Conduct regular 1:1 meetings to discuss performance, goals, and career growth
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and open communication
  • Champion our remote-first culture, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across distributed team members
  • Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement solutions
  • Identify and implement technical and process improvements to enhance team efficiency and productivity
  • Participate in the hiring process for engineering roles, including interviewing candidates
  • Onboard new team members and provide them with the resources and support they need to succeed

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience managing remote software engineering teams
  • 5+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineer, preferably with experience in our technology stack (React/Typescript, GraphQL, Elixir, AWS)
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate engineering teams
  • Comfortable providing constructive feedback and celebrating success
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in a remote-first environment
  • Passion for building high-quality software and fostering a positive team culture
Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision benefits
  • 401K with match
  • owner-like flexibility over work and time-off
  • time to innovate and Flow State Fridays
  • generous stipend for personal expenses
  • all-expense-paid annual retreat

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
ReactTypescriptGraphQLElixirAWSfull-stack software engineeringsoftware development methodologiesAgileScrumtechnical improvements
Soft skills
leadershipmentorshipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationteam motivationconstructive feedbackcareer developmentknowledge sharing
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Scienceequivalent experience