
Engineering Manager
Instinct Science
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $170,000 per year
Tech Stack
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
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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