Senior Manager, Engineering – Product Platform
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Anywhere in North America
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Salary
💰 $200,000 - $230,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- lead a talented team in defining and delivering against quarterly objectives that increase velocity, safety, and effectiveness across product engineering teams
- Build strong relationships and regularly converse with Engineering and Product leaders across teams to proactively identify collaboration and platform opportunities
- Balance product platform delivery with foundational improvements to core services and mobile clients, ensuring scalability, reliability, and long-term sustainability
- Take a hands-on approach to delivery management, maintaining a healthy backlog, prioritizing technical debt and maintenance work, and ensuring predictable execution
- Own and elevate engineering quality standards by championing testing practices, fostering continuous improvement, and strengthening delivery rigor
- Coach and develop engineers through mentorship, performance management, and career growth support, while maintaining strong team health and engagement
Requirements
- Meaningful experience managing platform or foundational engineering work in close partnership with Product and cross-functional stakeholders. Successful candidates have typically spent 5+ years in a leadership role
- Experience leading high-performing engineers through discovery and delivery of large-scale engineering initiatives
- Proven track record of delivering internal platform work across single and multi-platform environments
- Demonstrated success developing engineers through coaching, mentorship, and performance leadership
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and architectural patterns, particularly within high-traffic mobile ecosystems
- Experience building systems designed for scale, reliability, and experimentation
Benefits
- healthcare
- parental planning
- mental health benefits
- annual performance bonus
- a 401(k) plan and match
- responsible time off
- monthly wellness and technology allowances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
leadershipmentorshipcoachingteam healthengagementrelationship buildingcollaborationcommunicationcontinuous improvementprioritization