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Engineering Manager

• Lead and coach a team of highly-skilled Unity engineers, ensuring that they are motivated, productive, and producing high-quality work.
• Recruit, interview, and hire strong engineering candidates, and guide their onboarding, training, and mentoring.
• Regularly meet with your team members individually, evaluate their performance, provide feedback on work goals, and help guide their career development.
• Implement best practice engineering vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve business performance.
• Champion and lead the creation of effective, timely, and up-to-date documentation to aid in research and development, and prevent the loss of institutional knowledge.
• Strike the imperative balance between ensuring that engineering objectives and priorities are being met, whilst also focusing on commercial needs in terms of value, quality and delivery targets.
• Understand organizational pain points and identify strategies to take action to mitigate risks and develop opportunities.
• Communicate technical matters to internal and external stakeholders to align on and support decisions.
• Partner with colleagues in Production to help remove impediments for technical delivery, identify iterative improvements to workflow, and ensure Engineering capacity meets the needs of our product roadmap.
• Ensure that all products are developed in line with COPPA regulatory expectations.
• Keep an eye outwards for technical innovations, observations, networking opportunities and best practices.