Engineering Manager
Upshop
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead and manage engineering teams as they design, build, test, and deliver high-quality software on schedule, balancing efficiency, cost, and customer satisfaction.
- Hire, onboard, train, and develop engineering talent; conduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and team meetings to support career growth and performance objectives.
- Set clear team goals and objectives aligned with departmental and company priorities.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and motivation to drive accountability, ownership, and consistent execution.
- Ensure timely resolution of escalations and partner with the Senior Director of Software Engineering on issues impacting delivery, quality, or timelines.
- Design, code, review, and guide development of customer-facing features and backend services using technologies such as C#, React, PHP, and cloud-native services.
- Monitor and report on team progress, sprint velocity, throughput, and delivery health.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of professional experience across the full software development lifecycle.
- Strong people management and leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
- Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP/OOD), functional programming, and N-Tier architectures.
- Experience working with cloud-based, microservice-oriented systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong organizational, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Customer-, service-, and results-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Process-oriented and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
C#ReactPHPObject-Oriented Programmingfunctional programmingN-Tier architecturescloud-based systemsmicroservice-oriented systemssoftware development lifecyclecustomer-facing features
Soft Skills
people managementleadershipcoachingmotivationcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical skillstroubleshootingproblem-solvingaccountability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Engineering