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Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

SimpliSafeBoston, MA
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What You’ll Do

As an Engineering Manager on our Operations Engineering team, you’ll assume leadership of new projects and build solutions from inception through to production - from design, development, testing, and deployment.

Primary responsibilities include :

  • Directly manage a small team of developers
  • Hire and grow world-class people for your team.
  • Collaborate with product owners to translate business requirements into platform capabilities that deliver value for our customers - both now and in the future.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operation of the team. Ensure continuous delivery of customer value. Maintain a high level of technical excellence and reliability by working directly with your team every sprint.
  • Help create a technical vision that maximizes security for our customers and flexibility for our business. Guide your team to deliver on that vision.
  • Hands-on : Not afraid to roll up your sleeves and contribute to the codebase

What You’ll Bring

  • The ideal candidate has experience leading agile teams and a passion for developing people and acting as a force multiplier, while having the technical strength to get in the weeds and accurately assess and grow team and individual performance.
  • Be collaborative by nature
  • Be adept at building consensus to solve technical and organizational challenges
  • Enjoy challenges and problem solving, helping to scale your team’s work and accelerate delivery via continuous improvement
  • Knowledge of REST, GraphQL, and modern web technologies
  • Experience designing and implementing backend services and APIs
  • Demonstrated experience with frontend implementations in modern web frameworks
  • Comfort participating in code reviews, writing documentation, and architecting and presenting software solutions
  • Familiarity building and running scalable and fault tolerant cloud based microservices using AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • 10+ years of professional full-stack software development experience
  • 5+ years of people management experience

    • Nice to Have Skills

  • E-Commerce experience including platforms like Commercetools or Shopify
  • Experience with Node.js frameworks such as NestJS
  • Infrastructure as code and DevOps experience such as Terraform or CDK
  • Knowledge of containerization including Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS
  • Experience with Contentful or other content management systems
  • Automation testing experience with tools like Cypress
  • Experience with React frameworks such as Next.js or Remix
  • On-call and internal employee support experience

    • What Values You’ll Share

  • Customer Obsessed - Building deep empathy for customers and developing strong, long-term relationships with them.
  • Aim High - Always challenging oneself and others to raise the bar.
  • No Ego - “no job too small” attitude, and open, inclusive and humble style.
  • One Team - highly collaborative approach to achieving success.
  • Lift As We Climb - A track record of investing in developing others and helping others succeed.
  • Lean & Nimble - working with agility and efficiency to experiment in an often-ambiguous environment.
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