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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong leadership in managing and mentoring engineering teams while fostering a culture of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion. Possesses expertise in building high-performance production services and guiding technical direction to achieve business outcomes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
People ManagementEngineering Team MentorshipProduction Service ManagementIncident Response ManagementGo Development
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Go DevelopmentPerformance EvaluationsTechnical DirectionDesign DiscussionsOn-Call RotationsIncident ResponseCross-Functional CollaborationFeature ImplementationMonitoring and AlertingOrganizational Processes
Soft Skills
MentorshipConstructive FeedbackCollaborationFlexibilityPsychological Well-Being Advocacy
Industry Keywords
High-Performance ServicesEngineering CultureDiversity and InclusionStartup EnvironmentCareer Development
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide guidance, mentorship, and career development for a team of software engineers
- Manage 2–3 product Pods of 2–4 engineers plus a Product Manager and Designer
- Contribute to product success across Engineering, Product Management, and Design
- Implement features, address shortcomings, and respond to customer requests across the codebase
- Provide technical direction and grow engineers’ technical leadership capabilities
- Interview and recruit engineers
- Develop engineering culture and organizational processes
- Achieve business outcomes through cross-functional collaboration with product managers, data scientists, and designers
- Improve team performance and work quality and make major design decisions
- Hire, nurture, and oversee engineers while fostering psychological well-being, diversity, and inclusion
- Lead a team managing a critical production service, including monitoring, alerting, and on-call operations
- Moderate design discussions and cultivate a candid, constructive feedback culture
- Collaborate across technical domains on complex projects
- Drive planning from immediate tactical needs through long-term strategy
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience as a people manager; the role requires prior management experience
- Substantial experience managing and mentoring Engineering teams, including performance evaluations and career development
- Background building and operating highly available, high-performance production services
- Expertise managing on-call rotations and incident response
- Ability to independently evaluate complex technical tradeoffs in design discussions
- Experience developing in Go
- Ability to give and process constructive feedback and work independently
- Flexibility to adjust to the dynamic nature of a startup
- Ability to think on your feet, collaborate with highly technical teams, and work asynchronously
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity incentive plan
- Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period, including health, vision, and dental coverage for employees and families
- Fully remote work environment and flexible work arrangements
- Virtual and in-person social events
- Corporate co-working program, including WeWork or similar spaces
- Employer-funded retirement contributions matching employee contributions dollar-for-dollar, up to 0.75% of eligible compensation annually
- Annual company retreat and team off-sites
- $1,500 USD annually for professional development
- Mentorship, coaching, and internal promotion opportunities
- Flexible paid time off program
- Company-owned laptop (Mac or PC)
- Monthly home internet reimbursement
- $500 USD home office workstation customization allowance
- Paid parental leave top-ups: 20 weeks for birthing parents and 16 weeks for non-birthing parents