Engineering Manager, Core Product

What You'll Do

• Live by and champion our values: empathy, execution, humility, curiosity.
• Lead a dynamic, first-class engineering team that will scale as the company and business grows, identifying and filling any team gaps.
• Develop a team-oriented, supportive culture with a strong focus on creating a working environment that fosters collaboration, open communication, and delivering outcomes.
• Be responsible for team output across multiple axes: execution, speed, technical excellence, and reliability.
• Collaborate with Product in setting roadmap and priorities to ensure we’re delivering a valuable and delightful customer experience.
• Constantly improve team productivity, refine agile processes, and create methods to increase efficiency.
• Support and mentor your team, providing feedback and opportunities for career development and growth.
• Set best practices, standards, culture, and policies.

What You'll Bring

• 7+ years of relevant development experience, ideally in a start-up environment; 2+ years of which include people-management experience.
• Ability to clearly define deliverables and timetables, with demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities in complex environments and manage teams to successful project completion.
• Detail-oriented approach to challenges and the ability to drive initiatives to completion.
• Exposure to high-growth environments.
• Knowledge of software engineering best practices, with a focus on both technical excellence and team dynamics.
• Excellent written and oral business communication and people skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders, including technical leaders and executive management.
• Experience working with cross-functionality across multiple teams to deliver high-quality products.
• Passion for creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive team culture that promotes career growth for all members.

Skills

• Deep experience working with APIs.
• Strong product sense and a knack for building a platform that effectively balances serving different types of customers.
• Strong system-design instincts and experience working with distributed systems.
• Experience working with technologies like NodeJS, PostgreSQL, Redis or similar.
• Experience using a cloud provider. AWS is a bonus.
• Familiar with various API authentication and authorization methods; particularly OAuth.
• Strong knowledge of testing best practices.

What We Offer

• Competitive equity with a 10-year exercise window
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage (100% for employees, 85% for dependents)
• Unlimited PTO (with a 3-week minimum)
• 401(k) plan
• Regular team offsites and meetups
• Hybrid work: 2+ days/week in our SF Office