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NourishNourishNew York, NY

Senior Manager / Director of Engineering, Consumer

Leads Nourish’s consumer engineering organization, setting technical and product strategy while managing multiple teams, hiring and developing engineers, and remaining hands-on with architecture and code. Requires substantial software engineering and engineering management experience, strong product judgment, and proficiency with modern full-stack technologies.

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On-site8+ YOEEngineering Management

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of 8–12+ engineers across multiple teams with strong technical ownership.
  • Coach engineers through regular feedback, career development, calibration, and performance management.
  • Scale the team through recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding.
  • Stay hands-on through architecture, pair programming, coding, code reviews, and on-call.
  • Partner with product and design to write requirements, shape roadmaps, scope work, plan sprints, and deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Drive thoughtful decisions around system design, code quality, observability, reliability, and scalability.
  • Establish team rituals, including sprint planning, OKR planning and reporting, quarterly planning, and retrospectives.
  • Set the technical, product, and organizational strategy for the consumer experience.
  • Build an AI-powered health companion delivering personalized, proactive guidance.
  • Evolve the care model by putting more technology in the loop while preserving patient outcomes and trust.
  • Partner with executive, product, design, clinical, and analytics leaders on long-range planning and investment decisions.
  • Design an organization that can grow into multiple consumer pods without losing speed, quality, or accountability.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience with modern full-stack technologies.
  • 4+ years of hands-on engineering management experience.
  • Experience hiring engineers and managing performance, promotions, and career development.
  • Technical ability to pair program and contribute directly when needed.
  • Exceptional product judgment, including writing PRDs, critiquing or mocking designs, sizing opportunities, and progressing independently.
  • High proficiency with React, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, or similar modern stacks.
  • Experience shipping and owning production systems in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment.
  • Ability to balance people leadership with technical depth, delivery focus, and clear communication.

Nice to Have

  • Experience leading multiple teams or managers.
  • Experience with AI-powered consumer products.
  • React Native and mobile platform experience.
  • Healthcare or regulated technology experience.
  • Experience scaling an engineering organization through rapid growth.

Skills

ReactTypeScriptNode.jsPostgresReact Nativemobile platformsAISystem DesignObservabilityreliabilityScalabilityokrs

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