Engineering Manager for Moonlock

MacPaw is a software company, that develops and distributes software for macOS and iOS. Today, our products have more than 30 million users worldwide.
At MacPaw, we believe humans and technology can reach their greatest potential together.
MacPaw is proud to be Ukrainian. The support and development of Ukraine are significant parts of the company's culture. MacPaw gathers open-minded people who support each other and aspire to change the world around us.
"We believe technology shouldn't make you vulnerable - it should keep you safe. So we make software to help machines protect you."
As Engineering Manager at Moonlock, you'll guide a passionate team of cybersecurity enthusiasts & seasoned professionals in building a powerful new solution to protect Mac users. Leverage your experience in planning, managing, and delivering high-quality software to shape the future of Mac security.
Ready to build the future of Mac security? Send us your CV and join us on this ambitious and rewarding journey!
In this role, you will:

• Embrace the technological leadership in a team, plan and agree on engineering activities and tasks/project priorities in cooperation with the Product Manager
• Manage teamwork by planning and prioritizing engineering backlog, clarifying tasks, monitoring progress, and eliminating blockers to establish effective coordination and delivery efforts
• Maintain deliveries in-time and in-scope. Ensure that all team's deliverables are aligned with product priorities and are at the right level of quality
• Be responsible for implementing technical solutions, new approaches, or development processes aligned with Company/Product approaches on a team level
• Keep team processes effective and reasonable to support team cooperation and delivery
• Maintain proper team performance, provide guidance, identify skill gaps, and support teammates' professional development
• Conduct regular people management processes for team members (hiring, training, development and salary review, etc.) aligned with company practices and policies and with the HR Partners` support
• Identify and cope with cross-team/functional dependencies and risks with other teams to eliminate blockers in the value delivery process
• Participate in company-wide engineering projects to improve business value and development & delivery

Skills you'll need to bring:

• 2+ years of proven practical experience in engineering management
• Solid background in engineering
• Background in technical project management/Team Lead role
• Experience in guiding teams through planning, prioritization, and execution of work
• Proven experience leading and managing a team of a minimum of 5 engineers (senior level)
• Expert understanding of different SDLC concepts, proven experience with Agile methodologies
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Driven self-starter with the ability to multitask and maintain the priorities
• Innovation Leadership: Leading the efforts of research and build new products, services, or solutions to help the company stand out in the market
• Good communicator with strong written and verbal skills
• Team player with good interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively with all departments within the Company

As a plus:

• Experience with macOS & backend/ ML
• Prior Cybersecurity expertise
• Work experience in a product startup

What We Offer

• We are a Ukrainian company, and we stand with Ukraine against russian aggression
  
  • We maintain workplaces for the mobilized Macpawians and provide financial support to colleagues or their families affected by the war. Here you also can read about MacPaw Foundation, which intends to help save the lives of Ukrainian defenders and provide relief to as many civilians as possible.
• We are committed to our veterans
  
  • Our Veteran Career and Empowerment Program is designed to ensure our veterans and active military personnel receive the recognition, support, and opportunities they deserve.
• Hybrid work model
  
  • Whether to work remotely or at the hub is entirely up to you. If you decide to mix it, our Kyiv office, which works as a coworking space, is open around the clock. The office is supplied with UPS and Starlink for an uninterrupted work process. We also rent space in the Promprylad Coworking in Ivano-Frankivsk and reimburse the costs of renting a coworking space in any other city. If you decide to work at home, we cover the costs spent on your workspace organization: portable power stations, power banks, etc.
• Your health always comes first
  
  • We guarantee life insurance starting on your first working day. Besides, we cover 100% of your medical insurance costs and 50% for your dependents. We also cover dental and massages and offer a 50% refund for psychotherapy.
• Flexible working hours
  
  • You can choose a schedule that is comfortable for you. No one here tracks your clock in/clock out because MacPaw is built on trust and cooperation.
• Space to grow both professionally and personally
  
  • Whatever your dreams and aspirations are, we got you. Education budget, annual development reviews, free English classes, and regular lectures. We also offer personal coaching with organizational coaches.
• Teams we are proud of
  
  • We build honest, transparent, and reliable relationships within teams. Every Macpawian can improve processes and implement their ideas. We encourage open and constructive feedback and provide training for Macpawians on giving and receiving feedback.
• Office designed for people (and pets)
  
  • Our office has it all. A spacious workplace with enough room for sitting up, lying down, and running around. A gym for recreation, fitness, and yoga. Cozy kitchens with coffee, snacks, and lunches. Sleeping/meditation rooms. A terrace with a view where we throw summer parties. Also, we have two cats living in the office, and you are welcome to bring your pets to the office (we have separate floors for cats and dogs).
• Time-off policy that covers life's needs
  
  • 20 vacation days, unlimited paid sick leaves, xDays (2 days a month to work on side projects), days for personal time-off designed to help you take care of essential matters in your personal life, and parental leaves. On top of all that, sabbaticals are open after 5 years of being with MacPaw.
• Join social initiatives with MacPawCares
  
  • MacPaw participates in numerous humanitarian aid and charity projects across many fields, and you are welcome to jump in and spend up to 24 working days per year making the world a better place.
• We're an equal opportunity employer. Here is a safe place for applicants of all backgrounds.
  
  • We are hiring talented humans. Meaning with all our variety of backgrounds and identities, including service members and veterans, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals with disabilities, and other often underrepresented groups. MacPaw does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.