The Role
The Engineering Manager will lead and empower a team of engineers, promote collaboration, and develop a long-term technical strategy while also being hands-on with technical tasks.
Summary Generated by Built In
Our client, a leading Fintech delivers world-class financial services to the mobile generation and they are passionate about our customers, fearless in the face of barriers, and driven by data. They are looking to hire an Engineering Manager. As an engineering team, they value bottom-up innovation and decentralized decision-making. As a Lead in the Engineering team, the ideal candidate will help the team achieve their goals through servant-style leadership and removing roadblocks. Also, the candidate will help the team achieve the right balance between engineering excellence and shipping and iterating solutions quickly.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
● You will help build a culture of collaboration that embodies our values and helps us achieve our goals as a distributed team.
● Work with other stakeholders to recruit, grow, and empower a team of driven engineers who have high expectations around ownership, impact, and technical excellence.
● Collaborating with your team, you will craft a thoughtful, long-term technical strategy that anticipates future needs while being pragmatic about what’s needed today.
● You will be a hands-on technical contributor and mentor for your team, one who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and do actual technical work when appropriate.
● You will work with other engineering managers and functional leads to set direction and ambitious goals for your team, Engineering, and the company as a whole.
Requirements
● 2+ years of engineering management experience, preferably in an established technology firm or a product-focused high-growth startup.
● Experience handling performance reviews, and must have handled at least 1 performance review cycle independently.
● Significant experience (4+ years) as a software engineer, ideally across organizations, industries, and technology stacks.
● Hands on project management experience ensuring timelines and quality within other constraints as necessary.
● Great communicator
Skills Required
- 2+ years of engineering management experience
- 4+ years of software engineering experience
- Experience handling performance reviews
- Hands-on project management experience
- Great communicator
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