Job Description and Responsibilities:
- Delivery and Execution: Enjoys taking accountability for delivery across your squad(s), collaborating with the wider product delivery org, including Design, and Product.
- Engineering and Operational Excellence: Actively fosters a high bar for engineering excellence within your teams. You’re accountable for the technical outcomes your teams deliver alongside individual engineer performance and growth, so holding a high bar (and clearly articulating your expectations) is key.
- People Leadership: Is able to lead a group of around ~10 engineers and support, coach and develop them through their career with regular 1:1s and continuous feedback.
- Technical Influence: Partners with senior engineers to drive technical initiatives that raise the bar for our engineering practices.
- Stakeholder Relationships: Builds strong stakeholder relationships with other teams, and creates a focus space for engineers to do their best work.
- Organisational Wide Impact: Collaborates with the wider engineering organisation to contribute to company-wide best managerial and technical practices and standards.
Qualifications and Skills Required:
- Previous experience as a software engineer (5+ years)
- Previous experience as a team lead or engineering manager (2+ years)
Nice to have:
- Experience at a fast growing startup
- Experience building SaaS products for enterprise customers
- Experience building on a MEAN stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS Angular, Node JS)