[Remote] Engineering Manager (Brazil) at Connectly

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Conversational Commerce, AI, Retail Tech, Latin America TechIndustries

Requirements

MS or BS in Computer Science
8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in management or tech lead roles within a technology company
Proven experience leading teams of 10–20 engineers, ideally across distributed locations
Demonstrated ability to set technical strategy and drive architectural decisions at scale
Strong understanding of backend and AI systems, including Python, AWS, Kafka, Postgres, DynamoDB, and modern CI/CD practices
Experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, including PM, Sales, and Customer Success
Strong track record leading high-performance teams of 10–20 engineers in a fast-paced technology company
Deep technical expertise and ability to be hands-on in guiding system design, architecture, and best practices
Passion for building and scaling AI-driven systems and applying LLM technology to real-world business use cases
Proven experience in establishing engineering processes that balance speed, quality, and reliability
Excellent people management and mentorship skills, with a focus on growing individuals and teams
Ability to communicate effectively across disciplines, engineering, product, and sales, and operate in ambiguity with strong execution focus
A pragmatic problem-solver with a bias for impact, not just activity

Responsibilities

Lead, grow, and retain a high-performing engineering organization (10–20 people) across multiple locations
Provide technical leadership and define strategy in partnership with the CTO — from system architecture and infrastructure design to AI scalability and reliability
Stay hands-on with the technology to guide design, code reviews, and architectural decisions that impact system quality and stability
Own the quality, reliability, and performance of the product, ensuring stable releases, strong testing practices, and operational excellence
Drive engineering processes that balance speed and rigor: sprint planning, technical reviews, postmortems, and iterative improvement
Partner closely with Product Management and Sales to deliver launches, achieve business metrics, and ensure successful enterprise deployments
Engage directly with enterprise customers when needed, helping design complex integrations with third-party systems such as Meta APIs, CRMs, and eCommerce platforms (Shopify, VTEX, SAP)
Take full ownership of hiring, developing, and evaluating engineers, providing continuous feedback, performance reviews, and growth plans
Identify and cultivate emerging leaders within your team, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and innovation
Act as a force multiplier, building systems, processes, and talent that scale beyond your direct scope

Skills

Engineering Management

People Management

Technical Leadership

System Architecture

Infrastructure Design

AI Scalability

Code Reviews

Architectural Decisions

Sprint Planning

Testing Practices

Operational Excellence

Connectly

AI-powered marketing automation for e-commerce

About Connectly

Connectly.ai automates sales and marketing for e-commerce businesses through its AI-powered platform, Sofia AI. This platform integrates with popular e-commerce systems like Shopify and Vtex, allowing for automated, personalized conversations with customers across various channels. Connectly.ai stands out by significantly reducing time spent on administrative tasks and improving the sales closing process. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and sales for e-commerce businesses.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$33.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Consumer Software, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from Alibaba's AI initiatives could overshadow Connectly's offerings.

Reliance on Shopify and Vtex poses risks if they develop their own AI solutions.

Rapid AI advancements require Connectly to continuously innovate to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Connectly.ai automates sales and marketing for e-commerce with AI-powered Sofia AI platform.

The platform integrates seamlessly with Shopify and Vtex, enhancing user experience and sales.

Connectly.ai supports over 20 languages, including local slang, for personalized customer interactions.

Upsides

Connectly.ai raised $20 million in Series B funding led by Alibaba in 2023.

The platform's AI-driven personalization boosts conversion rates and customer satisfaction.

Connectly.ai's multilingual support enhances global customer engagement and market reach.

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