Engineering Manager
Forward Financing- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years of experience managing engineering teams. They should have a proven track record of leading teams to deliver reliable, high-quality software systems in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate skills in system design and architecture, guiding teams to balance short-term needs with long-term scalability. Strong people management skills and experience mentoring engineers are also essential, along with the ability to excel at cross-functional collaboration and navigate ambiguity while driving execution.
As an Engineering Manager, the individual will manage and mentor a team of software engineers to achieve business outcomes, ensuring they deliver on the team’s goals and build scalable, high-quality systems that delight customers. They will guide the team to build robust architectures while avoiding premature over-investments, collaborate with cross-functional teams (Hardware, Marketing, Design, Production) to align on priorities and unblock hurdles, and foster engineer growth through coaching, feedback, and tailored development plans. The role involves balancing business priorities with architectural integrity and ensuring investments align with long-term goals.
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