Manager, Engineering
Self FinancialSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
€76,000 – €150,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Salary: €76K - €150K
Ashby is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to build and lead a high-performing engineering team in Europe. The role focuses on fostering a culture of ownership, empowerment, and continuous improvement, moving away from traditional process-driven approaches. The ideal candidate will prioritize individual performance, team development, and creating an environment where engineers can thrive and deliver impactful results with minimal distraction. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a talented team and contribute to innovative projects.
Requirements
- Experience as an Engineering Manager
- Strong understanding of individual performance management
- Ability to foster a culture of ownership and empowerment
- Experience with software development processes
- Hands-on engineering skills (willingness to debug, contribute to code, and stay current with the codebase)
- Comfortable working with a team of 6 or fewer direct reports (for junior EMs)
Responsibilities
- Build and lead a team of engineers in Europe.
- Focus on individual performance, skills development, and team growth.
- Create an environment that empowers engineers to take ownership of projects.
- Provide feedback on product and technical specifications to guide engineers.
- Help engineers grow to the point where they can independently deliver large, loosely defined projects.
- Participate in hands-on engineering tasks, such as debugging, bug fixes, and improving the developer experience.
- Contribute to projects like improving data generation and simulation in demo accounts.
- Observe, correct, praise, and code alongside team members (particularly junior EMs).
Application Instructions
- (No specific application instructions provided in the job description.)
Company Information
- Ashby is building a different type of engineering team and culture, prioritizing ownership, empowerment, and continuous improvement.
- The company has a team of 25+ engineers in Europe.
- Engineering leaders are expected to be hands-on engineers and contribute to projects.
Skills
Individual Performance Management
Software Development Processes
Debugging
Code Contribution
Team Leadership
Empowerment
Data Generation
Simulation
Ashby
Hiring solutions for scaling companies
About Ashby
Ashby provides hiring solutions that help companies grow by streamlining their recruitment processes. The platform includes features like applicant tracking, interview scheduling, and analytics, which allow teams to manage their hiring efficiently. Unlike many competitors, Ashby focuses on serving scaling companies and offers a subscription-based service model. The goal of Ashby is to enable organizations to meet their recruitment targets quickly and effectively, ensuring they can hire the right talent to support their growth.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$62.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees