[Remote] Engineering Manager, Lifecycle Marketing at Thumbtack

United States

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Requirements

3+ years of experience in an engineering management role
5+ years of experience building software at scale
Strong technical skills and is willing to be hands-on with code reviews, debugging, and systems design
Strong leadership, collaboration and communication skills
Experience shaping technical & product strategy in collaboration with cross functional counterparts (design, product, data science)
Experience with decision making using A/B testing
Commitment to building inclusive teams and team culture

Responsibilities

Define and evolve the technical vision & strategy for your team
Effectively collaborate with cross functional counterparts (applied science, data science) on strategy & execution
Drive team execution against team-specific OKRs
Lead and manage the team as a highly-competent technical leader (not just a people leader), who can help guide complex technical decisions
Hire, coach and manage full-stack engineers at all levels including Staff+ eng
Build and evolve a high performing culture of excellence on the team
Be accountable for maintaining and scaling the infrastructure owned by your team
Work closely with other engineering leaders to evolve and continually improve Thumbtack’s engineering culture in a high paced growth environment

Skills

Thumbtack

Online marketplace connecting consumers with local professionals

About Thumbtack

Thumbtack connects consumers with local professionals for various services through its online marketplace. Users can find professionals like plumbers, electricians, and landscapers by searching the platform, comparing prices, reading reviews, and booking services directly. The platform offers cost estimates based on numerous bids from professionals, helping consumers understand potential service costs. Thumbtack generates revenue by charging professionals for leads, which are inquiries made by customers through the site. This model allows Thumbtack to serve a wide range of customers across the U.S., making it easier for them to find and hire local service providers.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2008Year Founded

$680.3MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Paid Holidays

Phone/Internet Stipend

Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition from OfferUp could dilute Thumbtack's market share.

Dependency on RentRedi partnership may risk customer acquisition dynamics.

Reliance on external funding could be risky if market conditions change.

Differentiation

Thumbtack connects users with 300,000 local service businesses across the U.S.

The platform offers personalized guidance and cost estimates for various home services.

Thumbtack charges professionals for leads, ensuring a straightforward revenue model.

Upsides

Partnership with OfferUp expands market reach and customer base.

$75 million financing boosts technology investment and service expansion.

Experienced leaders enhance legal and user research capabilities, improving trust and experience.

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