Engineering Manager
Place Exchange- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
The ideal candidate should possess 2+ years of experience in an engineering management role and 5+ years of experience building software at scale, demonstrating strong technical skills and a willingness to contribute to complex technical decisions. They should also have experience leading and managing full-stack engineers, including Staff+ engineers, and be accountable for maintaining and scaling the infrastructure owned by their team.
As an Engineering Manager, you will define and evolve the technical vision & strategy for your team, effectively collaborate with cross-functional counterparts on strategy and execution, drive team execution against team-specific OKRs, lead and manage the team as a technical leader, hire, coach, and manage engineers, build and evolve a high-performing culture of excellence, and work closely with other engineering leaders to improve Thumbtack’s engineering culture.
Online marketplace connecting consumers with local professionals
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.