[Remote] Engineering Manager, Relationships at Muck Rack

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

SaaS, Public RelationsIndustries

Requirements

3+ years of engineering management experience
5+ years of software engineering experience
Proficiency with Python, JavaScript, Vue, Django or similar languages and frameworks
Experience with observability platforms (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana)
Experience with AI tools and technologies (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude)
Familiarity with database and search engine technologies (e.g., MySQL, Clickhouse, ElasticSearch)
Strong skills in communication, adaptability, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic thinking

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers
Own the technical strategy around key features and tools, and lead execution at a high level
Work closely with product and design partners to plan and commit to feature scopes, timelines, and overall road maps
Collaborate with other engineering teams to manage dependencies and other cross-functional projects
Incorporate emerging AI technologies within feature development and internal engineering experience and processes

Skills

Software Engineering

Team Leadership

Technical Strategy

Collaboration

Mentoring

Muck Rack

PR management software for media relations

About Muck Rack

Muck Rack provides a platform that connects public relations (PR) professionals with journalists. Its main product is a Public Relations Management (PRM) software that allows users to identify suitable journalists for their stories, track media coverage, and assess the effectiveness of their PR campaigns. The software features a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive database of journalists, which simplifies the process of media outreach for PR agencies, corporate communication teams, and educational institutions. Muck Rack differentiates itself from competitors by offering a subscription-based model that includes not only the PRM tools but also educational resources through Muck Rack Academy, where users can take courses and earn certifications. The goal of Muck Rack is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of media relations for its clients, helping them to demonstrate the value of their PR efforts.

Miami, FloridaHeadquarters

2009Year Founded

$175.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Consulting, Enterprise Software, EducationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Fully distributed

Geo-neutral compensation

Time off

Health, vision, & dental insurance

401k

Paid parental leave

Full WFH setup reimbursement

Learning & development

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven PR tools challenges Muck Rack's market position.

Integration challenges from acquisitions may disrupt service continuity and customer satisfaction.

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Muck Rack's innovation, risking obsolescence.

Differentiation

Muck Rack offers a comprehensive PRM software connecting PR professionals with journalists.

The platform includes a robust journalist database for targeted media outreach.

Muck Rack provides educational resources through Muck Rack Academy for skill enhancement.

Upsides

Acquisitions of Ruepoint and Keyhole enhance Muck Rack's media intelligence services.

New AI features improve workflow efficiency and provide advanced insights for PR professionals.

Partnership with Source of Sources expands network and resources for media coverage.

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