[Remote] Senior Manager, Engineering - DAW Plugins at Splice

United States

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Requirements

  • Proven expertise in technical leadership within a cross-functional and distributed team environment
  • Outstanding communication, organizational skills, and a user-centric mindset
  • Experience implementing agile methodologies, particularly Kanban and/or Lean
  • Technical competency in C++, DAW plugins and digital signal processing (DSP)
  • Proficient in technical project management and stakeholder management
  • Demonstrated expertise in guiding senior engineers and identifying growth avenues for their continuing development
  • Proven track record of mentoring and coaching early-career engineers in both personal development and business impact
  • Nice to have: Experience delivering desktop experiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and grow the engineering team responsible for bringing a new product to market that furthers Splice’s mission of empowering music creators
  • Demonstrate a product and user-centric mindset towards engineering and product development
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to drive a culture of empowered teams, fostering ownership, collaboration, and initiative across the organization
  • Define clear outcomes for the team and lead them in achieving those goals
  • Establish and maintain efficient processes to facilitate the team's productivity
  • Stay current on the latest technologies, preferred practices, and industry trends in software development
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to engineers and early-career managers to support their technical and professional growth
  • Collaborate with senior and staff engineers to shape technical strategy and secure buy-in across the organization
  • Foster a culture of innovation, feedback, and continual learning
  • Show curiosity about our customer outcomes and our business, identifying higher-level insights and opportunities across departments to elevate Splice to the next level of performance and growth

Skills

Splice

Digital platform for music creators' tools

About Splice

Splice is a digital platform that supports music creators by providing a wide range of curated sound samples and tools to enhance their creative process. Users can easily preview and organize samples, drag and drop sounds into their digital audio workstation (DAW), and access top industry software through flexible payment plans. What makes Splice unique is its use of artificial intelligence for intelligent sound search, which saves time and allows creators to focus on making music. The company's goal is to empower music creators by simplifying the music production process and providing affordable access to high-quality resources.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$155.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine Learning, EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Options
Professional Development Budget
Community & Connection

Risks

Competitors like Soundry AI challenge Splice with innovative text-to-sample technology.
Rapid AI advancements in music creation increase competition and innovation pressure.
Subscription-based revenue models may face challenges from more flexible alternatives.

Differentiation

Splice offers a vast catalog of high-quality licensed samples for music creators.
The platform uses AI to enhance sound discovery and inspiration for users.
Splice provides a rent-to-own marketplace for affordable access to plugins and DAWs.

Upsides

AI-driven tools like Splice Create streamline music production processes for users.
The new AI-powered mobile app experience can expand Splice's user base.
Collaborations with brands like Minimal Audio enhance Splice's reputation for quality.

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