Engineering Manager, Platform

Remote / Remote, US
Technology – Engineering /
Full Time /
Remote
As an Engineering Manager for the Platform team at Cardata, you’ll lead a team re-building our core platform from the ground up. We are looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a startup environment, balancing technical contribution with strategic and effective delegation. 

What You'll Do

    • Lead and mentor a high performing engineering team, facilitating career development conversations, conducting regular performance evaluation and providing on-going feedback
    • Evaluate and own the platform architecture and develop strategic roadmap for feature development and scalability
    • Be hands on in the development while ensuring efficient project execution and roadmap progress. 
    • Establish best practices for security, documentation,and scalability 
    • Conduct code reviews to uphold quality and industry standards.
    • Partner with the Lead Product Manager and key stakeholders to prioritize work based on business objectives, customer feedback, and technical requirements.
    • Monitor KPI’s, leveraging insights to drive continuous improvement.
    • Partner with stakeholders to understand user feedback, address bugs and enhance product values.
    • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams driving trust and transparency

What You'll Bring

    • 8+ years of experience in software engineering with 2+ years in a leadership role
    • Proficiency with Typescript, React, PostgreSQL, NodeJS, NestJS and NextJS
    • Understanding of Clean Code Principles, testing, and building with quality
    • Experience with logging and monitoring platforms such as Datadog 
    • Excellent leadership, communication and collaboration skills
    • Proven ability to manage teams, align with business goals, and maintain clear documentation
    • Growth mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
    • Nice to have: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Apply by 9am (ET) on May 1st