Senior Engineering Manager - Shipping Solutions
Remote
Engineering – Shipping Solutions /
Full time /
Remote
About the Job:
The Senior Manager, Software Engineering is responsible for leading and managing a team of software engineers to drive the successful development and delivery of high-quality software solutions. This role involves overseeing the software development life cycle, ensuring adherence to best practices, managing resources, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. The Senior Engineering Manager also plays a key role in technical strategy, process improvement, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
About the Role:
You will guide one or more product-aligned teams in developing full-stack, comprehensive and flexible shipping-related products and experiences.
0 Lead and manage a team of software engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to foster their professional growth and development.
0 Oversee the software development life cycle, from requirements gathering and design to coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
0 Ensure the team follows software engineering best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance processes to deliver robust and scalable software solutions.
0 Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management and UX/UI design to align software development activities with project goals, timelines, and requirements.
0 Manage and prioritize software engineering projects, allocating resources, setting realistic timelines, and monitoring progress to ensure successful and on-time delivery.
0 Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement within the team, staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance software development practices.
0 Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, effectively communicating project status, managing expectations, and soliciting feedback to ensure customer satisfaction.
About You:
You've shipped successful software products as an IC and led teams successfully. You're eager to guide teams as they tackle projects end to end and can build relationships across the organization.
0 Proven experience in software engineering, including hands-on software development experience and previous leadership or management experience.
0 Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team. In-depth knowledge of software engineering principles, software development methodologies, and best practices.
0 Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
0 Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
0 Experience in managing software development projects, including resource allocation, project planning, and risk management. 0 Experience working across the full stack from front-end web UI to backend microservices
Technologies:
Some experience or familiarity with these technologies will better enable you to support and guide the team.
0 Python / Flask / SQLAlchemy
0 JavaScript / React / NextJS
0 MySQL
0 Ruby on Rails Framework
