Job title: Senior Engineering Manager
Company: uShip
Job description: Senior Engineering ManagerOverviewThis role is critical to ensuring we deliver the best product and technologies to our customers, partners, and internal stakeholders. You will oversee a large portion of the SDLC with your direct reports being software engineers & QA, while working in close collaboration with product, design, architecture, and data architecture. This role will report to the CTO and collaborate closely with peers in product, design, and technology leadership.As an engineering manager you are responsible for crisp roadmap execution, health of the technology platform and its budget, and the hiring, growth and retention of engineering talent. Your focus will be mentoring and coaching teams while ensuring alignment with the product org and excellent communication between stakeholders and other functional leaders.Beyond your focus on people and product delivery, you will help transform and modernize a platform and help the company grow and scale as we expand our offerings from consumer marketplace into B2B partner integrations.Qualifications
- You have great technical savvy and intuition and coach your team to make good technical decisions while not allowing perfect to get in the way of good
- You have 10+ years working in a software engineering department ideally with direct experience with cloud migrations and decomposing monolithic applications
- You have 5+ years of experience as a technical leader, ideally including leading people managers
- Extensive Agile experience including scaling development across multiple teams and/or agile transformations
- You have great communication and teamwork skills
- You have an affinity to all aspects of the SDLC – analysis, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring
Responsibilities
- Ensure consistent velocity by removing roadblocks and other distractions that take time and resources from roadmap delivery and platform health
- Develop, inspire, and lead a team who are building innovative solutions
- Mentor software engineers and QAE / SDETs, guiding them to achieve their career goals and positive impact on uShip
- Work with product and agile coaches to define key metrics for delivery, team health and quality
- Hire and develop top talent
- Collaborate with architecture, product, and design to an aligned roadmap ensuring crisp execution and delivery of value
- Ensure all work delivered encompasses our engineering tenets – of Security, Reliability, Scalability, Accessibility, and Performance.
- Ensure transparency between teams and senior management
- Reduce friction and optimize process and communication within and across multiple engineering teams
- Collaborate with other managers and teams to improve the overall uShip engineering experience and provide consistent, ample training and growth opportunities
- Provide direction and ultimate decision on staffing decisions such as team rosters according to the needs of the business
- Collaborate with engineering leadership to create and manage engineering budgets including team rosters, tooling, and vendor services.
- Work with partners, consultants and vendors as necessary
Why engineers enjoy working at uShip…
- Recently made Austin’s Best Places to Work for the fifth time
- Small agile teams (4-5 Software Engineers + QA, SRE, Product, Scrum, Design, Architects)
- Data-driven, Lean Product-Engineering philosophy
- CICD environment
- Ample opportunity to mentor and learn
Location: Austin, TX 78701 Hybrid highly preferred
Salary: $175k+ base salary ($200k+ in total compensation including bonus, 401k matching, paid insurance, etc.)Why uShip?uShip offers big-company benefits in a small-ish sized company because we really value and are committed to our people. There are even some extras that will surprise you.
- Remote or hybrid work options
- Monthly Wellness Reimbursements
- Home office Reimbursements
- Company paid meal delivery pass, plus monthly credit
- 100% Paid Health and Dental available
- 401(k) matching, no vesting
- Stock Options
- Pet Insurance
- Dog-friendly downtown office
- So much more!
Company OverviewuShip is the world’s first and largest shipping marketplace, making it quicker, easier, and more affordable to ship large or bulky items. Consumers and businesses can compare and book bids from hundreds of thousands of customer-reviewed transportation service providers, ranging from independent owner-operators to the largest freight carriers and brokers. From cars to cranes and furniture to freight, our straightforward and transparent platform helps people, businesses, e-commerce sellers, and multinational logistics companies ship with greater speed and efficiency. Customers save money and service providers make money using their empty cargo space – everyone wins!We welcome diversity in all its forms, and believe we’re better collaborators, strategizers, and thinkers because of it. uShip is an equal opportunity employer. We are inspired to find candidates who embody our Core Values. uShip prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, parental status, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate our differences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Powered by JazzHR
Expected salary: $175000 per year
Location: Austin, TX
Job date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 07:12:42 GMT
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