Senior Engineering Manager
Core
Lead 2-5 engineer pods to build and deliver features for a fundraising platform serving non-profit educational institutions.
Role type
Senior Engineering Dev Manager (hands-on IC)
Builds
Fundraising platform features for colleges, universities, and K-12 schools
Domain
EdTech / Non-profit fundraising
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
System design, Agile practices, People management, Technical architecture review, Hiring and onboarding, Performance management, SQL, MVC frameworks (Rails/Django/Pyramid), Front-end frameworks (React/Vue.js), Ruby/Python/Node.js
Preferred skills
Enterprise customer support experience, Ruby on Rails deep expertise, AWS/Heroku deployments, Site reliability operations, Networking and caching, Fintech or payments product experience
Technologies
Ruby, Python, Javascript/Node.js, Rails, Django, Pyramid, React, Vue.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, Heroku, AWS, rspec, minitest
Responsibilities
Manage engineering pods and team members including growth, performance, and retention; Unblock teams to build features from start to finish; Define projects with Tech Leads and PMs including architecture and release planning; Communicate delivery status to senior management; Mentor junior and mid/senior staff; Drive interviewing and onboarding processes; Contribute to coding standards, technical debt, and security monitoring; Participate in rotational platform support and 24/7 on-call rotation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC