Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Bitwarden's all-remote engineering team as an Engineering Manager and lead the software development efforts for their mobile products. You will manage a team of software engineers focused on Android and iOS development, setting goals, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring high-quality releases. The role requires strong leadership, interpersonal, and analytical skills, along with experience managing mobile development teams and using technologies like Kotlin/Swift and Git. This position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000-$200,000 in the US, and the opportunity to work with a supportive team in a growing company. The company is dedicated to building a diverse and talented team and offers opportunities for professional development. Visa sponsorship is not offered at this time.

Requirements

• Ability to inspire and provide vision direction
• Experience building and growing successful teams
• Management or team lead experience from a previous technical position
• Propensity towards leadership and mentoring
• Ability to form good relationships with other leaders in the company
• A strong sense of empathy and the ability to advocate for others
• Collaborative and adaptable mindset
• Openness and authenticity combined with excellent communication skills
• Strength in evaluating the success of Bitwarden in reaching its goals and ensuring each strategic goal is measurable
• Excellent problem-solving skills – you might not know all the answers, but you know how to find and communicate the solution
• Experience managing mobile development teams
• Experience working in Kotlin and/or Swift
• Proficiency using source control such as Git, SVN, Subversion, TFS, etc
• Excitement and enthusiasm for helping customers solve security and password challenges
• Zeal for learning and desire to develop yours, your peers’, and your team’s skills

Responsibilities

• Hire and develop our team of mobile Software Engineers
• Set and report on measurable goals and objectives for the team
• Set weekly or daily priorities for the development team and individual team members
• With feedback from the team, leadership and external stakeholders, own the development process, procedures and decision support for product development and delivery
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement development tools to help facilitate team success
• Provide a point of technical escalation and knowledge to help facilitate and drive the resolution of issues and technical or administrative hurdles the team may encounter
• Facilitate and encourage collaboration through team meetings or other communication channels as necessary, as well as conduct team-building activities
• Report on team progress, status and roadblocks to management from the development lens
• Advocate for and on behalf of the development team and the construction and delivery of Bitwarden’s product, process and organization
• Own the mobile app release process, from creating release branches to coordinating build validation, creating GitHub releases, and proactively resolving critical deployment blockers to ensure consistent, high-quality releases across iOS and Android platforms
• Conduct one-on-one meetings with direct reports to work on issues, provide and receive feedback and discuss individual professional development goals and opportunities
• Perform annual or semi-annual performance reviews when required
• Participate in code reviews, learning and spreading technical knowledge
• Actively participate in backlog grooming, planning and delivery activities

Preferred Qualifications

• User of Bitwarden
• Startup experience
• Open source experience
• Experience leading cross-functional, multi-discipline teams

Benefits

• Remote work
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary ($170,000 - $200,000 in the US)