Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Mercury's engineering team as a Lead Frontend Engineer and lead a team of four senior and staff frontend engineers. You will build and maintain the company's CMS, develop founder tools, and enhance in-product customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional partners, manage external stakeholder relationships, and foster a culture of innovation. Develop team talent, participate in hiring, and define the team's technical vision. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and experience building customer-facing products using React, Next.js, and a CMS (Dato). Mercury offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, equity, and benefits.

Requirements

• Have demonstrated the ability to lead a technical team
• Has a strategic mindset and is adept at navigating stakeholder asks and turning them into solutions
• Is empathetic and effective in leadership; thrives on mentoring and building cohesive teams
• Have experience building customer-facing products
• Have a strong individual engineering skill set. You will go through roughly the same interview process as our individual contributors, with additional interviews for manager skills
• Have experience in react or next.js and a CMS (we use Dato)

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4 talented senior & staff frontend engineers
• Build and maintain the CMS for our marketing site, build new founder tools, and work on in-product customer delight experiences
• Collaborate with Product and Design cross-functional partners to drive the roadmap for the team
• Regularly meet with external stakeholders to coordinate on priorities
• Foster a culture of innovation and resilience, empowering your team to deliver exceptional results
• Develop talent on the team and hire when needed
• Be opinionated in building the team’s technical vision
• Ensure the health of the team and the engineers

Benefits

• Base salary
• Equity (stock options)
• Benefits