Engineering Manager, Developer Experience

Summary

Join The Browser Company's diverse team of engineers and help build a better way to use the internet. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a highly driven team of software engineers and technical leaders, creating tools and infrastructure for shipping features quickly and safely.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience with build systems, CI, native application codebases, API design, or improving the software development experience for product engineers
• 3+ years of experience in people management, including hands on technical leadership
• Strong track record of coaching and mentoring senior engineers, helping them improve their skills and grow their careers
• Expertise in tech leading critical projects and initiatives within your team and organization and know how to drive execution and set a pace
• Passionate about building tools and systems that make other engineers more productive and strive to make them elegant and maintainable
• Pragmatic, motivated by nebulous problems, and excited to work in a startup environment with quick product validation cycles

Responsibilities

• Manage a highly driven and creative team of software engineers and technical leaders
• Create the tools and infrastructure that allows to ship features to hundreds of thousands of Arc Members quickly and safely
• Make product decisions, prioritize work, ship features, and promote an engineering culture of knowledge sharing and mentorship
• Lead work-streams across several projects while also jumping in to help solve technical problems or handle incidents
• After initial onboarding, manage a team of 6-8 engineers and a TLM, ensuring their growth, development, and team health
• Promote an engineering culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration
• Partner with engineers across various product teams to make decisions around technical strategy to power future product features
• Set goals and priorities that contribute directly to company level objectives
• Scope and spearhead technical projects across server, client, browser, and OS layers
• Design APIs that abstract away complexity and allow engineers to use those abstractions to quickly iterate, collaborating closely with engineering teams across the company in the process
• Ensure efficient product development cycles by treating developer velocity as a product, finding and fixing issues in the appropriate layer of the system
• Invest in observability, tooling, stability, processes and performance alongside building new systems
• Contribute to the broader engineering organization in terms of creating processes, recruiting, and onboarding

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package with employee medical, dental, and vision. We cover 100% of premiums for employees, 90% for dependents
• 401k plan
• Flexible vacation policy - on average, our team members take between 15-20 vacation days a year, plus federal holidays (holidays vary by location)
• Remote-friendly working environment - our core working hours are 11 AM-2 PM Eastern Time
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• $1,500 USD home office stipend
• Employees based in the US also receive additional services like free annual memberships to One Medical (where available), Talkspace, Teladoc, and HealthAdvocate