Remote Engineering Manager, Cost Optimization

Summary

Join dbt Labs as a Senior Engineering Manager and lead a talented team in building a cost optimization solution, collaborating with product and field teams, and shaping a customer-centered experience.

Requirements

• A background in software engineering with experience leading teams focused on customer-facing products
• Previous experience in a data-adjacent role, such as data engineering or data engineering management
• A genuine interest in management as a means to drive engineering excellence
• A track record of being customer-obsessed, adapting plans based on feedback to continually improve the product
• Worked asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team
• 3+ years experience in Engineering Management roles
• 8+ years experience in Engineering roles
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field OR Completed enrollment in a related bootcamp or equivalent background

Responsibilities

• Build an international team of highly talented and engaged engineers
• Collaborate closely with product teams to shape a customer-centered cost optimization experience
• Coach and mentor engineers on the team to help them grow their skills and their careers
• Manage a vertically integrated team to deliver an end-to-end product experience to customers
• Cultivate a culture of quality, reliability, and empathy toward user needs within the team
• Employ both software and data engineering skills to build a robust, production-grade system powering this cost optimization experience
• Hold 1:1s, quarterly and annual reviews with every member of the team
• Gather, compile, and clearly communicate performance feedback to the team
• Actively participate in our recruiting process from sourcing to hiring
• Foster technical decision-making within the team and across teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Led engineering teams at rapidly growing organizations
• Experience working under close executive scrutiny on key initiatives
• Managed teams across different time zones, especially in a fully-remote, distributed setup

Benefits

• Salary : $195,000 - $229,000
• Equity Stake
• Benefits - dbt Labs offers: Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
• 401k w/3% guaranteed contribution
• Excellent healthcare
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness stipend
• Home office stipend, and more!