Input Output is hiring a
Software Engineering Manager

Summary

The job is for an Engineering Manager at IOHK's Midnight Tribe, a blockchain technology provider. The role involves leading software development activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely product delivery. The ideal candidate should have experience in software engineering, team management, and blockchain technology.

Requirements

• Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related subject (Bachelor or above)
• Ability to lead and mentor lead software engineers
• Proven experience in software engineering roles, with a minimum of 8 years experience working with complex software systems
• 8+ years of experience in engineering team management
• 3+ years of experience in software engineering working with Rust
• 5+ years of practicing agile methodologies
• Proficient in working with Git, SDLC, and various CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions etc)

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, planning, scripting, execution, and reporting of software development activities across all releases of the Midnight platform
• Collaborate closely with architects, product owners, and other stakeholders to drive the execution of our roadmap
• Lead a team of 10 experienced engineers dedicated to building the Midnight blockchain
• Collaborate with the product team to define and plan feature roadmaps, ensuring seamless execution
• Maintain high standards within the team, guiding engineers in their professional growth
• Play a key role in scaling the team, including hiring, interviewing, and contributing to planning healthy team growth and career progression
• Provide leadership in driving a security-focused culture, fostering innovation, and promoting collaboration within the team and across the organization
• Actively participate in code reviews, offering valuable feedback on testability, code quality, and adherence to best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Performance and security testing experience would be a plus
• Solid understanding of blockchain technology, including distributed ledger concepts, consensus algorithms, and smart contracts (a plus)
• Experience with TypeScript and JavaScript is advantageous

Benefits

• Remote work
• Laptop reimbursement
• New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Competitive PTO