Senior Engineering Manager (Remote)

Are you ready to step onto the playing field of a fast-growing US tech startup that’s changing the game in the world of sports?

Our client is looking for passionate individuals to join their team, that is helping redefine the way the world plays sports. You’ll have the unique opportunity to shape the future of sports, one community at a time.

About the company:

Started 3 years ago with a small community in Brooklyn, New York. Since then, they have grown into the largest pickup sports app in the United States. With their app, finding a one-off pickup game, league, or tournament near you is fast and easy. All you have to do is tap the app, join a game, and show up ready to play!

Responsibilities:

As Engineering Manager you will play a pivotal role in the overall technical direction of the company. Working closely with the CEO, you’ll be responsible for leading and growing the team. Your responsibilities also include:

• Lead product and technical roadmap. Influence product planning, prioritize tasks, and ensure successful execution of the roadmap while owning technical domains and architecture.
• Build the team with exceptional talent. Actively participate in hiring and onboarding.
• Manage and mentor the engineering team. Review and mentor team members’ code to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Hands-on technical leadership: Actively participate in coding, while setting an example for the team through best coding practices.
• Collaborate with business development, product, and other teams to define and execute the technical roadmap.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize development processes and improve code quality.

Requirements:

• Fluent in English (desired C1).
• Proven experience as a senior software engineer with a strong track record of delivering successful projects and at least 5+ years of cumulative industry experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in team management, preferably in a fast-paced technology environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve technical challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve their goals.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Stack used:

• Backend: Node.js, Typescript, AWS, Firebase, Appscript
• Frontend: Vue.js, Typescript
• Android: Kotlin, Compose
• iOS: Swift, Swift UI

Some things you’ll enjoy:

• Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sports by driving key strategies and initiatives that fuel our growth.
• Become an early team member of a fast-growth US startup, in a dynamic work environment with talented people.
• Lead a high-impact projects with visibility across the organization, working closely with senior leadership to influence strategic direction.