Engineering Manager

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Metabase

Metabase

Metabase provides business intelligence, dashboards, and data visualization tools with open-source, no SQL options for fast analytics. They simplify enterprise data management with user-friendly solutions and tools for data exploration and sharing.

IT Services
51-250
Founded 2014

Description

  • Directly manage a team of engineers and help them ship features that delight Metabase users.
  • Work closely with Product, Design, and Success teams to plan and execute the product roadmap.
  • Balance feature development, technical improvements, and bug fixes in delivery planning.
  • Coach individual engineers, tune team processes, and remove obstacles to increase iteration speed.
  • Stay deeply technical and make decisions in the context of the problems the team is solving.
  • Hire, onboard, and nurture strong engineering individual contributors.
  • Debug project execution to identify issues in people, process, or project scope.
  • Translate product proposal documents and Figma designs into engineering requirements across the product stack.
  • Identify and mitigate risks in proposed product and engineering work.
  • Provide constructive technical feedback and engage in technical discussions to improve implementation plans.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of engineering management experience or equivalent experience building and improving engineering teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a bias toward written communication in an async remote environment.
  • Ability to debug project execution and identify issues in people, process, or project scope.
  • Strong product sensibilities and ability to critically review product proposal docs and Figma designs.
  • Ability to translate product ideas into engineering requirements across the Metabase product stack.
  • Strong technical background in either the Clojure ecosystem or the Frontend ecosystem with React and TypeScript.
  • Ability to read code, technical design docs, and engage closely with implementation details.
  • Ability to coach and grow engineers in a low-structure environment without formal titles or well-defined career ladders.
  • Outcome-focused mindset with the ability to remove blockers and make delivery decisions.
  • Experience reducing risk through problem decomposition and iterative planning.

Benefits

  • Fully remote, global work environment across 30 countries.
  • Flexible schedule and the ability to work from wherever you want.
  • High autonomy and plenty of uninterrupted time for deep work.
  • Async team culture that supports distributed collaboration.
  • Opportunity to work on an open source product used by tens of thousands of companies.
  • Work on genuinely interesting technical and product problems with long-term impact.
  • Backed by a $30M Series B to support continued growth and development.

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