Engineering Team Leader

15 hours, 10 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Remote

Remote

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Professional Services
251-1K
Founded 2019
$496M raised

Description

  • Manage a small product engineering team of 3–5 engineers (backend and frontend).
  • Spend ~30% of time on management activities and the remainder actively participating in product development with the team.
  • Participate in and support the hiring process for your team and assist peers with hiring when needed.
  • Own onboarding for new engineers and ensure smooth ramp-up into the team.
  • Act as the team’s spokesperson and manage team dynamics to bring out the best in each member.
  • Give continuous, constructive feedback and conduct career development conversations for direct reports.
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to engineers to enable individual and team growth.
  • Drive efficient processes with a people-first approach and ensure engineering best practices are followed.

Requirements

  • Previous experience managing an engineering team of at least 2 people (typical direct reports: 2–5 engineers).
  • Extensive backend development experience with Elixir/Phoenix.
  • Strong communication skills and proven organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Solid knowledge of engineering and development principles and best practices.
  • Ability to inspire others, instill confidence, and a good understanding of team dynamics.
  • Committed to promoting Remote’s values and to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Focused on efficient processes with a kind, people-first management style.
  • Comfortable working asynchronously and in a fully remote, globally distributed environment.
  • Familiarity or openness to using automation and AI capabilities as part of role expectations.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range $75,450 — $169,700 USD (actual pay depends on location, level, and experience)
  • Stock options (equity)
  • Work from anywhere (fully remote)
  • Flexible paid time off and flexible working hours (asynchronous work model)
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Mental health support services
  • Learning budget, home office budget & IT equipment

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