Blackthorn.io · 6 days ago
Engineering Manager
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Responsibilities
Manage a team of engineers with varying skills and nurture their ability to execute within and across teams
Define best practices and SOPs with other Engineering Managers and hold the team accountable to standards set
Manage dependencies between teams and apps
Own the capacity and velocity of your team and plan resourcing for sprints
Own the quality of a set of products and services
Manage the delivery of new features and the stability of apps
Align with technical and product leaders to ensure full requirement and solution definition of work
Align with support to ensure full understanding of the problem and expected outcome and improve efficiency and completeness of resolution
Define and fulfill the engineering hiring plan for the team, including screening and interviewing
Work with product, business, and leadership in setting the long-term strategic direction for the team and products
Become a subject matter expert on the set of apps you manage
Qualification
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Required
2+ years of engineering management experience building and leading productive, high-functioning teams
Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals and software delivery process
You share your technical expertise and experience to discuss architecture and product decisions with engineers, as well as create documentation and diagrams to facilitate understanding
You have proficiency in code quality best practices and are comfortable providing feedback and guidance to engineers about code
Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-moving and changing environment
A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to balance the costs and benefits of automation, process improvement, and speed and quality
An open and growth mindset when giving and receiving feedback
Proven agile/scrum experience with multiple teams and team sizes (~5+ each)
Proven track record in working in a cross-functional position and collaborating with stakeholders in different roles
Preferred
Experience with SaaS development and designing systems for resilience, repairability, resilience, and scalability is a plus
Salesforce Experience is a bonus!
Benefits
An incredible team of smart and supportive people
A deep feeling of satisfaction and completion
Fully remote global team working from home
Stock options to every employee (We are ALL owners)
Four day work week (Actually a thing)
$400 office stipend
Maternity/Paternity leave
Student loan debt assistance
Pledge 1% - time off during the year for helping nonprofits
Health insurance contribution (if in the US)
Children's 529 college fund assistance (if in the US)
Company
Blackthorn.io
Blackthorn develops Salesforce.com™ complementary products for event management, payments, text messaging, digital ecommerce, and data compliance.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$16.1MKey Investors
LAUNCH
2022-06-29Series Unknown· $1M
2022-06-29Debt Financing· $15M
2018-08-30Seed· $0.1M
Recent News
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2022-07-01
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