CarGurus · 3 months ago
Engineering Manager, Front End Platforms
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCarGurus is the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, dedicated to bringing trust and transparency to car shopping. They are seeking an Engineering Manager for their Front End Platforms team to provide technical leadership, manage a team of engineers, and improve developer efficiency by modernizing their technology platform.
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Responsibilities
You’ll manage a team of talented engineers while providing technical leadership and mentorship to the broader team
Your team is primarily responsible for maintaining our design system and our microservice template for building isomorphic Remix and React applications
Your team’s mission is to enable engineering teams to build highly-performant, scalable, excellent products through advocating for architectural standards and providing common UI libraries and tooling
This is a highly visible role that requires you to facilitate and collaborate on multiple cross-team projects at the same time
You will use your leadership expertise to drive groups with disparate interests to decisions, seeing those through to impact
You will make pragmatic decisions, balancing strategic and tactical needs
You will help senior leadership manage risk and make sure we are making the right trade-off decisions
Coach your team to accurately estimate and prioritize units of work and drive the incremental release of moderate to large sized projects
Partner with your product manager to define the team’s roadmap
Contribute to high level architectural discussions and decisions across multiple areas and teams
Be deeply engaged in the full development lifecycle designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, monitoring, and improving software
Advocate for new technology and new methodologies
Have fun as you continuously learn and expand your and your team’s capabilities
Qualification
Required
Expertise with JavaScript and/or TypeScript, NodeJS Frameworks and libraries, and React
Direct experience with Remix or Next is a huge advantage
Highly proficient with HTML and CSS
Excellent communicator who can tailor messaging based on audience, which can range from junior engineers to senior business leaders to third-party vendors
People-focused technical leader with 2+ years of experience
5+ years of product software development experience at scale
Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations
Strong project management skills, experience with Agile methodologies
Excellent collaborator with proven experience working in a cross-functional team including Product, Design, Analytics, Marketing
Detail oriented leader who makes data-driven decisions
Benefits
Equity for all employees, both when they start and as they continue to grow with us
Career development and corporate giving programs
Employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities
Flexible hybrid model
Robust time off policies
Daily free lunch
A new car discount
Meditation and fitness apps
Commuting cost coverage
Company
CarGurus
CarGurus is an online automotive destination that assists users in contacting sellers and comparing local listings for new and used cars.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75M2022-08-11Post Ipo Secondary
2017-10-11IPO
2017-08-16Series A· $1.75M
Leadership Team
Jason Trevisan
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Kasdon
Vice President, Product
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