The Farmer's Dog · 8 hours ago
Engineering Manager
The Farmer’s Dog is a company focused on transforming pet health and nutrition through personalized dog food subscriptions. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers, ensuring their growth and success while delivering impactful software solutions that align with company goals.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceFood and BeveragePersonalizationPetSubscription Service
Responsibilities
Grow and support a pawd of 4+ engineers through thoughtful hiring, onboarding, coaching, and continuous feedback
Create an environment of high trust, ownership, and clarity where engineers are proud of their work and aligned on priorities
Partner with staff and senior engineers to guide your pawd’s technical direction, ensuring scalable systems, clean architecture, and strong engineering craft
Promote a culture of learning through architecture reviews, incident reviews, and peer mentorship
Partner with product managers to shape strategy and roadmaps, adapt priorities and deliver meaningful outcomes
Ensure your pawd’s work aligns with company goals and customer impact
Contribute to the evolution of our engineering organization by improving how we hire, build, and collaborate across pawds
Operate with urgency and intentionality by moving quickly and focusing on the right problems while improving how we work
Qualification
Required
You have 5+ years of software engineering experience
You have 3+ years of engineering management experience leading a high-performing team, supporting day-to-day execution, setting goals, and coaching for growth and development
You have experience efficiently delegating group responsibilities, conducting 1:1's, managing performance and providing frequent, clear, relevant feedback
You lead with curiosity and ownership to remove blockers, drive clarity, and make sure your pawd and product succeed
You have proven ability architecting for high-scalability and availability
You have a customer-centric mentality and experience collaborating with product, design, data, and other key stakeholders
You are able to thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, naturally curious and proactive self-starter, constantly on the lookout for new opportunities and solutions
You're a skilled communicator and have the ability to absorb and distill complexity into simple terms to drive decision making
You love dogs
Benefits
Dog-friendly office in Greenwich Village
Market-competitive compensation and equity packages
Comprehensive Healthcare, Dental, and Vision
Company supported mental health benefits
12 week paid parental leave
Competitive 401k plan with company match
Flexible PTO
Discounted fresh food for your pup
Your pet interrupting video calls (and in-person meetings) is now a feature, not a bug
Company
The Farmer's Dog
The Farmer's Dog is a pet food company that offers fresh dog food with online services.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2023 (6)
2022 (2)
2021 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$103.1MKey Investors
Insight PartnersShasta VenturesForerunner
2020-01-15Series C· $54M
2019-01-15Series B· $39M
2017-05-18Series A· $8.1M
Recent News
2025-10-24
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