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Stack Overflow · 6 hours ago

Engineering Manager

Stack Overflow is a community-focused platform dedicated to enhancing developer productivity and knowledge. As an Engineering Manager, you will guide and manage engineering teams, helping them solve problems and advance in their careers while impacting millions of developers worldwide.

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Responsibilities

Directly managing 2 engineering teams consisting of between 3 to 6 engineers on each team
Run all of our general team exercises, such as goal setting, check-ins, reports, trainings, etc. for all members of your teams
Have weekly 1:1’s with all direct reports
Work with other Agile team members such as Product Managers, Agile Leaders, Tech Leads, and others, to ensure that team level goals are being met
Work with Directors to ensure that teams are executing projects and functions necessary to meet organizational strategic needs
Organize and run any meetings necessary for their teams to accomplish their goals
Provide career guidance and help engineers manage their career progression at Stack Overflow
Mediate and resolve conflicts

Qualification

Engineering managementSoftware engineeringAgile methodologiesCloud-based infrastructureMVC architecturesCareer guidancePersonnel managementConflict resolutionEffective communicationProblem solving

Required

4+ years of experience directly managing engineers in a modern engineering environment
2+ years of software engineering experience with knowledge of MVC architectures, modern web development practices and general common architecture practices
Demonstrated practical experience with modern cloud-based infrastructure
Positive experience with Agile development methodologies and practices with demonstrated experience of at least one methodology (Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc.)
Demonstrated experience with personnel management practices and techniques, including, but not limited to goal setting, positive and negative feedback, effective 1:1's, career guidance, communication, conflict resolution, basic project management skills
A strong desire to help their reports reach their full potential and progress in their careers
Experience managing remote-first or distributed teams of engineers
A track record of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on their teams and product
Excellent problem solving skills. You excel at analyzing and solving problems using technology

Benefits

Generous paid vacation
Generous parental leave (16 weeks at 100% pay), family care leave, and unlimited sick days
Equity for all employees at all levels
Industry-leading health benefits that are applicable per country of residence for all our full-time employees
Company-paid Life Insurance
Home Internet stipend
Professional allocation for your growth and development
One-time allowance to assist with your home office setup
Company-paid access to Calm, Bravely, LinkedIn Learning, MyAcademy and Overdrive

Company

Stack Overflow

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Stack Overflow is a platform for developers and programmers to share knowledge and solve coding challenges.

H1B Sponsorship

Stack Overflow has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$153M
Key Investors
GICAndreessen HorowitzBezos Expeditions
2021-06-02Acquired
2020-12-01Series E
2020-07-28Series E· $85M

Leadership Team

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Prashanth Chandrasekar
Chief Executive Officer
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Philippe Beaudette
Senior Vice President, Community
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