Outside · 3 weeks ago
Engineering Manager- Media
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
7+ years expOutside Interactive, Inc. is a premier hub for active lifestyle enthusiasts, offering best-in-class content and experiences. They are seeking an Engineering Manager for their Media business to manage a team of engineers focused on unifying content platforms and creating new digital experiences.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a high-performing, inclusive engineering team through strong relationships, regular 1:1s, and clear career goal setting
Architect and develop critical features for our media platform, directly impacting user experience across millions of active users
Guide the team in building and maintaining modern web applications using PHP and React within a WordPress ecosystem (including headless WordPress with GraphQL)
Establish and optimize the processes for the full feature lifecycle (design, implementation, testing, deployment) enabling the team to build reliable, automated systems and focus on the next high-impact problem
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, customer support, and other engineering teams to unblock their roadmaps while maintaining the integrity of our foundational systems. Drive alignment across teams on critical dependencies, technical direction, and roadmap priorities—this is as important as shipping features yourself
Prioritize work based on company revenue needs and long-term platform health
Drive continuous improvement by identifying performance bottlenecks, optimizing build pipelines, and proactively surfacing reliability issues before they impact users. Approach each challenge with curiosity—dig into why systems fail and how to prevent future incidents
Qualification
Required
3+ years of people leadership experience
7+ years of web application development experience
Experience leading remote or distributed teams
Strong background in React, Next, PHP and modern web architectures
Comfortable operating across the full stack and making pragmatic architectural decisions
Preferred
Experience building high-performance headless CMS or micro-frontend architectures
Experience with React, Next.js, and GraphQL APIs
Experience working in AWS and/or Vercel
Track record of reducing incident response time or improving system reliability metrics
Benefits
Health care
Vision
Dental
Retirement
Flexible Time Away
Sick leave
Company
Outside
Outside Interactive, Inc. is the premier destination for outdoor inspiration, activation, and celebration.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Engineering and Development
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Robin Thurston
Founder and CEO
Nicole (Nikki) Ozmai
Vice President Strategic Partnerships
Recent News
2026-04-30
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