Engineering Manager (Remote)

Job role:

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to manage organization of key client project and accomplishes project objectives by planning and evaluating project activities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Architectural Decisions:

   • Oversee and decide on the architecture of our software products.

   • Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of the systems.

2. Code Reviews:

   • Conduct thorough code reviews of merge requests from the tech team.

   • Maintain high code quality and best practices.

3. Technical Refinement:

   • Collaborate with the product team to refine stories and requirements.

   • Create technical subtasks and provide accurate estimations.

4. Task Planning:

   • Plan and prioritize tasks for the tech team based on inputs from the product manager.

   • Ensure timely delivery of projects.

5. Product Delivery Performance: 

   • Continuously improve product delivery performance and efficiency.

   • Implement processes and tools to enhance productivity.

6. Team Guidance and Growth:

   • Mentor and guide tech team members in their career development.

   • Conduct regular 1-on-1 meetings to provide feedback and support.

7. Hiring and Onboarding:

   • Recruit, interview, and hire new developers.

   • Ensure effective onboarding and integration of new team members.

8. Quality Assurance Management:

   • Oversee and manage the QA process to maintain high product standards.

   • Collaborate with QA team members to identify and resolve issues.

9. Leadership and Collaboration:

   • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

   • Lead by example and inspire the team to achieve their best.

Requirements:

• Educational background, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical managers
• Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or similar leadership role.
• Exceptional leadership and people management skills.
• Strong technical background with expertise in software development and architecture.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Excellent understanding of Agile methodologies and project management.
• PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus
• Experience with Shopify app development is a plus