[Remote] Senior Engineering Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization focused on providing high-quality educational curricula. The Senior Engineering Manager will lead a team of engineers to influence the technical direction and ensure the delivery of impactful digital offerings that support the company's mission.ResponsibilitiesInfluence overall solutions strategy and ensure the team is building great products through continuous review and feedback and in collaboration with Product partnersCollaborate with other senior technical leaders and software engineers to continuously improve engineering practices and software architectureManage a team of software engineers through one-on-ones, code and documentation review, and performance reviewsAlign software engineers to work that ensures quality delivery, engineer engagement, and overall management of platform knowledge across the teamSkills7+ years experience as an individual contributor software engineer3+ years experience as an engineering managerExpertise designing and operating software in a cloud-native application environment (AWS preferred)Ability to code application prototypes and reference architecture using one or more of the following languages/ frameworks (or comparable); NodeJS/ TypeScript, React, PythonAbility to effectively communicate application architecture (written and oral) to multiple audiences, including product, business, and software engineersAbility to coach and mentor five to ten software engineers through one-on-ones, performance reviews, and other forms of feedbackAbility to manage the work of five to ten software engineers through giving them assignments that allows growth and the right level of support at the same timeSense of intellectual curiosity and a passion for learning with a strong problem-solving mindsetBachelor's degreeCompany OverviewA group of education leaders founded the non-profit Great Minds in 2007 to define and encourage content-rich comprehensive education. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://greatminds.org.Company H1B SponsorshipGreat Minds has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.