Full job description
StackAdapt is hiring a senior Engineering Manager I to lead a full-stack engineering team of 6-8 engineers focused on building scalable web APIs, backend systems, and UI components for their advertising platform. The role requires at least 5 years of full-stack development experience and 2 years of leadership managing teams with 3+ direct reports. Candidates must have strong skills in Typescript, React, GraphQL, and experience with frontend libraries like Redux, Zustand, Jest. Experience with Ruby on Rails backend and AWS is a plus. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, hands-on coding, code reviews, project design, collaborating with product and design teams, conducting interviews, and prioritizing projects. The position is full-time and remote, open to candidates in North America. Benefits include competitive salary, retirement plans, paid time off, health benefits, mental health programs, work from home reimbursements, professional development support, and a supportive culture.
What you'll do
- Lead and mentor a team of 6-8 engineers within full-stack web engineering
- Make a positive impact on the team's productivity and growth
- Act as a hands-on manager and participate in project design and implementation
- Promote software development best practices and conduct rigorous code reviews
- Plan and architect scalable web APIs and backend systems, and build UI components
- Work closely with Product Managers and Designers to ensure requirements and priorities align
- Conduct interviews to attract and identify potential high-performing candidates
- Balance and prioritize projects to maximize efficiency and ensure company objectives are achieved
Requirements
- Proven track record of delivering results and leading growing high-impact teams
- At least 5 years experience in full-stack software development in web technologies and architecting scalable systems in a successful high-growth technology company
- At least 2 years of leadership experience with at least 3 direct reports
- In-depth experience with Typescript, React and GraphQL
- Experience working with modern frontend libraries and frameworks (e.g. Redux, Zustand, Jest)
- Experience scaling a Ruby on Rails backend architecture is a plus
- Experience in AWS is a plus
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals including data structures, system design, cloud computing, full-stack development
- Passion to build a positive and fun engineering culture
Tech stack
GoLangRuby on RailsReactGraphQLTypescriptReduxZustandJestAWS
Benefits
Highly competitive salaryRetirement/401K/Pension Savings globallyCompetitive paid time off packages including birthdays offAccess to a comprehensive mental health care programHealth benefits from day one of employmentWork from home reimbursementsOptional global WeWork membership with hubs in London and TorontoRobust training and onboarding programCoverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certificationsParental leave programFriendly, welcoming, and supportive cultureSocial and team events