Manager of Engineering, iSpot.tv

• The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of SOA, REST APIs, and high throughput processing
• They have experience building robust solutions for customer facing APIs, with an eye towards scalability, reliability, and security
• This is a high visibility, hands-on position that requires commitment, ownership, flexibility, careful planning, and attention to detail
• 5+ years of experience in a development role with an emphasis on REST APIs
• 1+ years of managing, coaching, and mentoring software engineers
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies with the ability to be a strategic and tactical planner
• Demonstrated ability to bridge the gap between engineering teams and other business units
• You are a professional
• You have excellent communication skills
• You can collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to drive consensus. You know the concept of ‘disagree and commit’
• You’re comfortable presenting to senior leaders and teams. Your presence establishes credibility

Desirable

• You will be empowered to set ambitious goals to deliver business impact to our customers and iSpot internally
• Managing the growth and development of a group of developers with mixed experience
• Supporting the team's agile practices by running sprint planning sessions
• Manage long-term strategic interests as well as the tactical and day-to-day
• Play a key role in group up rebuilds and new systems
• Ensure high availability of our APIs and tools
• Provide technical expertise through the development lifecycle