Manager of Software Engineering, Jobber

• Are you as passionate about the development of people as you are about building impactful products for internal teams?
• A track record of success in being an established software engineer, as well as time spent in a leadership position, guiding a team in the delivery of quality software
• Strong full-stack technical background, including design and architectural experience. Deep knowledge and experience in Ruby On Rails environments is essential
• The ability to be agile in an agile environment. You’ll need to be able to lead and teach your team to adapt to change, while also thinking critically and creatively to find answers to problems
• Effective written and oral communication. Being transparent with your team and establishing an open dialogue will be a key to success in supporting your coaching conversations and discussions
• Collaboration down to an art. You’ll work with your direct reports or other teams to understand what they want to accomplish and develop a plan to achieve it
• To be a leader and mentor. You’ll bring your shared experience into conversations to influence and provide constructive feedback to direct reports throughout the journey to ensure goals are being met and exceeded

Desirable

• Then Jobber might be the place for you! We’re looking for a Manager, Software Engineering to be part of our Production Engineering department, managing our dynamic Back-end Foundations team
• This team's mission is to support Jobber’s back-end both in flow and in order. This team enables Jobber and ecosystem partners to scale through our back-end technologies with API components
• As a leader and technical expert in Production Engineering, you’ll manage a team of 5 talented Senior and Staff level engineers to ensure our back-end foundations team optimally services internal technology for 30 teams connecting the middle layer between Site Reliability and Streaming engineering teams
• In this next growth stage for Jobber, you’ll lead a team with huge impact as Jobber scales up and updates technologies to continue providing a strong product for SPs
• Reporting to a Senior Manager, Software Engineering, the Manager, Software Engineering will work with members of your teams to support and develop their skills and career, as we work together to empower small businesses
• In addition, you will be heavily involved in the technical direction of our platform, building it out to be reliable and performant as the company grows
• Live and breathe performance facilitation. You want to work with your team(s) to help them master their individual crafts, while also collaborating to build extraordinary experiences and systems
• Be committed to the success of your people. You will help them set goals, have regular 1-on-1s, and provide constructive feedback and coaching to ensure your team's success. You’ll work to understand employees’ career direction and work to empower their journey by acting as a mentor and coach
• Develop a world-class team alongside a world-class organization. You’ll participate in recruiting events and the hiring process while also working to level up your internal team while implementing new processes, all to develop a world-class Fintech department
• Remove roadblocks and build guardrails. You’ll work with the other leaders to create and maintain an environment where people can rapidly produce top-quality work that ultimately helps our customers be successful
• Collaborate with other stakeholders across the business. Whether it’s our Management teams within Product, or our Business Technology teams, you’re working closely with other Jobberinos to find the best solutions in Jobber for small businesses