Audience Lifecycle Software Engineering Manager
Quick answer
NPR is hiring a mid-level Audience Lifecycle Software Engineering Manager (US-based) with a remote work option to lead a team of software engineers in developing award-winning features for their audience lifecycle technologies. Salary range: $165,600-$188,000 USD plus benefits.
- Role
- Audience Lifecycle Software Engineering Manager
- Organization
- NPR
- Location
- Washington, D.C. (remote-permitted)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $165,600-$188,000 USD plus benefits
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
NPR is seeking a highly skilled Audience Lifecycle Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of software engineers in developing and delivering award-winning features for their audience lifecycle technologies.
What you'll do
- Manage, mentor, and coach a team of Software Engineers
- Lead recruitment and hiring efforts for software engineering vacancies on your team
- Partner with product managers, UX designers, data analysts, and editorial partners across all stages of the product development lifecycle
- Lead technical planning, scoping, and execution of future software projects
- Conduct thorough software design and code reviews
What it takes
- 3+ years of experience directly managing, mentoring, or leading data engineers within an agile organization
- Prior experience as an individual contributor in engineering, testing, and shipping robust code for at least one large-scale data application or service
- Demonstrated experience collaborating within cross-functional Agile/Scrum product teams
- Experience with GCP, AWS or other similar cloud computing platforms
- Experience managing high availability, distributed and fault tolerant applications, services and APIs
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Access to comprehensive benefits including health and wellness, paid time off, financial well-being, medical, dental, vision, life/accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, short-term disability, and voluntary retirement savings.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
This role is based out of NPR's Washington, D.C. office but can be worked remotely from a location that NPR approves.
What is the compensation range?
The anticipated salary range for this opportunity is $165,600-$188,000 USD plus benefits.
What are the required skills and qualifications?
Required skills include technical design & communication, inclusive leadership, systemic problem solving, user-centric empathy, and agile operations. Qualifications include 3+ years of experience managing data engineers, prior individual contributor experience in engineering, and demonstrated cross-functional collaboration.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates can apply through NPR's career page at https://www.npr.org/series/750004/careers.
How to apply
Apply directly on NPR's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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