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Senior Engineering Manager

LocationBased in one of the countries on this list: https://perfectwiki.page/p/iOeyfUha_9
SetupRemote
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

GiveDirectly is hiring a remote Senior Engineering Manager (based in the US, UK, or Kenya) to manage a team of senior engineers and drive technical outcomes for their cash delivery platform.

Role
Senior Engineering Manager
Organization
GiveDirectly
Location
Based in one of the countries on this list: https://perfectwiki.page/p/iOeyfUha_9
Work setup
Remote
Level
Senior
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

GiveDirectly is hiring three Senior Engineering Managers to own domains of their cash delivery platform, focusing on payments, core platform, or data collection. The role involves managing a team of senior engineers, partnering with product counterparts, and driving technical outcomes and operational excellence.

What you'll do

  • Directly manage a team of 5-7 senior engineers
  • Own technical outcomes and operational excellence
  • Partner with product counterparts on roadmap and delivery
  • Drive operational excellence, including on-call, incident response, and code quality
  • Represent the team with stakeholders and leadership
  • Set the technical quality bar and pressure-test designs

What it takes

  • Exceptional alignment with GiveDirectly Values
  • Language Requirement: English
  • 3+ years managing software engineers through full delivery cycles
  • 8+ years of overall industry experience building production software, with a strong backend foundation
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, coach, develop, and retain engineers
  • Track record of building a strong engineering culture

What you'll bring

3+ years managing software engineers through full delivery cycles8+ years of overall industry experience building production softwarewith a strong backend foundationDemonstrated ability to recruitcoachdevelop

How we treat you

Benefits stipend may be used to cover benefits or taken as additional taxable income

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Based in one of the countries on this list: https://perfectwiki.page/p/iOeyfUha_9

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting, but it is competitive and includes a benefits stipend.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include 3+ years managing software engineers, 8+ years of industry experience, and a track record of building a strong engineering culture.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the organization's application process, and the application deadline is 04/30/2024.

How to apply

Apply directly on GiveDirectly's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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