Justworks

Justworks

Engineering Manager, Benefits

New York, New York

Sponsorship not specified$212k-$274kDetected 19 days ago
JavaScriptGoRubyRailsDistributed SystemsData StructuresAlgorithmsGitMySQLRedisElasticsearchAWSDockerKubernetesTerraformCircleCIDatadogKafkaLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingMentoring

About the role

  • We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
  • We're helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business.
  • We're data-driven and never stop iterating.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Engineers, Design, and Product Managers to prioritize, schedule and execute projects so we can quickly develop and ship new features
  • Partner with Product to define and execute the team's long-term strategy and quarterly roadmap, including setting goals and measuring progress/success towards them
  • Attract, hire, develop, and retain a high-performing team of engineers
  • Help drive sound technical decision-making and lead technical conversations with other teams across Justworks
  • Instill a sense of empathy in the team for our internal stakeholders to create better user experiences with an eye towards making workflows easier and more efficient
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Not only do you have the broad, extensive knowledge of core software development technologies, but you also have a high level of empathy and the interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally in an organization.
  • You can grasp and communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Camaraderie - Day to day you can be seen working together toward a higher purpose.
  • 7+ years of experience as a software engineer working on production web applications
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience managing a team of engineers
  • Demonstrable experience prioritizing, crafting, and achieving plans
  • Strong communication skills with ability to grasp and explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical people
  • High levels of empathy and interpersonal skills
  • Solid understanding of core web development technologies. i.e. Data structures, data stores, algorithms, distributed systems and common patterns around these frameworks
  • Golang, Ruby on Rails, Javascript, MySQL, Kafka, AWS, Git, Memcache, Redis, ElasticSearch, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, CircleCI, DataDog

Skills

  • In addition, all Justworkers focus on aligning their behaviors to our core values known as COGIS.

Compensation

  • 7+ years of experience as a software engineer working on production web applications
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience managing a team of engineers
  • Demonstrable experience prioritizing, crafting, and achieving plans
  • Strong communication skills with ability to grasp and explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical people
  • High levels of empathy and interpersonal skills
  • Solid understanding of core web development technologies. i.e. Data structures, data stores, algorithms, distributed systems and common patterns around these frameworks

Benefits

  • Mentor engineers to help them grow their technical skills by fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation and continuous learning

Company info

  • At Justworks, you'll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
  • We're helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We're data-driven and never stop iterating. If you'd like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we'd love to hear from you.
  • We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.
  • Our Values
  • At Justworks, you'll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community.
  • We solve HR issues.
  • If you'd like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we'd love to hear from you.
  • We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks.
  • These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.
  • If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or familial status, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, vetera

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