Sotheby's
Engineering Manager
New York, United States · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$205k-$225kDetected 24 days ago
TypeScriptGoScalaReactNext.jsAWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesGraphQLgRPCProcess ImprovementCadenceLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPublic Speaking
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About the role
- Established in 1744, Sotheby's is the world's premier destination for art and luxury.
- Auctions are the most visible part of what we do, but every sale that runs through Sotheby's is backed by the entire engineering organisation.
Responsibilities
- You deliver through others.
- You're measured by what your team ships, not what you build yourself.
- Experience partnering with product management to define priorities and deliver meaningful outcomes
- Track record of hiring well, onboarding effectively, and building teams that retain good people
- Set and maintain the quality bar for your team's area of the platform, including engineering practices, observability, reliability and how work gets reviewed
- Manage dependencies and communication across teams, reducing coordination overhead and making sure nothing falls between the cracks
- Handle incidents and operational issues alongside your team, own the follow-up, and make sure the right things get fixed
- Give your engineers regular, honest feedback and create real opportunities for them to grow
Requirements
- Our deep expertise across 70 selling categories is supported by a leading technology platform and a global network of specialists spanning 40 countries.
- You have real technical depth.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
Skills
- The engineering that powers it today reflects that same ambition, built on modern technologies and modern practices.
Compensation
- The proposed base salary for this position ranges from $205,000 - $225,000.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
- Private health insurance
- Health cash plan and dental insurance
- Workplace nursery benefit
- Generous holiday allowance, Christmas shutdown, summer Fridays, and volunteer and wellbeing days
- In addition to base salary successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus, as well as a competitive benefits package.
- Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained.
- Own the health, output and growth of an engineering team distributed across time zones, from hiring through to career development and performance
- Partner with product management to shape your team's roadmap, balancing feature delivery, technical investment and operational health
Company info
- We're looking for engineering managers who can build and lead the teams that own these systems.
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