Engineering Manager
- Employer
- The RealReal Inc.
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Closing date
- 6 Oct 2020
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- Function
- Technology
- Level
- Manager
Job Details
What You Get To Do Every Day
- Managing a team of software engineers delivering microservices and customer-facing features for our consignors.
- Collaborate with product, sales, business stakeholders, and other engineering teams on roadmaps, timelines, and technical solutions.
- Mentor and share knowledge you guide engineers to turn high level requirements into meaningful features
- Recruit and retain talent in a highly competitive market with the ability to lead teams during periods of high uncertainty and to manage risks from conceptual design to project execution
- Fostering a highly performant culture through mentorship, development, and support for engineers, teams and processes
- Set clear goals for individuals and teams to drive collaborative results
- Anticipate and prevent issues around team communication, performance, interpersonal dynamics and ownership before they occur
- Present technical issues and their impact to management making them aware of risks and tradeoffs
What You Bring To The Role
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering.
- A MINIMUM of 1+ years managing software developers in a dynamic environment
- Experience with Elixir, Phoenix, or Ruby
- Salesforce knowledge and experience is a plus, in our stack this is relevant to solving critical business problems
- Strong understanding of distributed systems design, database fundamentals and experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL desired
- Knowledgeable about modern back-end technologies and excited to learn new ones
- Familiarity with web technologies: HTML5, Javascript, CSS/SASS, REST, JSON
- Mastery of git and Github workflows
- Prior logistics or reverse logistics and or Ecommerce experience desired
- Proven track record of delivering highly scalable, secure enterprise-grade software in a SaaS model
- Product minded, your commitment to building a simple, clean user experience which includes application uptime and responsiveness is how you roll
- Ambiguity doesn't scare you, as you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, high-growth environment
- Familiar with AWS and/or other cloud platforms
- You are an expert in working in agile methodology
- Knowledge of information security and its role in web and mobile applications is desirable
- Track record of continuing professional development to keep abreast of latest developments relevant to discipline and industry
- Passion, drive, commitment and tenacity in leading via influencing
- Must possess excellent oral and written documentation skills
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
The RealReal is the world's largest online marketplace for authenticated, consigned luxury goods. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have 150+ in-house gemologists, horologists and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. As a sustainable company, we give new life to pieces by hundreds of brands, from Gucci to Cartier, supporting the circular economy. We make consigning effortless with free in-home pickup, drop-off service and direct shipping for individual consignors and estates. At our stores in LA, NYC and San Francisco, customers can shop, consign, and meet with our experts. At our 10 Luxury Consignment Offices, four of which are in our retail stores, our expert staff provides free valuations. Founded in 2011 and listed publicly in 2019 (Nasdaq: REAL), we're growing fast and fundamentally changing the way people buy and sell luxury - a multi-billion dollar industry. Build your career with us and enjoy 401K matching, health, dental and vision insurance, commuter flex spending, healthcare flex spending, generous PTO, a mother's room, and flexible work hours!
The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records, consistent with legal requirements.
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Company
The RealReal is leading the way in authenticated luxury consignment, online and in real life at our brick and mortar locations. Founded in 2011, we’re growing fast and fundamentally changing the way people buy and sell luxury — a multi-billion dollar industry. With a team of in-house experts who inspect every item we sell, our commitment to authenticity sets us apart and creates a foundation of trust with shoppers and consignors. Our mission to extend the lifecycle of luxury items is leading innovation in sustainable fashion. We’re proud to promote the circular economy and to be the first luxury member of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s prestigious CE100 USA.
- Location
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San Francisco
US
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