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Engineering Manager, LIKEtoKNOW.it

Employer
rewardStyle
Location
Dallas, Texas (US)
Salary
Competitive pay and amazing culture!
Closing date
24 Nov 2020

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Function
Technology
Level
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

rewardStyle's Engineering team is made up of talented software developers and customer-focused individuals who are passionate about tackling complex and interesting problems at a large scale and continuously delivering innovative products and features. Today, #rStheFamily has 250+ team members working from rewardStyle offices in Dallas, London, New York, Shanghai, São Paulo, Los Angeles, and Berlin.

Title: Engineering Manager, LIKEtoKNOW.it 

Location: Dallas, Texas (Location During COVID: Fully remote until further notice)                             

Reports to: Director of Engineering 

Job Purpose:

We are searching for a Software Engineering Development Manager to lead a team of talented engineers on multiple product development projects of moderate to large size and complexity while also being hands-on as a developer yourself.

As the leader of one of our development teams, you will be responsible for conducting, leading, and coordinating software development activities throughout the product lifecycle as well as managing the day-to-day activities of the development team within an Agile Development environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the development, review, and maintenance of new features, product requirements documents, technical design documents, and functional specifications
  • Ensure team members follow SDLC processes so that solutions meet specified requirements (e.g. business requirements, company standards, quality, availability, and performance expectations)
  • Identify and pursue improvements in engineering and organizational processes, gathering and using data to support and guide continuous growth in product excellence and engineering productivity.
  • Recruit and hire software and quality engineers.
  • Establish and monitor objectives for all employees by providing regular feedback, coaching, training, and development that fosters both personal and organizational growth.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Support, Marketing, and Executive Management to ensure the development team meets software release schedules, goals, and objectives with high quality.

Qualifications:

Leadership:

  • Servant leadership is your motto. You're used to getting your hands dirty with your team, including participating in on-call rotation with your team.
  • Proven experience in rapid, continuous releases, including used to shipping multiple times a day.
  • At least 3+ years in leadership roles with a proven and consistent history of leading developers.
  • Able to drive productivity and motivate a team to full project completion.

Work Management/Communication:

  • Highly developed negotiation, facilitation, and consensus-building skills to mediate priority conflicts in an effective and collaborative manner
  • Must work well under pressure, be sensitive to deadlines, be able to interact in a team environment, be able to adapt quickly to change, and possess good customer service skills.

Technical Skills:

  • 7+ years of software development experience including work deploying SAAS or platform code to production
  • History of building highly scalable distributed systems and processes in a cloud environment
  • Experience with Golang and Python
  • Experience working in a Dockerized environment.
  • Continuously build and test code using tools like CircleCI
  • Experience with AWS systems such as ECS, Lambda, and RDS (among others).
  • Proven experience designing and scaling relational databases
  • Have built scalable internal and public-facing APIs (RESTful, JSON, HTTP)
  • Experience integrating 3rd party API's (REST, OAuth).

Nice to have: 

  • Previous experience in SEO
  • Experience with non-relational databases such as DynamoDB, or Cassandra
  • Frontend experience building systems in Vue.js
  • Experience working in eCommerce


What's in it for you?

  • Interesting problems to solve
  • Competitive comp and benefits including 401K 
  • Flexible work schedule plus Summer Fridays (Workday ends at 3 pm)
  • Disrupting the retail industry! 
  • Work and workout from home with our live Virtual Fitness Classes! 
  • Virtual Company Happy Hours and Virtual Team Events! 

COVID Working Status: The health and safety of our employees remain the number one priority at rewardStyle during COVID-19. In an effort to keep our employees and their families safe during this time, we have temporarily closed our brick and mortar offices to all employees. The entire company is working remotely until further notice.

What you have to look forward to when we are back in the office! 

  • Fully stocked bars and a kitchen (free snacks all day!) 
  • Catered meals weekly  
  • Monthly Chair massages
  • Laidback office environment 
  • Monthly themed Happy Hours! 
  • Free access to a state-of-the-art gym in our Dallas HQ
  • Free Covered Parking on-site at our Dallas HQ

More About Us: 

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We are not offering sponsorship opportunities at this time for persons requiring employment visas, such as an H-1B;  authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.

Any unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles submitted through our website or to personal email accounts of employees of rewardStyle are considered the property of rewardStyle and re not subject to payment of agency fees.

rewardStyle is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company

Influencer Marketing is a rapidly growing space at the intersection of social media, advertising, and eCommerce. As the creator of this space, rewardStyle and LIKEtoKNOW.it offer the world's premier lifestyle influencers the ability to start their own business. Our technology platform provides them the tools, strategies, and support they need.

We run nearly $2B of retail sales per year through the rewardStyle platform, and the LIKEtoKNOW.it consumer app has more than 1.5M monthly active consumers connecting directly with our network of nearly 100k+ influencers and spending nearly $2B annually.  We are expanding rapidly and have tremendous growth ahead.  We seek exceptional problem-solvers to join our growing team.

Company info
Website
Telephone
9728835876
Location
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue
9th Floor
Dallas
TX
75219
US

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