Job Description
Title: Senior Engineering Manager
Location: Remote US
Hiring Ranges:
US Tier 1 Locations: $216,000 USD – $317,000 USD
US Tier 2 Locations: $199,000 USD – $292,000 USD
US Tier 3 Locations: $184,000 USD – $270,000 USD
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Why Mozilla?
Our unique corporate structure guarantees that every decision we make upholds our mission: to make sure the internet stays available, safe, and welcoming to everyone. Beholden to neither shareholders nor investors, Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the not-for-profit Mozilla Foundation.
Along with 20,000+ volunteer contributors and collaborators all over the world, Mozilla Corporation’s staff designs, builds, and distributes software that allows people to enjoy the internet on their own terms. Our flagship product the Firefox browser has expanded into a family of products that protects users and alerts them of risks.
About this team:
Fakespot is now part of Mozilla, where our mission to bring trust and transparency back to the eCommerce space is now aligned with ensuring the Internet is a global resource, open and accessible to all. Fakespot leverages machine learning and other state-of-the-art technologies to automatically filter out spurious reviews of products and vendors so consumers can make informed purchasing decisions based on real feedback by real people.
What you’ll do:
- Mentor and develop a team of software engineers.
- Provide experience with provisioning and deploying highly scalable and high traffic systems
- Provide experience with an eclectic mix of programming languages such as Ruby, Go, Python and C++
- Be an integral part of code reviews and mentorship growth of an expanding team
- Lead the completion of major initiatives on clear timelines.
- Ensure that the software your team delivers is high quality, measurable, and maintainable.
- Develop and communicate the roadmap, scope, and risks of your team’s projects.
- Anticipate headcount needs for the team and recruit to fill those needs.
- Be a member of the Mozilla community, working on initiatives with peers and other teams.
- Champion Mozilla’s cultural values on the team with positivity and enthusiasm
What you’ll bring:
- At least 4 years of people management experience
- At least 1 year of experience managing other managers
- At least 6 years of prior experience as a software engineer
- Ability to influence roadmaps and execution in the teams you partner with
- Proficiency with software development practices for issue triage, prioritization, and execution.
- Ability to take initiative in a loosely structured environment to lead your team to success.
- Experience handling geographically-distributed team members with different skill sets from your own.
Bonus points for
- Passion for open source technologies