Job Description
Senior Engineering Manager, Web
at TuneIn (View all jobs)
United States – Remote
At TuneIn, we are reinventing radio for a connected world with live sports, up-to-the-minute news, curated music, millions of podcasts, and over 120,000 streaming radio stations—streamed to tens of millions of customers through our mobile and web apps, and our unmatched platform of hundreds of consumer device and service integrations. From smartphones to smart speakers to electric cars, TuneIn delivers live and on-demand audio from voices you trust wherever you want to listen.
The Role
We are looking for a Senior Manager of Web Engineering to join our high-performing team and drive forward several key initiatives including expanding the already vast ecosystem of web products that are used by 75 million monthly active users across devices such as Google Home, and HTML TV apps.
You would come in to directly manage a team of 4 experienced web engineers as well as coordinate with stakeholders across the company from Design to Product to Marketing to ensure that our projects are delivered with a high bar for quality and customer-centricity.
The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of modern web technologies and a passion for creating engaging and intuitive user experiences. This role requires a strong understanding of software engineering best practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a team of talented engineers.
The Team
Our Web team is responsible for all of TuneIn’s web products, from our desktop apps to embedded audio players, to various connected devices, which are key components of TuneIn’s revenue strategy.
We’re a highly distributed team, with members based in multiple time zones across U.S. and Europe. Our tech stack consists of modern JavaScript and Typescript technologies (React.js, Redux, Node.js).
What you will do
- Mentor and coach our web engineers to ensure they are empowered to be productive, challenged, and engaged.
- Own the overall web strategy around quality and lead our web team to maintain and enhance our already ~80% unit and integration test coverage across all our consumer apps so we have quality metrics that characterize the state of quality for all releases.
- Manage and continually optimize development processes, including code reviews, continuous integration, and deployment, to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet project timelines and performance KPIs.
- Maintaining a prioritized backlog of foundation work that includes new/emerging technologies and industry trends that will increase the team’s efficiency and support the developer wellness index of the team.
- Drive the development of new features and enhancements through collaboration with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Design, Data Science, and Backend engineering to ensure that user experience goals are aligned with technical requirements and constraints.
- Be a touchpoint for technical inquiries and participate in architectural, design, and product discussions with cross-functional leaders across the organization to drive the right decision-making for the long-term success of our Web applications.
- Collaborate with other Engineering managers to align goals, standards, and processes across the organization.
- Lead by example and hold your teammates and yourself to high engineering standards by advocating a sense of urgency, ownership, and accountability.
- Champion, role model, and embody TuneIn’s core values (Customer Centricity, Operational Excellence, and Teamwork) as we scale globally and across new offices.
Minimum requirements for the role
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in full-stack web development, including building APIs.
- 4+ years of experience in a Web management or leadership role, with a proven track record of managing teams and delivering successful projects.
- Expert-level knowledge of designing, architecting, and developing applications using modern JavaScript and Typescript technologies in particular using React.js, Redux, and Node.js.
- Experience with agile software development processes (e.g. Scrum).
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Passion for developing engaging and intuitive user experiences.
Our Benefits & Compensation
- 100% coverage of premium health plans for employees and eligible dependents, including dental and vision plans
- HSA and FSA Savings
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible PTO policy, in addition to:
- 11 paid holidays (2023)
- Extended holiday office closure (full weeks for Independence week, Thanksgiving week, and end of year holidays week)
- Wellness stipend
- Technology stipend
- Individual training and educational spending
- 401k Plan
- Pet insurance
- WFH one-time bonus
TuneIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. To determine your compensation, we take a market-based approach, meaning pay may vary depending on your location, and we also carefully consider several factors, such as job-related knowledge, skills, and professional experience.
The expected starting salary for this position ranges from $187,500/yr in our lowest geographic market up to $253,500/yr in our highest geographic market and may be modified in the future