Engineering Manager

Reports To: Chief Technology Officer
Position Status: Full-Time  
FLSA Status: Exempt
Compensation: Starting at $130,000/year
Location: Portland, Maine headquarters, hybrid, or fully remote location within the United States  
 
Position Summary
If you are energized by startup culture, do not miss this opportunity to join a fast-growing B2B software company making an impact in a large global market. As an Engineering Manager at HighByte, you will oversee a team of Engineers in the completion of engineering projects. Your day-to-day work will primarily revolve around hiring and training qualified engineering staff, writing and delivering employee reviews, and helping employees to troubleshoot issues and deliver on multiple projects in high-impact areas. As an Engineering Manager, you will work with the Chief Technology Officer to set project timelines and deadlines, drive roadmap creation and execution, and set clear expectations and goals for the Engineering team.
 
Essential Functions

• Contribute to technology vision and initiatives 
• Lead teams that deliver on multiple projects in a high-impact area
• Work with your team and Product Management to define and influence technical, process, and product strategy
• Measure the impact of your team and set clear expectations and goals
• Facilitate peer design and implementation reviews 
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, partners, and end-users 
• Partner with leadership to influence and drive organizational structure, contribution, and prioritization
   

Skills

• Both highly technical and an effective people manager
• Experience with managing software development teams
• Experience with on-premises application development  
• Experience with various software development tools (IntelliJ, Visual Studio, Atlassian, and GitHub preferred) 
• Understanding and practice with agile software development (SCRUM) 
• Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows and Linux), virtualization (Virtual Box) and containerized (Docker) environments 
• Familiarity with industrial automation, IIoT, analytics, and/or machine learning a plus 
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent foreign degree in engineering or related field 
• 5+ years of professional managerial experience (B2B software teams preferred) 
• Demonstrated experience managing technical teams, including performance management

For more information on the company and team at HighByte, please visit us on The Org. 

This job description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of every responsibility associated with the position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position’s activities and requirements, HighByte reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Veterans and immigrants are encouraged to apply.