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Senior Engineering Manager
Location
New York
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$225K - $275K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Engineering Manager
AMPLO
• Own engineering excellence, delivery, team health, and technical quality across the amplo platform. • Define the metrics, audit where the team is today, and build a clear path to improve how software gets built. • Serve as the translation layer between engineering reality and business context. • Help engineers connect their day-to-day work to customer impact and company priorities. • Directly manage a team of ~10 engineers and build a team culture that moves toward genuinely high performance. • Operate within SOC 2 Type 2 controls and partner with compliance on evidence and audits.
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of engineering experience including 4+ Years managing engineers in a SaaS environment.
- An operational excellence skillset – you've built the systems, rituals, and metrics that make engineering teams predictably great.
- Strong technical foundation with depth in backend and/or data engineering; you can go deep enough to earn credibility with the team and surface the right tradeoffs.
- Proven ability to translate between the highly technical and the non-technical with engineers, customers, and executives.
- Track record of building team culture and operating as an effective people manager.
- Experience operating in compliance-bound environments (SOC2 or similar).
- Strong communication skills and comfortable in a highly async remote-first environment.
Benefits
- An UPTO policy and 13 paid company holidays
- A whole person approach to taking care of you with medical, vision, dental, disability, and life benefits + annual wellness stipend
- 401(k) with employer match + safe harbor vesting
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