Location: Austin, TX
What you'll do
You will lead multiple teams of passionate, talented managers and engineers that are building the systems that decentralize applications deployed on millions of sites. You will play an active part in shaping the product and team that will build core infrastructure. You will make sure our company hits our ambitious engineering goals. You will change the way people build applications.
You bring a passion for meeting business needs by building technical, innovative solutions. You excel at understanding how big-picture goals inform technical details. You thrive in a fast-paced iterative engineering environment and have experience in delivering a wide array of software from scalable distributed systems all the way to client side libraries. Most importantly, you have a track record of having past teams respect you as both a technical leader and manager.
Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience
- Excel at building high performing teams, recruit top talent, and retain key engineers and managers
- Strong technical background in software development, including hands-on experience building backend systems, front end user interfaces, and client side libraries and frameworks
- Skilled at strategic planning, overseeing execution of complex projects that span many teams, and commitment to delivering results on tight deadlines
- Obsessed with building products that customers love
- Demonstrated ability to implement tools, processes, and internal systems which enable your teams to remove blockages and deliver reliable software predictably
- Comfortable managing teams/projections with tight deadlines and short release cycles
- Establishes and upholds high-performance standards by identifying KPIs, setting ambitious yet achievable goals, delivering continuous feedback, and fostering a culture of accountability.
Bonus Points
- Experience participating in the Javascript ecosystem and standards bodies
