Engineering Manager

You will

• Manage a distributed team of 10 people located in various time zones across USA & Europe
• Remove obstacles that impact team productivity to build a high-performing team
• Spend a significant part of your time coaching and helping engineers to thrive and grow: evaluate performance, support career plans
• Participate in code reviews, code ~50% of the time (a big part is low-level system coding)
• Pair with tech leaders and products to build an efficient process that defeats tech debt, improves code quality, and minimizes the time to market
• Maintain a healthy on-call process for the team
• Expand our impact by interviewing and hiring great Software Engineers

We are looking for someone who has

• Recent 3+ years of experience in an Engineering Management role, 5+ years in system coding (Rust, C, C++)
• Background in building/managing teams for a cloud service or a platform
• Experience developing databases or storage systems
• Traction in managing and scaling remote distributed teams at various timezones
• Proven coaching ability, including strong communication, emotional IQ, and prioritization skills
• Experience in planning and delivering experimental features, and overseeing execution to deliver with predictability
• Experience in implementing tools, processes, and resolving blockages
• Excellent English verbal and writing skills (native or near-native speaker)
• Data-driven, curious, have attention to detail, passion for CS papers, and biased to stay up to date with the latest trends in storage systems
• Experience with open-source projects and developing publicly is a plus