As an Engineering Manager at Mathspace, you will lead a team of 12 software engineers across three functional groups. You will manage, mentor, and strategically grow our team to enhance our web and mobile applications. You will play a critical role in shaping our future, driving the recruitment and onboarding of new talent, and ensuring our engineering practices foster innovation and efficiency.Key Responsibilities:
- Enrich the Mathspace web and mobile apps that help teach hundreds of thousands of students every month.
- Provide direct management to engineers, facilitating feedback, and conducting one-on-ones.
- Oversee performance management, and provide mentorship for professional development.
- Tackle challenging problems creatively and encourage continuous learning within the team.
- Play an active role in all aspects of our agile development process.
- Strong software engineering background with experience managing engineering teams.
- Industry experience in developing web products using Python, Django, TypeScript and React.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative leadership style.
- Passionate about education and technology, ideally with experience in a startup environment.
- Dedicated to learning and sharing new ideas.
- A geeky enthusiasm for problem-solving and technology.
- Competitive salary and a comfortable office environment near Sydney Central station.
- Flexible work arrangements, including a flexible remote work policy.
- Necessary equipment provided: MacBook Pro & monitors.
- Yearly stipend for training & education expenses.
- Partnership with pledge1percent.org to support community nonprofits.
- 2.5 paid days per year to volunteer with the charity of your choice.
- Work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth.