Engineering Manager

Job Description

Grata, a leading private market dealmaking platform, is seeking an Engineering Manager to join their team in New York. The Engineering Manager will play a critical role in scaling the engineering team, optimizing processes, and driving alignment between technical execution and business objectives to support the company’s rapid growth.Role involves:

• Driving the successful delivery of the product roadmap.
• Overseeing the identification, management, and resolution of technical debt.
• Fostering the professional growth and career development of engineering team members.
• Enhancing and optimizing engineering processes.
• Building and leading a team of high-performing engineers.
• Translating technical visions into actionable plans.
• Managing an engineering team with light coding tasks (80% management, 20% coding).
• Leading sprint planning, roadmapping, and collaborative exercises with Product teams.
• Partnering closely with Product Managers and Engineering leadership.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in engineering team leadership or management.
• In-depth understanding of product engineering and its lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of full-stack development principles and best practices.
• Proven experience guiding teams working on application development projects.
• Demonstrated success in developing and advancing the careers of team members.
• Commitment to maintaining an exceptionally high standard for quality and engineering processes.
• Tech Stack: Python, Django, React, AWS, Elasticsearch, Postgres

Role offers:

• Medical, dental, vision plans with 80% coverage of premiums for employees.
• Company-sponsored lunch through Grubhub on a weekly basis.
• Unlimited PTO policy.
• Flexible Work Location (FWL) policy that allows you to work from home 24 days of the year.
• 12 weeks of parental leave, 401k, pre-tax commuter benefits, dog-friendly office.