Thunkable · 10 hours ago
Engineering Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expThunkable is on a mission to democratize app development and empower everyone to build without writing a single line of code. The Engineering Manager will work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and product managers to lead the development efforts and improve team performance while ensuring quality control and best practices.
SoftwareAppsDeveloper ToolsMobile Apps
Responsibilities
You will work cross-functionally with all team leads to understand and scope the future of the Thunkable platform
You will coordinate with all engineers on the team to break down tasks and create a development schedule
You will oversee the engineer team’s schedules, workloads, and performance while communicating needs cross-functionally
This role will also be responsible for discovering, interviewing, and recruiting great team members and build them up into the next all star player
You will work with stakeholders to better understand the needs of the business, and with your team to create realistic expectations for project success
This role is all about bringing teams and engineers across Thunkable together
It will be your responsibility to clearly communicate expectations, timelines, and feasibility to the team
This role will have oversight of all development, which will set the pace for Thunkable’s success
Your experience will be a major factor in empowering your team to isolate and reduce technical risk
You will fill blind spots for your engineers, helping form the critical bridge between business, product, and engineering
Engineering managers are the last line of defense for quality control, best practices, and effective design strategies
Helping your team navigate these challenges is foundational to our continued success
Your team will need regular mentorship, advice, and feedback to operate effectively
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience managing highly technical teams and running complex projects
Deep care about software and its impact
Ability to use past experience building software to guide the team
Willingness and capability to work alongside engineers and reports
Exceptional technical skills with the ability to describe complex ideas simply
Capability of working toward a long-term road map and solving immediate customer problems
Desire to learn about customers and clients
Energized by mentoring and lifting up the careers of team members
Experience in managing teams for at least 2 years
Ability to celebrate diversity of thought and background
Recognize the power of leadership with examples of leading a team
Preferred
Familiarity in the no-code PaaS space, mobile app development, and start-up fields
Experience building an app on Thunkable
Ability to overlap with GMT +1 and PST timezones throughout the workday
Company
Thunkable
Thunkable makes a drag-and-drop programming tool to allow anyone to make beautiful, native mobile apps.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33.64MKey Investors
Owl VenturesNational Science FoundationY Combinator
2022-02-28Series B· $30M
2018-06-05Series Unknown· $3.3M
2017-12-19Grant· $0.22M
Leadership Team
Arun Saigal
Co-Founder and CEO
WeiHua Li
Cofounder and CTO
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