Software Engineering Manager - Social Network APIs

We have an opening for a Software Engineer Manager to lead and expand the Social and Web Platform engineering team. You’ll work closely with your team and your peers, Product Manager, UX Designer, and Scrum Master to ensure successful planning and execution of projects. The existing team consists of software and QA engineers passionate about helping small businesses grow and deliver cutting-edge technologies to support them. You and your teams will create critical functionality for the rollout of many of our key initiatives.

As a Software Engineering Manager, you will develop the people on your teams to help them achieve their career goals while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and creativity. You will support a full-stack development team, building tools that help small businesses market on Social Media platforms. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader who is passionate about motivating and growing the very best in your team.

What You'll Do

• Lead, mentor, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and inclusive collaboration within a talented group of software engineers
• Oversee the development and timely delivery of cutting-edge, performant, and user-centric software solutions aligned with the high-quality standards of Constant Contact
• Modernize our tech stack and engineering practices by leveraging the latest technologies and methodologies to address our challenges efficiently
• Stay abreast of industry trends, specifically related to Social tools and products and best practices to drive continuous improvements in both process and technology
• Engage proactively with Product and Design teams to ensure alignment between the software we're building, our users’ needs, and the company’s vision
• Create a conducive environment for learning and growth, aiding in the personal and professional development of your team members
• Lead and participate in technical discussions and decisions, ensuring the right stakeholders are involved and well-informed
• Advocate for clean code, robust design, and efficient solutions to complex problems

Who you are:

• 10+ years of industry experience with 3+ years in a managerial role
• Experience with social network APIs (Facebook graph, Twitter, LinkedIn, Snapchat, tiktok)
• Understanding of the social landscape and helping the engineering and product org to provide direction for the constant contact social roadmap
• A robust track record of steering software engineering teams to deliver exceptional software punctually, reflecting both managerial excellence and technical prowess
• Command over modern front-end technologies, with a particular focus on React, TypeScript, and NextJS to create responsive and engaging user interfaces
• Familiarity with Monorepo structure and package management tools like Nx, Turborepo, Lerna
• Comfortable working with modern build and integration tools such as Webpack, Vite, Jenkins, and ArgoCD
• Knowledge of current trends, including the decision-making process for opting for Single Page Applications (SPA) vs Server-Side Rendering (SSR)
• A strong sense for performance tuning, A/B testing, and analytics

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