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Senior Engineering Manager

HumanSignal
Location
Remote
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Managed engineers for at least a couple of years
  • Experience in hiring and developing people
  • Addressed underperformance directly
  • Strong technical background with sound judgment
  • Experience shipping software at a startup
  • Ability to balance long-term product work with customer deadlines
Nice to have
  • Experience with ML tooling, data platforms, or evaluation systems
  • Experience managing a distributed team
  • Frontend architecture depth
What the job really is

As a Senior Engineering Manager at HumanSignal, you will lead a team of engineers, focusing on improving their skills and ensuring the successful delivery of software projects. Your role involves managing team dynamics, addressing performance issues, and maintaining a hands-on approach to coding to guide technical decisions. You will also be responsible for planning and scoping projects while fostering an environment that encourages ownership and accountability among team members.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Hands-on coding required alongside management duties
  • Focus on improving team skills rather than taking over tasks
  • Vague on specific benefits and company culture
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Career value4/5
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