Engineering Manager, Grammarly for Mac
Location
Berlin, Germany
Level
Senior
Department
Engineering
Type
Full - Time
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
February 1, 2023
As an Engineering Manager, you will grow and empower a team of high-caliber engineers as you continue to build Grammarly for Mac. You will lead the team to success in bootstrapping our flagship product, which will have a significant impact on the entire company.
This role will require you to foster relationships and partnerships with other cross-functional engineering teams. Your goal will be to collaborate on joint initiatives to develop the Grammarly for Mac product offering, while also improving reliability and performance, ease of contribution, and ability to scale.
Responsibilities
- Empower your team to achieve high levels of reliability, productivity, and simplicity.
- Continue scaling a team of exceptional engineers, and help them deliver world-class product offerings that bring clear, effective, and mistake-free writing to the macOS platform.
- Coach engineers on the team, helping them advance in their careers.
- Foster a metrics-driven engineering culture focused on impact and rapid experimentation.
- Set up robust operations to ensure dozens of engineers can seamlessly contribute to a shared codebase.
- Participate in conversations with cross-engineering and cross-functional partners to help flesh out projects and drive them to completion.
- Drive engineering-wide initiatives with the rest of the Engineering Management team.
Job Requirements
- Embodies our EAGER values—is ethical, adaptable, gritty, empathetic, and remarkable.
- Is able to collaborate in person in Berlin 4 weeks per quarter.
- Has strong software engineering fundamentals and can grasp technical concepts quickly.
- Has experience building software for native platforms and understands the challenges and opportunities of building native product offerings.
- Demonstrates a strong track record of building and leading efficient engineering teams and derives satisfaction from helping their team accomplish audacious goals.
- Displays solid technical judgment on engineering architecture and product decisions.
- Cares deeply about the work but also about how that work is accomplished.
- Thrives in environments where it’s necessary to make decisions with incomplete information, yet can change course when presented with new data.
- Leads by example and sets the proper context for decisions.
- Has excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with proficient spoken and written English.
- Is passionate about helping millions of users across the world communicate more effectively every day.
