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Convoy

Principal Engineering Manager

Convoy, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


[Full Time] Principal Engineering Manager at Convoy (United States)Principal Engineering Manager

Convoy United StatesDate Posted: 26 Aug, 2022Work Location: Seattle, WA, United StatesSalary Offered: Not SpecifiedJob Type: Full TimeExperience Required: 11+ yearsRemote Work: NoStock Options: NoVacancies: 1 availableConvoy is transforming the $800 billion trucking industry, where even 10 years ago, most truck drivers did not have smartphones and paper driver logs were common. In 2015, Convoy launched the digital freight movement with an open and fully connected marketplace for brands and manufacturers to work directly with freight carriers who move truckload shipments throughout the country. This ‘Digital Freight Network’ is powered by machine learning and automation, and supported by a broad, ever-growing set of features that benefit both sides of the marketplace.We’ve been honored to work with some great companies, such as Unilever, The Home Depot, and Procter & Gamble. We’ve also been backed by world-class investors, including Google, YCombinator, Fidelity, Greylock, Generation IM, Lone Pine, T. Rowe Price, Baillie Gifford and the founders and CEOs of Amazon, Salesforce, eBay, LinkedIn, Expedia, Dropbox, Starbucks, and others. We are proud to have been named a CNBC Disruptor 50 Winner (3x), a Fast Company World Changing Idea, a LinkedIn Top Startup, a Forbes' Best Startup Employer, one of Fortune Magazine's 'Impact 20' list, a best place to work in Washington State, a BloombergNEF Pioneer winner, and more.This is your opportunity to collaborate with an incredible group of people and help transform the freight industry. Join Convoy and help us transport the world with endless capacity and zero waste.Machine Learning and Data Platform at Convoy forms the backbone of Data Science and ML and fuels the core business intelligence at Convoy. We enable teams to produce and consume massive data at high quality, deploy experiments, metrics, statistical algorithms, and models at scale using cutting edge technologies and internally developed self-service tools. Our goal is to solve end-to-end Data Engineering, Experimentation and ML workflows with high efficiency and amazing user experiences.Now is the perfect time for you to come be a part of our inclusive, high-caliber engineering team as we work to realize this massive vision.About you:

Ideal candidates will have experience building and managing world-class engineering teams. We are looking for strong technical leaders that have deep expertise in building world-class apps and related backend services in the ML domain. They will enjoy leading the careers of extraordinary software developers, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and will bring a growth mindset and strong learning orientation.You Will:Manage ML/Data software platform engineering teams within Convoy’s Infrastructure organizationDevelop and deliver on customer-focused, high-impact roadmaps for your team that will delight internal and external customersHelp your team build and manage foundational frameworks, patterns, and technologies that help our company create the best app experiences at scaleContribute to a culture of technical excellence at ConvoyBuild trust with various stakeholders and tackle cross-org problemsWe’re looking for someone who has:7+ years managing software engineering teams that operate at scaleExperience with managing direct reports (individual contributors and engineering managers)Able to scale and lead multiple teamsDemonstrated ability to grow the careers of senior and principal level engineersCapable of upleveling standards and architecture of technical platformsAble to think strategically across the business, product, and technical domainsExcellent project management skills to help teams deliver on timeStrong people management skills to recruit, manage and develop talentStrong communication skills to interface with technical and non-technical stakeholdersNice to haves:Solid understanding of backend services and how they interface with applicationsGood intuition on product development while being able to deep dive and understand the complexities of our businessBenefits:

Employees' well-being is top of mind for the Convoy team. Outside of offering excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, we also offer the following:On-demand mental and emotional health benefits through LyraOn-demand primary care through 98.6Generous paid time offPaid parental leave programFertility benefit solutions via ProgynyChild-care and adult/elder-care options through Bright HorizonsOpportunity to join and contribute to one of our Employee Resource GroupsAbility to make a real-world impact!Convoy is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you’re a passionate team player who wants to have an outsized impact on a diverse and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!

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