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Gather

Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Product Engineering

Gather, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


[Full Time] Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Product Engineering at Gather (United States)Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Product Engineering

Gather United StatesDate Posted: 24 Aug, 2022Work Location: San Francisco, United StatesSalary Offered: Not SpecifiedJob Type: Full TimeExperience Required: 11+ yearsRemote Work: YesVacancies: 1 availableAbout us

We are building a virtual universe which fundamentally improves how people interact online. Today, that means a powerful remote-social platform. We have folks hosting everything from magic conventions to artist EP launches to thanksgiving dinners, and even a few weddings. The mission of Gather is to remove physical constraints on peoples' lives and provide a virtual world which surpasses the real one in interconnectedness, personal touch, and expressiveness.Role Overview:

The Core App team is currently looking for an Engineering Manager to oversee the product engineers building remote work features that users interact with through Gather's virtual worlds. You’ll lead this team in making the experience of using Gather intuitive, fun, and fundamentally worthwhile. You’ll be responsible for using your customer understanding to work closely with designers, product managers, and others within the company in order to quickly design, deliver, and iterate on features. You care about connecting users and making remote work a great experience within Gather.Where you will make an impact:

Manage, mentor, and grow an extremely talented and energetic engineering teamWork with our largest engineering team to develop the core user-facing experience of GatherWork closely with product and design in determining the strategy and direction of your teamHelp define the development process of the team to create a constructive and efficient work environmentAbility to ruthlessly prioritize in a chaotic and ambiguous environmentA keen intuition for well designed, sustainable software and beautiful, usable, interfacesBuilding a culture with high agency and accountabilityHigh technical quality, receptive to feedbackWhat you bring:

3+ years of management experienceExperience scaling teams and processes in a high growth environmentA strong belief in high engineer agency, responsibility, and accountabilityStrong product sense and ability to ruthlessly prioritize in a chaotic and ambiguous environmentA compassionate but clear and focused approach to leadershipA keen intuition for well-designed software and beautiful, usable interfacesIntrinsic motivation and the drive to solve difficult problems without guidanceAn open and growth mindset when giving and receiving feedbackYou are scrappy, have a bias toward action, and love moving fastYou enjoy spending time with customers and are adept at getting to the root problems that your product is uniquely positioned to solveBenefits

Work remotely out of a state-of-the-art virtual office!Competitive compensation, benefits, and meaningful equityComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents401k and matching programGenerous PTO policy and mental health days to rechargeMeal stipend twice a week to keep you nourishedRemote work, education, and health & wellness stipendsSupport for family planning & gender-affirmationThe opportunity to join a passionate team in building something that actually makes peoples' lives better, every single dayGather is committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace for individuals of all backgrounds. We strive to build a workplace where employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work, everyday.

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