Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In more than 16 countries around the world, The Knot Worldwide's leading family of brands—including The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, The Bash, The Bump, and more—help people take celebration planning from inspiration to action. When you join our global team, you'll be a part of a diverse group of individuals passionate about serving and enabling our communities to celebrate the moments that make us.
ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM: The Knot Worldwide is seeking an experienced Engineer Manager to join The Knot Paper team. The Engineer Manager will be responsible for leading and setting the technical direction for a team of 5 full-stack engineers, including the maintenance and creation of technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and proofs of concepts. The Engineer Manager must be able to track and lead multiple projects in parallel while also working with various stakeholders and our CX, Merchandising, and Operations team to diagnose and triage issues. As such, the Engineer Manager should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, be well organized, and have great time management and prioritization skills.
The Engineer Manager will work cross-functionally alongside Product and Design to ideate and build best-in-class services and internal tools that support our Paper offerings. Our product and engineering teams work closely together at every phase of product development from research and inception to release and maintenance. The Engineer Manager should have experience with a project management tool and be comfortable writing detailed technical stories and actively managing the backlog and current sprint.
This is a great opportunity to take ownership of key revenue-driving systems with high visibility and impact while at the same time collaboratively planning for, architecting, and building their replacements. If you excel at prioritizing, motivating and developing a great team, building pragmatic technical roadmaps, and always looking for the biggest impacts in your work, we would love to talk.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage, develop, and mentor a local team of full-stack engineersFoster a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement while driving impactful delivery with urgencyCollaborate closely with remote teams and stakeholders in the U.S.Contribute to the development of codebase and infrastructure (Node, React, AWS)Leverage skills and experience to implement product features that are well-architected, tested, and understandable.Collaborate closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and other engineering teams at all stages of product development and launch.Actively participate in the ideation and execution of product roadmapLead and facilitate decision-making during technical meetingsSUCCESSFUL ENGINEERING MANAGER CANDIDATES HAVE: 6+ years of overall engineering experience2+ years as a lead engineer or manager2+ years of experience using React in production2+ years of experience using Node.js in productionTeam player, able to multitask and context switch, with a can-do attitudeExperience working with a distributed team, across multiple geographiesExperience working in an Agile, TDD environment.Experience building and maintaining scalable APIsExperience with enterprise database, caching, and search solutions (MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch)Mastery of design patterns and anti-patternsFamiliarity with AWS/Kubernetes/Docker/Serverless concepts and technology is a plusFamiliarity with Next.js/Nest.js is a plusExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenAt The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!
WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU: You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US: We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the "office". We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Boston, MA; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; Madrid, Spain; New York, NY; Omaha, NE; Portland, OR; and Washington, D.C.
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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Job InfoJob Identification 2468Job Function EngineeringPosting Date 11/11/2024, 04:48 PMLocations Calle Pau Claris 89, Barcelona, Barcelona, 08010, ES Remote within Spain, Barcelona, Barcelona, 08010, ES
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