Senior Engineering Manager, Casting Networks

Talent Systems

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a customer-obsessed, product-minded engineering leader to serve as the Senior Manager of Engineering for Casting Networks product. This pivotal role will lead the development and delivery of high-impact product features with a focus on speed, predictability, and cross-functional collaboration. As a champion of engineering culture and agile execution, you will work closely with stakeholders across Product, UX, Platform Engineering, and go-to-market teams to drive customer value and business outcomes.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in software engineering, with 3+ years in leadership roles
Proven track record of delivering customer-focused products with speed, quality, and predictability.
Demonstrated success in fostering collaboration between engineering, product, and UX teams.
Customer-centric mindset: Strong understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into impactful product features.
Expertise in driving agile development practices to deliver results in fast-paced environments.
Collaboration champion: Skilled at building and maintaining close partnerships with cross-functional teams, including Product, UX, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success.
Technical acumen: Deep understanding of modern engineering practices and architecture, with the ability to influence platform engineering efforts.
Experience building applications using modern technologies such as Typescript, React, NodeJS, Postgres, DynamoDB etc on AWS cloud.
Communication and influence: Strong interpersonal skills, capable of influencing across teams and levels to drive alignment and achieve outcomes.
Exceptional people leader with the ability to inspire, develop, and retain top engineering talent.
Strong advocate for a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

Lead the engineering efforts to build intuitive, scalable, and reliable product features that delight customers and meet business needs.
Instill a customer-obsessed mindset across the engineering team, ensuring features are designed with the end-user in mind.
Partner closely with Product and UX leaders to ensure alignment and collaboration at all levels of the organization.
Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing globally distributed product engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership, and innovation.
Drive agile execution, ensuring timely delivery of product features with high quality and technical excellence.
Optimize for speed and predictability, balancing fast-paced feature development with maintaining high quality and technical integrity.
Develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and other departments to align engineering efforts with business goals.
Collaborate with Platform Engineering to influence and leverage shared infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and delivery.
Provide clear and consistent communication on product feature timelines, progress, and risks to stakeholders and leadership.
Ensure overlapping work hours and proactive coordination with dependency teams to minimize bottlenecks and improve efficiency.
Implement and refine processes to enhance predictability, transparency, and accountability across product engineering initiatives.
Champion a strong engineering culture that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Advocate for best practices in product engineering, ensuring a balance of technical debt and feature delivery.
Act as a thought leader within the organization, influencing technical and strategic decisions that impact both product and platform engineering.