Technical Software Engineering Manager (Machines) (On-site)

Cricut•South Jordan, UT

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Cricut is looking for a highly motivated and technical, hands-on Software Engineering Manager and leader with excellent qualifications to help design and build cross platform libraries and tools to communicate directly with Cricut machines. You will work in a fast-paced environment, delivering world-class products that delight our customers and help the business grow. You are expected to be hands on and in the details in all phases of development including planning, execution and release. You live for the best customer experience, is passionate about building great software and care deeply about building and strengthening a great engineer team and culture.

Requirements

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering.
4+ years of relevant software engineering management experience
5+ years of experience developing, designing and bringing successful products to market
Proficient in Swift/C++/Dart development
Experience programming for hardware interfaces strongly desired
Firmware experience a plus
Experience with Google Protocol Buffers a plus
Strong knowledge of and experience with SDLC and Scrum/Agile methodologies
Experience with package managers (npm, Maven, SwiftPM, etc.)
Experience in unit and integration testing
A solid grasp of fundamental algorithms, data structures, and design patterns a must-have
Experience with Git in a collaborative environment (pull requests, branching strategies, tags, etc.)
High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy
Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams
Aptitude and desire to independently learn new technologies
Experience in continuous integration and delivery (e.g., GitHub Actions)
Expertise in USB and Bluetooth (Classic and BLE) a bonus

Responsibilities

Willing to comply with 3-day/week RTO policy
Willing to do occasional international travel
Work collaboratively with fellow department members, product managers, software engineers, firmware engineers, hardware engineers and test engineers to develop cross platform (iOS, Android, macOS, Windows) libraries and tools which interface directly with Cricut machines through USB and Bluetooth interfaces (BLE and Classic)
Lead the engineering team in developing new features, enhancing existing features and improving the quality of the libraries and tools
Work with engineering to figure out architecture, work-breakdown, estimates and schedules
Apply best software engineering design patterns to develop well-structured, modular, performant application code
Perform code reviews, write unit and integration tests, and contribute to architectural planning and refactoring
Ensure best coding practices
Training, mentorship, and development of team members
Lead Agile/Scrum development