Engineering Manager - Hospitality

$147,000 - $239,000/Yr

SpotOn: Product - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Senior

Chicago, IL

About the position

As an Engineering Manager at SpotOn, you will lead a team focused on developing world-class restaurant point of sale solutions. Your role will involve overseeing technical direction, fostering team culture, and ensuring the growth of team members while maintaining a focus on delivering high availability, real-time systems that enhance restaurant operations. You will collaborate with various departments to drive product development and maintain a standard of quality, scalability, and maintainability in engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Keep your teams focused and engaged
• Maintain a regular release cadence and product backlog
• Uphold a standard of timely and lossless communication
• Build the trust of the individual contributors on your teams
• Work with peers in Product, QA, and other Engineering departments
• Coach and mentor team members
• Cautiously drive adoption of new technologies and processes
• Preserve our engineering values of quality, scalability, and maintainability
• Identify blind spots and prioritize work across teams
• Work with international teams to ensure successful product development and delivery
• Own the overall architecture and systems engineering for your products

Requirements

• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Experience recruiting for and building software engineering teams
• The ability to inspire and motivate team members
• A strong technical background in software engineering and architecture
• Experience with modern programming languages and frameworks
• 8+ years of software development experience
• 2+ years of experience managing software teams or similar experience as an individual contributor

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with MongoDB
• Familiarity with Golang
• Knowledge of MySQL
• Proficiency in JavaScript, React, and TypeScript
• Experience with PHP
• Familiarity with Kubernetes
• Experience with AWS

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match
• RSUs
• Paid vacation
• 10 company holidays
• Sick time
• Volunteer time off
• Monthly cell phone and internet stipend
• Tuition reimbursement for up to $2,000 per calendar year