Swift Navigation - San Francisco, CA
posted 2 months ago
Swift Navigation is hiring a Software Engineering Manager to lead the team responsible for developing the architecture and applications behind our flagship service, Skylark. Skylark is a 24/7 GNSS corrections service that enables centimeter-level navigation for over 10 million ADAS-enabled and autonomous vehicles worldwide. The successful candidate will oversee a team of engineers who are tasked with designing, developing, and delivering cloud services and applications that are utilized by millions of vehicles in real-time. This role requires a strong focus on high-quality service delivery, aligning with both short and long-term company objectives. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will work closely with Product and Program teams to define and deliver the team's roadmap. You will encourage teamwork and unity within the organization, fostering a culture of open discussions and effective conflict resolution. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the 24/7 operation of Skylark Applications, applying best practices to improve uptime and reliability, and managing resources efficiently. You will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring your team, overseeing new hire onboarding, and providing regular feedback to support career development. In this role, you will drive engineering quality through appropriate processes and automation, maintain a healthy team culture through regular communication, and clarify ownership and decision-making within the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to people development and engagement. You will be expected to lead with empathy and high emotional intelligence, fostering strong interpersonal relationships and collaboration across functions.