Renaissance - Columbus, OH
posted 2 months ago
As a Software Engineering Manager at Renaissance, you will be at the forefront of leading a dynamic and agile multi-disciplinary Platform Engineering team. Your role is pivotal in fostering an impact-driven culture where innovation thrives. You will be responsible for guiding your team in shipping high-quality software solutions that enhance classroom learning experiences. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as you will not only manage the team but also contribute to the development process. You will collaborate closely with product managers to create innovative solutions that align with the educational goals of Nearpod, ensuring that the engineering practices are user value-driven and adhere to the highest standards of quality. In this role, you will manage the day-to-day operations of the engineering team, which includes scheduling, resource allocation, and project management. You will also be responsible for mentoring and coaching team members, helping them to achieve their career aspirations while fostering a collaborative environment. Staying current with emerging technologies and trends in the software engineering industry will be essential, as you will be expected to bring your unique skill set to the table and engage in continuous learning and experimentation. Your leadership will be crucial in prioritizing tasks based on both business and technical value, ensuring that the team remains focused and productive. You will split your time between management and individual contributions, engaging with your team through regular one-on-ones, feedback sessions, and performance reviews. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is passionate about driving innovation in the education technology space.