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Engineering Manager

True Talent Solutions Partners United States · $165K–$205K/yr

5 d ago
Remote engineering-manager Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

Lead and mentor a core product engineering team while contributing to technical roadmap and architectural design. Balance hands-on coding with team management to deliver scalable and maintainable software for local governments.

What they look for

React TypeScript Python Kotlin Go Java PostgreSQL AWS Docker Terraform CI/CD Software Engineering Team Leadership Mentoring System Architecture Product Management

Requirements

Requires 7 to 15 years of full-stack engineering experience with at least one year in a leadership role. Candidates must be proficient in modern web technologies and have experience working in early-stage startup environments.

Full description

About the Role

Lead a core product engineering team at an early-stage civic technology SaaS company modernizing software for local governments. This is a hands-on, product-minded leadership role focused on technical direction, team growth, and delivering reliable customer-facing products.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and mentor a team of 3 to 7 software engineers, supporting their career development.
  • Partner with product and other teams to shape and deliver the technical roadmap.
  • Spend approximately 20% to 30% of your time coding, reviewing code, and contributing to architectural design.
  • Guide decisions that keep systems scalable, performant, and maintainable.
  • Promote strong practices for code quality, testing, documentation, and engineering ownership.
  • Work with customers as needed, including travel of approximately 10%.

What We're Looking For

  • 7 to 15 years of full-stack software engineering experience, with at least 1 year as a people manager or team lead.
  • A strong individual-contributor engineering foundation and experience leading by example while mentoring teammates.
  • Early-stage startup experience and a background building customer-facing products.
  • Proficiency with React, TypeScript, Python, and Kotlin or Go; familiarity with Java, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD.
  • Experience integrating AI coding assistants into engineering workflows.
  • Ability to work U.S. time zones and be based in the United States or Canada. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $165,000 to $205,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

Remote, with the primary location in Canada. Candidates may also be based in the United States.

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