Manager of Software Engineering

Join Hivemind as the Manager of Software Engineering, leading the Shared Services Engineering team. This hands-on management role involves guiding architecture and delivery, building a team that owns its systems from design through production operation, and executing the team's roadmap. You will partner with product and engineering teams, lead the architecture and operation of shared services, and communicate plans and progress across the organization. Enjoy excellent benefits, including medical coverage, mental health support, paid parental leave, and more.

Lead the Shared Services Engineering team in identifying shared needs, establishing ownership, and delivering reliable, secure, and well-supported solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the team’s roadmap, balancing customer needs, cross-product priorities, operational health, and long-term technical investment.
• Partner with product and engineering teams to identify shared capabilities, establish ownership and integration boundaries, and guide initiatives including shared authentication, telemetry integrations, and future public telemetry APIs.
• Effective cross-functional leadership, with the ability to build alignment and trusted partnerships across engineering, product, and organizational stakeholders
• Track record of setting technical direction, making thoughtful tradeoffs, and executing across immediate and long-term priorities
• Depth in one or more relevant domains, such as identity and authentication, public APIs and SDKs, or OpenTelemetry and high-volume telemetry data

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, including experience managing engineers responsible for production software
• Demonstrated technical judgment in the design and operation of full-stack applications, backend services, APIs, or distributed systems
• Strategic systems thinking and the ability to turn recurring needs across products into coherent, reusable capabilities
• Track record of leading teams that build shared services and customer-facing applications from scratch and own them through production operation
• Experience establishing a new engineering capability, consolidating fragmented ownership, or driving adoption across multiple product teams
• Experience building and operating secure, reliable software in regulated or compliance-driven environments

Pay

USD 200,000 - 310,000