Study.com is seeking a highly skilled, people-focused, and energetic Senior Engineering Manager to take a key role in guiding our software engineering team. In this position, you will drive technical excellence, ensure efficient execution, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, strong technical leadership, and excellent communication abilities to support team development and facilitate seamless cross-functional collaboration. If you’re passionate about motivating teams, maintaining a positive and high-energy environment, and achieving results, we encourage you to apply!

This role is based in our Mountain View, CA office and is hybrid in office Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

What You'll Do:

• Manage and coach software engineers, promoting technical skills growth and supporting their career development.
• Drive technical excellence by actively engaging in development, solving complex problems, and making strategic architecture decisions.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and software quality.
• Promote Scrum methodologies to improve development workflows and team productivity.
• Build and scale the engineering team by recruiting, hiring, and retaining top talent.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and advocate for best practices in full-stack development and distributed systems.

What You'll Bring to the Role:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience managing, coaching, and mentoring software engineers.
• Strong technical expertise in full-stack development with Java in a distributed architecture.
• Proven ability to lead engineering teams in an agile development environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of software development best practices, architecture, and design patterns.
• Experience working with cloud technologies, microservices, and modern development frameworks and AI.

Nice To Have:

• Professional experience with a modern frontend JavaScript framework (i.e. React or Angular), CSS, and TypeScript
• Strong experience working with relational databases (MySQL preferred)
• Experience building and deploying mobile apps in a modern app development framework (i.e. Ionic, or React Native)
• Strong experience and exposure with online marketing, search engine optimization, and/or lead generation
• Experience managing or working with global remote team members

The salary range for this position is $160,000 to $210,000 per year. Pay and is dependent upon factors including skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands.