Engineering Manager - Software

About the Role

april is looking for a brilliant, curious and creative Engineering Manager - Software with a passion for data that’s ready to take on a huge opportunity to solve tax, and save people time and money. If you’re all that and looking to lead, invent, and grow professionally you should definitely consider applying to join us on our journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and own full-cycle (from idea to production) projects that are directly used by and impact millions of people
• Work closely with the product & UX to define product requirements and execute the development plans
• Design system architectures, select/evaluate tools
• Build cloud-native microservices
• Mentor, and grow the team, our practices, and our technology stack

Experience

• 6+ years of software engineering experience building production-level web applications in large-scale products
• 6+ years of experience with modern full-stack frameworks React/Angular/Vue or equivalent programming language, developing high-scale applications
• 4+ years of experience building reactive web & mobile-web frontends using React/Next/Angular/Vue over TypeScript/JavaScript
• 4+ years of experience with Python as a proper microservice backend
• Experience leading, managing and mentoring team members
• Passion for clean code and agile work
• Experience with modern cloud environments (GCP, AWS)
• Strong architecture skills – ability to design for scale, and velocity, robustness, and readability of end-to-end data-driven solutions
• Passion for data, customer experience, and building high-quality software
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Bonus: gRPC, protobuf