Socialive powers self-serve video content creation for the enterprise. It’s the fastest, easiest way to create, broadcast and distribute unlimited live and on-demand videos with studio quality. The Socialive platform puts intuitive, professional-grade video production workflows into the hands of content producers and everyday business users. Leading enterprises and high-growth companies including Charles Schwab, Deloitte, Nike, Oracle, TikTok, The New York Times, Walmart and Zendesk use Socialive to drive business value through better, more frequent video creation. Ready to join the team on a mission to transform the world of video? Join us.

About our Team:

Our company culture is top priority and we strive to create an environment where all of our team members are empowered to do their best work. We’re proud of the collaborative culture we’ve built, even while working fully remote. We also understand that in order to be your best self you need time to relax and recharge. That’s why we encourage everyone at Socialive to take Mental Health Days each month, in addition to their PTO and our company-wide holiday shutdown. 

As a Built In 2022 Best Remote-First Place To Work winner, we’re growing our diverse, fully remote team with forward-thinking individuals who want to uplevel their careers while contributing to something bigger. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the heart of Socialive’s success and we celebrate it in everything we do. Our mission is to be a leader in DEI and demonstrate what it truly means to be a place where all people can be bold and the best version of themselves.

Socialive is seeking a senior engineering manager for our product engineering team as we expand and grow.

As a senior engineering manager, you’ll be responsible for:

• Leading a cross-functional scrum team of frontend, platform, mobile, and quality engineers to deliver exciting new functionality while fostering a team identity of positivity and collaboration in a fully remote work environment
• Instilling a focus on user experience and business value in every step of planning, design, implementation, and support
• Work with our internal recruitment team and senior leadership to source, screen, interview, and hire senior and intermediate engineers for your team
• Mentoring the engineers on your team and coaching your direct reports in their career growth
• Owning the quality and reliability of the projects delivered by your team
• Working with our team of engineering leaders and product managers to estimate and deliver critical features while reducing risk, maintaining quality, identifying dependencies, and supporting deliverables across the entire product space
• Leading the team’s focus on best-in-class engineering principles and process, from code architecture and quality to agile processes and ceremonies
• Maintaining a significant presence in the day-to-day engineering, including working hands-on with code contributions, code reviews, and supporting features in production

Technologies you’ll work with and experience you’ll ideally bring:

• Leadings projects across frontend Javascript/React, native mobile apps, and backend services in Java/Spring, Javascript, and Python utilizing native AWS technologies
• Breaking down complex work for implementation by your team, and working with peers to track cross-team dependencies
• Owning the backlog, tracking execution, and utilizing metrics to guide your team to become more efficient, predictable, and successful
• Adopting and driving a test-forward approach with unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Working with Atlassian tools (Bitbucket/Git, Jira, Confluence)
• Working with CI/CD and observability tooling
• Managing WebRTC connections and streams in a responsive, dynamic layout
• Hosting and supporting applications in AWS
• Superior cross-functional leadership, communication, and documentation skills

This position is 100% remote, based in the US.