Core Product Engineering Manager - Hands-On Leader

Polluxa, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Discord is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a full-stack team within the Core Product Engagement group in San Francisco. You will guide delivery, balance tradeoffs, and mentor engineers while collaborating closely with product, design, and data partners.

You will still code occasionally to stay close to the product, set vision and resources, and drive impact with a strong emphasis on user outcomes and measurable goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer across mobile, web, and backend.
• 2+ years as an Engineering Manager leading teams of 5+ engineers.
• Product-minded with a strong understanding of customers and goals.
• Experience in a product team with clear metrics goals.
• Willingness to get hands-on and code when needed.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, UX Research, and Marketing to drive your team's vision and roadmap.
• Make sound first-principle decisions around resourcing, and making the rationale clear to partners and team members.
• Partner with your org leader on strategic planning and to improve the Engineering organization and uphold our workplace philosophy.
• Help drive product decisions with our goals in mind and hold a high bar for the quality of our features.
• Use your technical expertise to move fast, make tradeoffs, and ensure your team delivers with high quality.

Skills

Software engineering

Engineering management

Product sense

Metrics-driven

People mentorship

Job description

Discord is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a full-stack team within the Core Product Engagement group in San Francisco. You will guide delivery, balance tradeoffs, and mentor engineers while collaborating closely with product, design, and data partners.

You will still code occasionally to stay close to the product, set vision and resources, and drive impact with a strong emphasis on user outcomes and measurable goals.