Engineering Manager: Lead Engineers & Data Scientists

Walters, Nelson and Smith; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 242,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Walters, Nelson & Smith in San Francisco, CA, is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers and data scientists, drive innovative solutions, and ensure on-time delivery of complex projects within a boutique consulting setting.

You will mentor staff, align technical work with business goals, implement best practices, and recruit top talent while staying current with industry trends.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering successful projects.
• Strong expertise in engineering disciplines, data science, and project management.
• Ability to lead with vision, inspire teams and drive innovation.
• Excellent organizational and multi-project prioritization abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and English communication skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with proactive issue resolution.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Experience hiring, team building, and driving diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and data scientists, fostering professional growth and team development.
• Develop and execute project plans, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering initiatives with business objectives.
• Implement and uphold engineering best practices, processes, and tools to ensure efficiency and quality in deliverables.
• Own the end-to-end development lifecycle of projects, from planning to deployment.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges, ensuring the team operates at peak performance.
• Recruit, onboard, and retain top engineering talent.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements to continually improve technology solutions and methodologies.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Data Science

Project Management

Visionary Leadership

Organizational Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Hiring & Team Building

Diversity & Inclusion

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Job description

Walters, Nelson & Smith in San Francisco, CA, is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers and data scientists, drive innovative solutions, and ensure on-time delivery of complex projects within a boutique consulting setting.

You will mentor staff, align technical work with business goals, implement best practices, and recruit top talent while staying current with industry trends.