Hands-On Engineering Manager — Python Backend

Triwill Group

United States

Remote

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of critical system
Senior engineering team
Work-life balance
Equity
Competitive compensation

Job summary

CargoSprint is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and grow the engineering team building the logistics platform. You will own architecture, set technical direction, and stay hands-on in code while mentoring engineers to raise the bar.

You will collaborate with Product and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver reliable software that scales with user needs. The role emphasizes shipping quickly, making sound technical decisions, and driving improvements in a high-ownership, high-autonomy

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in software engineering including 2+ years as a formal people manager.
  • Strong cross-functional communicator; comfortable with ambiguity and high ownership.
  • Experience in startup or high-growth SaaS environments.

Responsibilities

  • Own leadership and people-management cycle: 1:1s, performance reviews, and hiring.
  • Lead backend design and architecture using Python, FastAPI, Temporal, and PostgreSQL.
  • Champion testing, DevOps practices, and observability (CI/CD, monitoring, metrics).
  • Leverage AI tooling to improve delivery and engineering quality.

Skills

People leadership
Cross-functional communication
Hands-on coding
Stakeholder alignment

Tools

Python
FastAPI
Temporal
PostgreSQL
Azure Cloud
Docker
Kubernetes
Pulumi
Vue.js

Job description

CargoSprint is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and grow the engineering team building the logistics platform. You will own architecture, set technical direction, and stay hands-on in code while mentoring engineers to raise the bar.

You will collaborate with Product and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver reliable software that scales with user needs. The role emphasizes shipping quickly, making sound technical decisions, and driving improvements in a high-ownership, high-autonomy

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