WMS Engineering Manager - Lead 2 Teams in Real-Time Ops

B Capital; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stord is seeking a hands-on engineering manager to lead two live teams within the Warehouse Management System domain. You’ll maintain strong engineering fundamentals, own delivery, and drive platform enhancements in a real‑time, high‑throughput environment. Expertise in Elixir and a background in warehouse/logistics systems are highly valued.

You will partner with product and WMS leaders to align priorities, scale teams, and ensure reliable operations for critical live fulfillment services.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering fundamentals and credible design review experience.
• Direct people management of engineers including hiring and performance.
• Delivery ownership with predictable sprint planning and execution.
• Ability to set direction amid evolving priorities.
• Production mindset with emphasis on reliability and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Own two engineering teams end‑to‑end, from planning to delivery.
• Translate business priorities into concrete technical goals for WMS.
• Collaborate with product and other managers to sequence work.
• Maintain reliability and production readiness for live systems.

Skills

Strong engineering fundamentals

People management

Delivery ownership

Ability to handle ambiguity

Production mindset

Strong communication

Delegation & multipication

Navigating ambiguity

Tools

Elixir

WMS domain knowledge

Job description

Stord is seeking a hands-on engineering manager to lead two live teams within the Warehouse Management System domain. You’ll maintain strong engineering fundamentals, own delivery, and drive platform enhancements in a real‑time, high‑throughput environment. Expertise in Elixir and a background in warehouse/logistics systems are highly valued.

You will partner with product and WMS leaders to align priorities, scale teams, and ensure reliable operations for critical live fulfillment services.