Engineering Manager (Back End)

Company: Agero
Location: Medford
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

AGERO SWOOP San Francisco based Swoop, an Agero company, provides simplicity and peace of mind in the chaotic world of roadside assistance. Agero & Swoop combined provide roadside protection for 100M Americans and performs 12M roadside services annually. As a connected vehicle service, we are in deep discussions with leading car manufacturers about their connected and autonomous vehicle experiences. We combine the benefits of a stable, profitable parent company, while offering the career opportunities and pace of a Silicon Valley startup. Agero Swoop is automating an entire industry that has not changed in decades. We're taking antiquated manual systems and redefining them into digital platforms, open APIs, and exceptional customer service. Swoop, a next generation SaaS based platform of Agero powers thousands of tow operators and partners with car makers, insurers, and fleet operators to deliver a roadside product that is fast, transparent, and easy. Our team is passionate about addressing real-world problems with digital solutions. We're looking for enthusiastic problem solvers who are ready to join a fast paced team and make a big impact. Learn more at https://joinswoop.com & www.agero.com We are searching for an exceptional engineering leader to help scale our engineering team and technology. Qualified candidates will be equally comfortable with technical leadership, people management, recruiting top talent, and hands-on development work. Our teams work on a variety of technically challenging problems in platform and API design, mobile and web application development, and much more. We are a highly automated team using continuous integration with model, integration, and system tests to build a high-quality product while maintaining a high velocity. Responsibilities You will grow and mentor a strong, high-performing engineering team. You will collaborate with design and product teams regarding strategy, scope, and schedule. You will drive standards on quality, reliability, scalability, and performance. You will help create infrastructure and processes to support rapid organizational growth. You will foster and support a culture of innovation and excellence within the engineering organization. Requirements You have 2 years of experience in managing and hiring engineering teams. You have proven success in delivering highly reliable and scalable software systems. You enjoy working at small companies and building teams from the ground up You have 7 years of experience building software Deep understanding of API design and best practices Rails experience a big plus CS or Engineering related Degree Optimize developer productivity by continuously seeking efficiencies in our processes. Swoop provides simplicity and peace of mind in the chaotic world of roadside assistance. Our software is automating an entire industry that has not changed in decades. We're taking antiquated manual systems and redefining them into digital platforms, open APIs, and exceptional customer experiences. Swoop software powers thousands of local towing companies, solving their everyday business challenges, such as dispatching, reporting, invoicing, and CRM. We also partner with car makers, insurers, and fleet operators to deliver a roadside product that is fast, transparent, and easy. Our team is passionate about addressing real-world problems with digital solutions. We're looking for enthusiastic problem solvers who are ready to join a fast paced team and make a big impact. Here's a brief video about our company: https://vimeo.com/206753666. Learn more at https://joinswoop.com.

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