At Olo we develop an online food ordering platform used by many of the country’s largest restaurant chains, reaching millions of consumers. Chances are if you’ve ordered directly from a restaurant brand’s app or website, we’ve made that happen.
As the Rails Engineering Manager, you will lead the team in developing and expanding our marketplace integrations. With continued consumer demand for digital marketplace ordering, we are seeking a leader to join our team and drive success in this exciting area as our business continues to grow.
Olo’s Engineering Managers uplift and pave the way for their team to achieve their best work through transformational leadership, people-focused management, and a passion for creating great software. You will also support and advocate for your team in their collaboration with internal stakeholders, like Product, as well as external partners.
You will report to the Engineering Director, and can work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. or at Olo’s headquarters in NYC.
What You’ll Do
- Your team comes first. As a servant leader, your main priority will be to support your team of Software Engineers, and develop them through recruiting, mentoring, 1:1s, and targeted growth plans
- Guide the development of the team’s vision and execution while removing impediments to the team’s progress
- You’ll remain technical through facilitating design decisions and driving the team to their best technical abilities
- Collaborate with Product, executive stakeholders, and the greater Engineering team to achieve results
How We Work
- We foster a culture of collaboration, communication, skill sharing, belonging, mutual respect, and curiosity
- We practice Whole Team Quality, no throwing code over the wall
- System Reliability Engineering, Scalability, and Security are embedded throughout our software process
- We have years of experience making a great remote-first engineering workplace
- Our tech stack is rooted in .NET (C# and F#) and SQL Server running in AWS infrastructure and modern software engineering tools such as GitHub, TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, Datadog, and Sumo Logic, and heavy use of OSS
What We’ll Expect From You
- 2+ years experience in an engineering leadership role, including leading remote teams
- Ability to dive deep into different system architecture conversations and drive decisions
- Experience with writing and collaborating with multiple stakeholders on roadmaps, including product features and engineering improvements
- Experience with hiring, growing, and managing highly technical teams
- Experience with performance management and driving your team to deliver on the roadmap
- Empathy and concern for team and individual outcomes