Our culture thrives on the pillars of remote collaboration, diversity, and proactive thinking. Our teams are distributed across North America, united by a common goal: to drive innovation and foster a culture of excellence. As a Software Engineering Manager at Constant Contact, you'll play a pivotal role in steering the software engineering teams towards achieving ambitious milestones, while maintaining a culture of quality, creativity, and continuous learning.
As the manager of this frontend development team, you will work collaboratively with marketing to provide an intuitive CMS that empowers quick and strategic site updates. Together, you'll drive A/B testing and leverage analytics for impactful user engagement, ensuring the site attracts and retains a growing audience with its stellar performance and navigability.
What you'll do:
Lead, mentor, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and inclusive collaboration within a talented group of software engineers
Modernize our tech stack and engineering practices by leveraging the latest technologies and methodologies to address our challenges efficiently
Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to drive continuous improvements in both process and technology
Create a conducive environment for learning and growth, aiding in your team members' personal and professional development
Lead and participate in technical discussions and decisions, ensuring the right stakeholders are involved and well-informed
Advocate for clean code, robust design, and efficient solutions to complex challenges
Who you are:
A robust track record of steering software engineering teams to deliver exceptional software punctually, reflecting both managerial excellence and technical prowess
Expertise in crafting a positive, open, and accountable team atmosphere that thrives on transparency and collaboration
Command over modern front-end technologies, with a particular focus on React and TypeScript to create responsive and engaging user interfaces
Proficiency in progressive web app technologies, including Next.js or Gatsby, that underpin the dynamic and fast-loading web experiences our users love
Practical knowledge of web performance and security services such as Cloudflare, safeguarding our site's reliability and user trust
In-depth experience with Content Management Systems, particularly with platforms like Contentful, enhancing the agility of content deployment and site management
Familiarity with a suite of marketing tools - from Tealium to Google Analytics to Optimizely - to weave analytical insights into the fabric of our decision-making processes
A solid grasp of A/B testing paradigms and content personalization techniques, using data to sculpt experiences that resonate with our audience on a personal level