Manager, Software Engineering, Professional Services
- Employer
- The Washington Post
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Closing date
- Jan 19, 2020
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- Industry
- Engineering
- Function
- Software Developer, Management, IT
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Details
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Job Description
Overview
Arc Publishing is a SaaS startup within the Washington Post for publishers and brands to produce, maintain and publish content for newsrooms and marketing teams. Arc is quickly becoming the leader in publishing focused software development.
The Professional Services team is responsible for developing bespoke solutions for new client onboarding onto the Arc Publishing platform. We're seeking a talented engineering manager to join our diverse team of engineers that is shaping the future of how we do client development at the Post. If you are highly motivated, passionate about clean code, and seeking a collaborative, inclusive environment, we'd like to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage full stack teams of software engineers that design, implement, instrument, test, deploy and support their own code.
- Be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and success of complex technical projects in an Agile process.
- Coach team members on a daily basis, set goals and conduct performance reviews.
- Own the full lifecycle of your team's QA and Operations.
- Have a deep understanding of how our products and client solutions are built and sometimes contribute technically to client soutions.
- Have an understanding of client needs and design solutions for how to achieve them.
- Work with Technical Delivery Managers and Product Owners to maintain a roadmap and project plan that meets the demands of our clients.
- Turn the roadmap into staffing needs and a hiring strategy.
- Implement a technical strategy that ensures future success of your products and teams.
- Contribute to design and architecture of systems that span multiple teams and/or products.
Qualifications
- Several years in an engineering management or senior engineering team lead role
- Experience architecting and implementing solutions on top of AWS
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Company
Thank you for your interest in a career with The Washington Post. We invite you to review all of our open positions to find the one that's right for you. We look forward to receiving your resume!
Since it first began publication more than 130 years ago, The Washington Post has grown into one of the most storied and respected news organizations in the world. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, today's Post is the indispensable guide to Washington. In print, we enjoy the highest penetration of any major metropolitan newspaper in the United States. On the web, we have the third largest news website with 17 million unique visitors each month, and have recently launched a celebrated news app for the iPad. We serve Washington in all media, on any platform, including paid products, events, and tailored content.
More broadly, The Washington Post Company delivers quality products to today's students, readers and viewers. What unites our company is the immediacy of our products and services, created by teachers and tutors at Kaplan; reporters and editors at our media properties; and associates at Cable ONE.
Washington Post Media views its employees as its most valuable asset and provides a comprehensive benefits package to promote healthy and balanced lives at work and at home. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for training and career advancement and an outstanding, progressive benefits package including:
Health and dental benefits
Flexible healthcare and dependent care spending accounts
401(k) and company-funded cash balance plan
Life and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Domestic partner benefits
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
- Website
- https://careers.washingtonpost.com/
- Location
-
1301 K Street, N.W.
Washington
DC
20036
US
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