EU-Based Software Engineering Manager (Django and React)

We're looking for EU-based hands-on engineering leader to lead a talented team of engineers in delivering delightful software for SchooLinks customers.

SchooLinks is an ed-tech company that is changing how students explore and pursue their post-high school goals. We have a suite of over 80 tools for students and school staff including college application management, course planning, financial situations, personality assessments, college profiles, and many others. We are a remote-friendly, globally distributed and venture-backed startup.

This is an EU based remote role.

What you'll do :

• Initially you will serve as a Full Stack Software Engineer on an existing team - planning, coding and shipping features to get acclimated with domain of the product, tech stack and development process.
• Over time you will work along side the existing Engineering Manager to plan and support the entire pods work.
• Ultimately you will take over the team which comprises of 3-5 engineers (frontend and backend)
• You will translate epics and user stories into technical specification and ultimately development tasks
• You will pair plan, pair code and review your team members PR to ensure high quality.
• You will ensure the timely delivery of projects and remove blockers as they arise
• You will collaborate with other managers and leads to identify and implement technical solutions to improve the performance, reliability, and quality of the SchooLinks Platform
• You will triage, prioritize and manage the resolution of production issues and customer escalations as needed, to ensure optimal resolution
• You will ensure your team is maintaining good technical hygiene code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices

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