Engineering Manager

About Zello

Zello is a voice-first communication platform, powered by our industry-leading push-to-talk technology, to improve collaboration and productivity for desk-less workers. With over 175+ million users, we're the #1 rated push-to-talk app in the world, delivering 9 billion (yes, with a B) messages a month.

At Zello, our company values are at the heart of what we do everyday. We're proud to serve the frontline, we're privileged to connect people in times of crisis across the globe, and we're honored to support first responders.

And this is where you come in.

We're looking for a highly motivated player / coach who thrives in a fast-moving scale-up environment. You bring a metrics-first mindsetcycle time, throughput, velocityand know how to improve these systems, ideally informed by Gene Kim's work, like The Phoenix Project. Zello is a voice-first communication platform powered by industry-leading push-to-talk, used by 175M+ people to send 9B messages each monththe #1 rated PTT app in the world. Our values guide us : we serve the frontline, connect people in times of crisis, and proudly support first responders.

After a successful first year, you will

Be running teams with 80% commitment accuracy in delivery projections, Bug SLA turnaround is being met, and employees have high NPS scores.

What you'll do

• Act as a PHP / Jquery developer for our web application 50% of the time.
• Act as an engineering manager for our Web / Services team (team ownership could change as org evolves)

Who you are

We hire for potential, passion for our mission, and a knack for solving difficult problems over checking every qualification box. We have competitive pay, equity with significant upside, and intentionally design our benefits to encourage healthy and well-balanced employees, flexible schedules and time off. We even offer a sabbatical after every five years of service so you're able to pursue and enjoy what matters most to you. And of course, we wouldn't be a technology company in Austin without a ping-pong table and free snacks in our break room. Join us!

Zello provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All Zello personnel are required to comply with defined security, privacy, and compliance requirements applicable to their role along with requirements that are applicable to all Zello personnel.