Engineering Manager
Job description
Engineering Manager at Olo responsible for leading an engineering team and managing execution of engineering projects on a food ordering platform. The role is fully remote within Northern Ireland.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Remote · Northern Ireland
What you'll do
- Manage execution of engineering projects, meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
- Drive the identification, prioritisation, and resolution of technical debt by collaborating with teams to assess its impact, partnering with the product team to integrate remediation into project planning, and communicate outcomes to leadership.
- Own and execute on your team's product roadmap, aligning it with long-term business objectives.
- Develop and implement new processes to address business needs.
- Keep the team competitive by adopting new technologies and industry best practices.
- Ensure engineering teams work effectively with other functions to meet business goals.
- Deliver systems that meet performance, scalability, and quality standards.
- Regularly evaluate team performance and quality, driving necessary improvements.
- Resolve major technical issues, acting as the main point of escalation for stakeholders.
- Work with clients and partners to address technical needs, resolve challenges, and ensure effective solutions.
- Manage an engineering team, ensuring strategic alignment with business goals and successful execution of deliverables.
- Eliminate roadblocks and empower the team, acting as a servant leader who ensures team success.
- Drive team growth through mentoring, 1:1s, and development plans.
- Promote a high-performance culture that encourages innovation, inclusion, and diverse perspectives.
- Guide team technical development, enforce best practices, and provide mentorship.
- Lead the hiring and development of engineering talent.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 12+ years of engineering experience, with 2+ years in management.
- Deep knowledge of technical architecture, system design, and scalability.
- Experience collaborating across teams to develop and execute product roadmaps.
- Proven success in hiring and managing engineering teams.
- Strong history of managing and developing technical teams, focusing on performance.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams with empathetic leadership.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies and a track record of driving process improvement, experimentation, and innovation.
- Leads independently while staying aligned with company objectives.
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About Olo
A leading SaaS platform accelerating digital transformation in the restaurant industry
Olo is a leading restaurant technology provider with ordering, payment, and guest engagement solutions that help brands increase orders, streamline operations, and improve the guest experience. Each day, Olo processes millions of orders on its open SaaS platform, gathering the right data from each touchpoint into a single source.
Mission
Helping customers deliver more personalised and profitable guest experiences and creating a world where every restaurant guest feels like a regular.
Key facts
- Restaurant technology / SaaS
- Processes millions of orders each day on its open SaaS platform
- Over 800 restaurant brands trust Olo
- Network of more than 400 integration partners
What they value
- Innovation
- Inclusion
- Diverse perspectives