At Caffeine, we want to change how people consume live television - making it more friendly, connected, and fun. To do this, we’re building a new social broadcasting platform that features world-class content, easy-to-use broadcasting tools, a social and fun viewing experience, and an engaged broadcaster community.
This is an exciting and enormous challenge, and we will only be successful if we build a supportive and collaborative team. Our teams prioritize delighting our community of viewers and broadcasters, working with intention, taking ownership of our commitments, and acting with resilience and determination—all with the intention to ship greatness, always.
Are you interested in leading a team of web engineers who work closely with product design and other product-focused engineers to create performant, beautiful and consistent experiences? Caffeine is looking for a hands-on web engineering manager who is passionate about technology, business insights and people leadership.
What You'll Do
- Define, own and communicate the team’s vision.
- Grow and build a strong web engineering team.
- Be a hands-on leader who is equally comfortable getting into the code, talking technical strategy and being a mentor to the engineers.
- You will manage day-to-day web engineering operations.
- You will own the technical roadmap and delivery of services that powers the product.
- You will work with the leads and architects to define technical strategy to grow our web platform.
- You will build a culture around shipping greatness, quality and customer focused approach.
Who You Are & What You've Done
- 8+ years of engineering experience building web architecture and platforms.
- 5+ years of people management experience.
- B.S. in Computer Science or relevant work experience.
- You have a full understanding of the web technologies, protocols and have built highly performant web products.
- Experience building consumer application at scale.
- Experience building and owning technical roadmaps.
- Experience in one or more of React+Redux (or equivalents in Vue, Angular, etc.), or another lisp-like language.
- Experience with advanced Javascript concepts and have built highly interactive and dynamic websites.
- Ability to learn and understand new technologies/languages quickly.
- You have worked on a single product/project for 2+ years or through multiple releases over 1+ years.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Caffeine. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.
