Software Engineering Manager
Dotdash Meredith - Seattle, WA
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OverviewJob Title: Software Engineering ManagerHybrid 3x a week- NYCIn-office Expectations: This position is hybrid in-office, with the ability to work remotely for up to 2 days per week.About The TeamPeople Inc. is a leading digital media company that owns and operates a portfolio of brands including Allrecipes, BHG, MyRecipes, Food & Wine and more. With a commitment to high-quality content and innovative digital experiences, People Inc reaches millions of users globally and drives growth and engagement across its platforms.People Inc. is looking for a Software Engineering Manager focused on front-end development with mentorship, innovative thinking, and technical excellence. You will work in a collaborative Agile environment to support and expand the search and recommendation services across the Home and Food brands.As the technology leader on your scrum team, you will be responsible for helping to set technical direction, realizing your ideas in code, and collaborating with other groups within the organization.ResponsibilitiesManage and mentor front-end developers on your team, to grow their skills and prepare them for increased responsibility.Prototype and develop responsive cross-platform functionality on a custom server-side component framework, built on Java but leveraging SCSS, Freemarker templates, and ES6 on the front-end, with VueJS increasingly used for interactive components.Contribute to / maintain People Inc.'s commitment to highly performant sites.Research new technologies to solve problems and improve existing systems.Lead discussions about project architecture and technical feasibility, make decisions, and justify your development approach.Work with business and product stakeholders to launch new features while maintaining engineering anize, track and lead the paying down of technical debt.Develop Looker Views and Models to democratize access to data products.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, ML, Backend) to scope and build ML-powered UI experiences.Create and manage ML ops workflows or ML infrastructure.Experience with ingesting raw data with Fivetran and Python and surfacing in BigQuery for production use.Own technical decisions involving front-end performance, architecture, and reliability.Guide and support Elasticsearch integration for user-facing search functionality.Qualifications7+ years in a front-end or full stack web development position.3+ years managing engineers.High levels of skill with HTML, CSS, SCSS, and vanilla Javascript; significant experience with one or more other languages.Significant experience with at least one server-side templating language or a component-based web framework with server-side templating (e.g., JSP, Twig, Python, Handlebars, Vue+Nuxt).Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch or similar search tools.Experience with cloud service platforms (GCP and AWS preferred).Experience with data at scale using Apache Spark, Beam or similar.Familiar with data streaming architectures (Pub/Sub, Apache Kafka).Experience with web performance standards and Google's Core Web Vitals.Proven track record integrating 3rd party APIs into web applications.Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly requirements and vice fortable with modern Agile+Scrum SDLC tools such as Git, Jira.It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: RangeSalary: New York: $180,000 - $200,000The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc/'s total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term addition, People Inc. provides to employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, commuter benefits, disability coverage, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K with company match, 10-12 paid holidays, and paid parental leave. Voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity coverage are also offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-10-06