Senior Engineering Manager, Developer Platform
- Full-time
Company Description
Job Description
The Developer Platform team is driving the evolution of our systems to an open platform that provides access to a rich ecosystem of services for our merchants. We are focused on enabling third-party developers to build applications and integrations to meet the needs of a wide range of merchants to help them better run their businesses. And good business for them, is good business for us.
We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead our Developer Experience organization. In this role, you’d lead teams responsible for creating a remarkable experience for third-party developers using Square’s API platform. This impactful and visible role requires a leader who can build a long-term vision for the space, drive execution, and establish credibility and influence across Square’s ecosystem of products. Sound like you? Read on.
You will:
Guide long-term thinking and innovation in an ambiguous space, and promote your organization to support our business
Collaborate with Product Management, senior leadership, and your peers to develop the strategy for the Developer Experience space
Hire and develop your leaders and engineers, helping them grow and support the product roadmap
Lead planning and resource allocation for the Developer Experience organization
Develop efficient processes, ensuring the engineering team is operating with high velocity, ownership, and self-accountability
Report into the Head of Engineering for Square Developer Platform
Qualifications
You have:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
8+ years relevant software development and systems design experience
5+ years of experience as a Software Development Manager; 2+ years managing managers
Experience leading large software services that have successfully been delivered to customers
Experience working on user-facing products, Developer tooling or platform
Additional Information
Perks
At Square, we want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:
- Healthcare coverage
- Retirement Plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Wellness perks
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
- Learning and Development resources