Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vetcove is modernizing the future of veterinary software and the pet parent healthcare experience. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a high impact team of software engineers, focusing on mentorship, team development, and technical strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers with a strong focus on people development, team health, and career growth
• Support engineers through regular coaching, feedback, goal setting, and career development conversations
• Create clarity for the team around priorities, expectations, ownership, and successful outcomes
• Partner closely with product and engineering leadership to define priorities, drive execution, and deliver successful outcomes
• Support projects from early planning and architecture through implementation, rollout, and long term maintenance
• Stay close to the technical work by understanding system design, reviewing technical plans, participating in architecture discussions, and helping evaluate tradeoffs
• Assist with code reviews and technical feedback where helpful, while primarily enabling the team rather than acting as a regular direct contributor
• Help unblock engineers by providing context, asking the right questions, connecting people, and clarifying priorities
• Contribute to the conceptualization and technical design of new ideas and product enhancements
• Help drive architectural improvements that prioritize scalability, reliability, maintainability, and performance
• Reinforce strong engineering standards, development practices, testing habits, and ownership across the team
• Help promote a culture of quality, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Work directly with our CTO, engineering leadership, and cross functional partners to continuously evolve our products and technical foundation
• Support hiring, onboarding, mentorship, performance feedback, and career development across the engineering organization
• Foster a collaborative, low ego, high ownership culture in a fully remote environment

Skills

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably building modern web applications
• Experience managing, leading, or mentoring engineers in a fast moving technical environment
• A genuine interest in people management, coaching, feedback, and engineer growth
• Strong technical judgment and the ability to understand code, architecture, system design, and engineering tradeoffs
• Comfort assisting with code reviews and technical discussions, even if you are not expected to contribute production code regularly
• Bachelor's Degree required, ideally in Computer Science
• Ability to design systems and features with scalability, security, reliability, and performance in mind
• Experience working with databases and analyzing queries for optimization opportunities
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check
• Vetcove is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace
• We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status
• We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
• If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs

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