Manager, Software Engineering

Circle

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
San Francisco, CAAtlanta, GAAustin, TXBoise, IDBoston, MACharlotte, NCChicago, ILColumbus, OHDallas, TXHouston, TXKansas City, MOLos Angeles, CAMiami, FLMinneapolis, MNNashville, TNNew York, NYPhiladelphia, PAPhoenix, AZPortland, ORRaleigh, NCSalt Lake City, UTSan Diego, CASeattle, WATampa, FLWashington, DC
Salary
$195,000–$257,500 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $226k
$137k most similar roles pay here $270k

This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $157,375–$238,402 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $226k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Circle

Circle is a global financial technology firm and the principal operator of USD Coin (USDC), a leading stablecoin, providing cross-border payments and digital currency infrastructure for businesses. Industry: Financial Technology & Digital Currency

Circle currently has 15 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $195,000–$257,500 across 15 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Manager, Software Engineering

As Manager, Software Engineering, you will lead dynamic engineering teams within the Circle organization to build the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure. You will manage day-to-day activities including requirements grooming, scrums, retrospectives, and full lifecycle team management such as recruiting, coaching, and performance management. Your role involves designing, building, and maintaining APIs, user-facing experiences, services, and systems while providing technical and architectural direction for platform development. You will manage technical debt to ensure predictable development velocity and coordinate with cross-functional teams to align contributions with company objectives. The ideal candidate possesses over seven years of software engineering experience and at least three years of technical leadership and coding experience in Go, Java, and/or Javascript to develop secure, scalable products and services.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn in California?

Median $281300 from 35 postings across 13 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage day-to-day engineering team activities including requirements grooming, scrums, and retrospectives.
  • Design, build, and maintain APIs, user-facing experiences, services, and systems.
  • Provide technical and architectural direction for platform development, integration, testing, and maintenance.
  • Lead agile software processes and implement best-in-class industry practices for engineering teams.
  • Partner with stakeholders to develop technology roadmaps and establish realistic product release schedules.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of team management including recruiting, coaching, and performance management.
  • Manage technical debt to maintain development velocity and minimize production incidents.
  • Act as an internal ambassador to communicate technical opportunities and constraints to other departments.

What we're looking for

  • 7 or more years of experience in software engineering.
  • 3 or more years of experience in technical leadership.
  • 3 or more years of experience coding in Go, Java, and/or Javascript.
  • Experience as a hands-on technical manager designing, building, and deploying secure, scalable products and services.
  • Experience managing remote teams.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and make rigorous decisions regarding trade-offs.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with high autonomy.

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