Software Engineering Manager at ZeroTier in Irvine, CA

Company Description

ZeroTier is the fastest, most flexible solution to deploy and manage secure networks. End-to-end encryption and a robust rules engine eliminate the need for traditional VPN and SD-WAN solutions. Peer-to-peer architecture, an open-source codebase, and a vibrant global community make ZeroTier an attractive solution for hobbyists and Fortune 500 companies alike.

Our vision is to provide a virtualization layer that connects every device in the world.

Job Description

This is an opportunity to be the first engineering manager at a VC funded startup with ambitions to change the world. We're looking for a seasoned developer who has the ability to both write code and manage a small team of high output engineers. Your leadership, communication, and full-stack development skills will be exercised as Scrum Master and technical lead of a cross-functional team. You will ensure that the team is self-organizing, efficient, and continuously improving. More broadly, based on interest, you can help define and champion best practices for the company.

Position is remote, but PST time zone preferred.

Qualifications

• Direct management of a handful of engineers with opportunities to grow
• A supportive management structure with minimal politics where delegation and autonomy are valued (all managers were engineers at one point)
• Ownership of an area of code and ability to set architectural direction
• Ability to ensure the team ships code every two weeks and level up the team to continuous deployment
• Opportunity to shape our development process and code quality
• Daily interaction with technologies such as Ruby on Rails, React, Node.js, CSS, Rspec, Elasticsearch, and SQL

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.