Job Duties: The Manager, Software Engineering is responsible for architecting Pinecones application user experience through authoring technical recommendations, building web platform components, and managing an engineering team that supports product releases and improves application stability, extensibility, performance, and availability. Day-to-day responsibilities include the following: System Architecture & Integration Drafts technical design documents for new and existing functionality, assessing impact on platform stability and extensibility. Manages vendor integrations, including billing (Orb, Stripe, Clazar), databases (Clickhouse), and testing tools (Cypress, Storybook, Docker). Evaluates software purchases and open-source packages via NPM for platform use. Develops and maintains code-quality tools (Eslint, Prettier) to ensure industry-standard engineering practices. Application Performance & Optimization Monitors system performance using SQL, Datadog, Sentry, and GCP, implementing automated alerts. Responds to performance issues on-call via Datadog, PagerDuty, and Slack. Implements web performance best practices (bundle-splitting, caching, minification) with tools like Vite, React, and Redux. Reviews code on Github to identify bottlenecks and improve maintainability. UI Development, Prototyping & Testing Develops web code in HTML, Typescript/JS, CSS; creates reusable React/Redux components for consistent UX. Modifies business logic using SQL, Rust, and Express; ensures responsive design across devices. Collaborates with product managers and designers to review Figma wireframes for accessibility and usability. Proto@types new features in Storybook/Docker; writes end-to-end, integration, and unit tests with Playwright, Jest, and Cypress. Builds internal tools for stakeholders using ReTool. Engineering Organization Management Mentors engineers via code reviews and technical documentation; conducts performance reviews. Communicates team progress to senior leadership through GSuite, Slack, and Notion. Recruits, interviews, and evaluates engineers, providing hiring recommendations in Ashby. Project & Stakeholder Management Translates business requirements into technical specifications in collaboration with stakeholders. Manages product launches via Netlify, LaunchDarkly, Knock/Sendgrid. Monitors user feedback through Pylon and internal channels. Oversees development projects from concept to deployment, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards; updates status in Notion and Slack. Guides engineers in task prioritization, resource allocation, and issue resolution via Github and Slack. Requirements:Position requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or foreign equivalent), plus 3 years of experience in the job offered, or a related occupation. Must possess at least 2 years of experience: Building production web user interfaces Designing web application architecture Creating web components Authoring technical web platform design documents Responding to and remediating technical incidents Mentoring other engineers Managing technical projects to release Requires education, training, or experience in education, training, or experience in the following skills: HTML, CSS, Typescript, and Javascript programming languages; React, Redux, Playwright, and Jest frontend frameworks; Github, Docker, Sentry, NPM, and Pagerduty engineering tools; Storybook and Figma design tools; * Eslint and Prettier code quality tools. Telecommuting is permitted. To apply, send resume to: candidates@pinecone.io

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