Manager of Software Engineering

Electric Era was founded to actualize the transition to a 100% renewable energy powered world. We are a high tech, high intensity company founded and operated by engineers on a mission to revolutionize the world's electric vehicle charging infrastructure. 

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The Job & Role:We do things differently at Electric Era. If you’ve ever wanted to manage a software team, its product, but also own and be exposed to business-level decision-making we have that here. Everyone, from our junior engineers to our CEO, has a strong ownership mentality. We have a small, lean, hard-charging team; we can’t afford not to have people obsessed with owning engineering and business outcomes.
If you want your stuff to see the light of day fast, we have that here. No miles of red tape or bureaucracy. If it’s important, it happens. If it’s easily messed up, it’s simplified, then given a process. If the process is onerous, it’s deleted. We don’t have time to sit around, so you can guarantee that things move fast.
The best idea wins; everyone can and is expected to contribute to good system design, to challenge bad requirements and decision decisions, and always move the puck forward.
Electric Era is looking for strong engineering managers that want everything described above. You will be leader of a world-class team that owns the complete product life cycle deliverable from ideation, development, implementation, testing and troubleshooting real problems in the field.
The Responsibilities:Manage a small but growing team of world-class engineers in developing the most autonomous charging platform in the field to date, and the most capable next-gen charging platform to hit the marketChampion software design and drive your architectural vision across a number of different domains: enterprise cloud software, embedded software, IoT products, AI tooling, security infrastructure, and moreCommunicate with customers on calls and in person, and continuously develop and update product-market fit for new software featuresDevelop, maintain, and update the software development roadmap as the company navigates a complex path through the energy economyOwn company-level objectives and be responsible for reporting out to executive staff and the broader companyDevelop the team to greatness; support individual contributors career growth into technical and managerial leadershipBuild and manage software deliverables through production and into the field, participating in on-call rotations and supporting your product and team in a real-world environment
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:5 to 7+ years of consumer/industrial electronics, aerospace, or automotive embedded systems or programming experienceBachelor’s degree in a software engineering or similar disciplinePrior experience managing teams of 5 or more software engineersTrack record of success working effectively and independently in a multi-disciplinary manner to prioritize and deliver with competing deadlinesExperience managing software development in live, consumer-facing environments, and building operational scalability with both tactical and strategic planningStrong verbal and written communication skills and hard driving attitude
Compensation and Benefits:Salary Range: $175,000 - $225,000 / yearAdditional Compensation: This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation, commission, equity awards, or other compensation programs, subject to applicable plan terms.Benefits: Electric Era offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, retirement benefits, and other company-sponsored programs, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.
Electric Era is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
This position is employment at-will. Either Electric Era or the employee may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without cause or notice, except as required by law.The job description above outlines primary duties and responsibilities but is not exhaustive. xzbcwsv The Company reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as business needs evolve.