col-wideJob Description:
Squarespace is looking for an Engineering Team Manager to lead our Bio Sites frontend engineering team. Bio Sites is Squarespace's link in biography product that enables creators, entrepreneurs, and businesses to share their entire worlds in just one link. As more brands begin on social media, a Bio Site is a lightweight way for our customers to connect their followers to their company, grow their brand, and monetize their work.
Our frontend team collaborates across disciplines and teams to deliver a reliable and scalable experience on which Squarespace builds our vision for Bio Sites, and delivers uncompromising performance and availability to our users. As an Engineering Team Manager you will manage a team of engineers, own a crucial part of the user experience, and contribute to the long-term strategic vision of the platform.
You will report to the Engineering Director and be based in Aveiro, Portugal, with a minimum of 3 flexible days per week spent in office. You will be part of Squarespace's initial core team in the country, and help grow our Portugal presence into a market reference.
You'll Get To…
Develop a team of 4+ engineers through coaching, mentoring and feedback
Collaborate with your partners throughout the company to help shape the team's roadmap
Partner with other leaders to influence product, architectural and organizational choices
Grow the technical expertise and development practices of your team
Who We're Looking For
5+ years of frontend and UI experience
Must be comfortable discussing architectural details with a very technical team
You will have experience managing individuals, coaching direct reports and providing feedback.
You have a background in building great products.
Experience managing multiple, concurrent projects
Degree in Computer Science or related, or equivalent industry experience
Benefits & Perks
Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you and your dependent children
Retirement benefits with employer match
Fertility and adoption benefits
Headspace mindfulness app subscription
Statutory paid time off and all statutory leaves, as required
Equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU's) for all full-time employees
Flex Benefits Account
Employee donation match to community organisations
Free snacks
In the easily accessible city centre of Aveiro
6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
