Careers
We work in a wide range of disciplines including web apps, ecommerce platforms, and mobile applications.
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With hubs in New York City and Toronto, Half Helix is a digital agency that specializes in solving e-commerce problems for our clients. We are a developer-founded company with a strong engineering focus, marrying our engineering chops with exceptional design and production teams. We are a company that welcomes remote-first collaboration and as such, are looking for a strong Engineering Manager to join our team. We are open to this position being anywhere in the world so long as 4 hours of overlap with EST hours are OK.
Perks
-Competitive salary and benefits
-Unlimited vacation (just make sure your projects are in good shape)
-Laid back working environment
-Annual offsite in great location (e.g. Mexico City or Isla De Mujeres)
-Summer Fridays
-New Apple gear (e.g. Macbook Pro)
-Annual home office stipend
-Education stipend
-A remote-first culture
Half Helix is not of a one-size-fits-all mindset. We learn about our clients and create solutions that meet their specific needs. We have launched builds for Peloton, Rothys, Cravings by Chrissy Teigen, Overtime, REM by Arianna Grande, Fenty Beauty, Paravel, Floyd Home, Shopify, and many more!
Perks
-Competitive salary and benefits
-Unlimited vacation (just make sure your projects are in good shape)
-Laid back working environment
-Annual offsite in great location (e.g. Mexico City or Isla De Mujeres)
-Summer Fridays
-New Apple gear (e.g. Macbook Pro)
-Annual home office stipend
-Education stipend
-A remote-first culture
Qualifications
-5+ years professional experience working in a software related field.
-2+ years experience in a people management role.
-Experience working within growing, fast-paced professional environments.
-Experience architecting full stack web software solutions.
-Expertise with Javascript, Ruby or Shopify.
-Experience providing frequent, transparent, meaningful feedback to direct reports.
-Strong communication skills internally, and with clients.
-Agency experience preferred but not mandatory.
-eCommerce experience preferred but not mandatory.
Responsibilities
-You effectively manage 7-10 direct reports.
-You own the completion of engineering team goals, collaborating with the Director of Engineering and other engineering leaders.
-You co-own the resourcing of engineering talent across all accounts; you are a key member of our agency resourcing task force.
-You collaborate with the delivery team to co-manage one of our team Pods.
-You are able to guide Technical Leads and Engineers on active accounts.
-You work directly with other Engineering Leadership team members to analyze and improve the processes and SOPs that govern the way that Half Helix operates.
-Where necessary, you provide the sales team with timely engineering solutions support.
-You exemplify Half Helix’s cultural values, championing inclusion and actively nurture our safe, enjoyable workplace alongside other Half Helix managers.