Wordly.ai is looking for an Engineering Manager - Product Engineering to manage a group of engineers responsible for delivering high-quality, scalable translation features. You will contribute hands-on to software development while focusing on people management, project delivery, and fostering a healthy team environment.

What You'll Do

Prioritize, staff, and manage multiple product features through the development lifecycle.
Empathetically manage individuals through coaching and providing opportunities for professional development.
Effectively delegate responsibilities to team members to facilitate growth.
Create and maintain a welcoming and supportive group culture.
Contribute to hiring and onboarding new Product Engineering team members.
Maintain effective engineering processes to keep the team focused on objectives.
Communicate with engineers on a technical level to accurately scope projects.
Be a hands-on engineer and contribute code on a regular basis.
Work with cross-functional teams to create and oversee achievable project milestones and schedules.
Regularly assess and manage project risks to identify and address potential issues in advance.
Create, organize, and share detailed project documentation with stakeholders.
Prepare and give presentations to senior management on the state of ongoing projects.
Oversee the delivery of software features to the production environment.

What We're Looking For

Strong technical background with at least 7+ years of hands-on software development experience.
At least 3+ years of experience as an engineering manager or in a related people management role.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects to satisfy business and engineering objectives.
Ability to adhere to clear, measurable, and effective engineering processes.
Outstanding communication and documentation skills.
Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Willingness and ability to work with external and outsourced teams in varying timezones.
Comfortable working in a fully remote environment.

Nice to Have

Experience working as an engineer or manager on other translation and/or transcription software solutions.
Experience working as an engineer or manager for a cloud-based software solution.
Hands-on experience working on microservice architectures.
Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools such as Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.
Experience working with dedicated quality assurance teams.
B.S. degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited institution.