Justworks11.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Remote Engineering Manager - Leading International Teams

$120K–$150K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Remote Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team at Justworks. In this role, you will enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, and the opportunity to interact with leaders in the startup community. As a Remote Engineering Manager, you will help build and oversee a team of software engineers while coordinating projects and setting priorities. If you are passionate about mentoring and growing teams, we would love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage a team of software engineers, acting as a player-coach to motivate and guide them.
  • Coordinate projects and set priorities to ensure timely delivery of features for our customers.
  • Engage in hands-on coding while leveraging your technical expertise.
  • Communicate complex concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of core software development technologies.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Experience in leading engineering teams and managing projects.
  • Ability to see the bigger picture and align team efforts with organizational goals.
  • Proven track record of mentoring and developing engineering talent.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in HRTech or related industries.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies.
  • Previous experience in a startup environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per year.
  • Flexible remote work options.
  • Company retreats and wellness program offerings.
  • Supportive and entrepreneurial work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote Engineering Manager role at Justworks offers a unique opportunity to lead international teams while enjoying a flexible work environment and competitive salary. Ideal for those passionate about mentoring and innovation.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proven expertise in Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, with hands-on experience using tools like Jira or Trello to manage software development projects remotely and efficiently.

Strong technical communication skills, able to bridge the gap between engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear articulation of project goals and progress updates using documentation tools like Confluence.

Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow international engineering teams, fostering a collaborative culture that values diversity and promotes continuous learning through regular feedback and one-on-one coaching.

Learning Resources

Agile Project Management with Jira Cloudcourse

Career Path

Remote Engineering Manager - Leading International Teams(Now)Director of Engineering(1-2 years)VP of Engineering(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$1.2T
Annual Growth
11.5%
AI Adoption in Software Development
47%
Investment in Agile Practices
+25%
Labour Demand for Engineering Managers
+15%
Avg Salary for Remote Engineering Managers
$145K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Software DevelopmentProject ManagementTeam Leadership
Growing in Demand
Cloud ComputingDevOps PracticesData-Driven Decision Making
Declining
Waterfall Project ManagementTraditional Software Development Lifecycles

Domain Trends

Increased Demand for Remote Leadership
A shift towards remote work has led to a 30% increase in demand for engineering managers who can lead distributed teams effectively.
Rise of Low-Code/No-Code Platforms
The adoption of low-code/no-code platforms is expected to grow by 40% in the next two years, allowing for faster project delivery and requiring managers to adapt their skill sets.
Integration of AI in Software Development
By 2025, 60% of software development projects will incorporate AI tools, necessitating engineering managers to understand AI-driven development processes.

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