Engineering Manager

About Sharebite

Sharebite is the leading meal benefits platform built exclusively for companies to feed their employees. Our platform allows employees to order meals from any restaurant while streamlining all of the ordering & billing requirements for the company. Every meal ordered through the Sharebite platform results in a meal donation to local partners like City Harvest and Feeding America to help combat food insecurity. To date, Sharebite has donated over 15 million meals.

About the Role

We're hiring an Engineering Manager who is passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering exceptional software solutions. You'll lead a team of talented engineers, balancing hands-on technical guidance with people management responsibilities. You'll drive technical excellence, foster a collaborative culture, and ensure the successful delivery of scalable systems that power our mission to feed employees and fight hunger.

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who has grown into leadership and thrives at the intersection of technical strategy, mentorship, and execution. You'll have a direct impact on our engineering culture, product quality, and team growth while working closely with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to bring our vision to life.

What You’ll Do

• Build, lead, and mentor a team of software engineers, providing guidance on technical growth, career development, and best practices.

• Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and create individual development plans that support each engineer's career trajectory.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance on using best practices to review code, adhering to designs to ensure quality, and considering scalability and maintainability.

• Partner with Product and Design teams to define project scope, priorities, and technical requirements.

• Drive sprint planning, remove blockers, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality features and improvements.

• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and building a diverse, inclusive engineering team.

• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and psychological safety where engineers can do their best work.

• Champion engineering best practices including code quality, testing, observability, and incident management.

• Balance technical debt with feature development and establish engineering metrics to track team health and delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

• 5+ years of experience in software development with a proven track record of building and shipping production systems.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Python and JavaScript, including modern frameworks and development best practices.

• 2+ years of experience in a people management or team leadership role, including hiring, performance management, and mentoring.

• Experience with systems infrastructure, including cloud platforms, deployment pipelines, and scalable architecture design.

• Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead engineering teams, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A high-ownership mindset with the ability to drive initiatives from conception to completion.

At Sharebite, we are committed to providing competitive pay in line with industry and market standards. The base compensation range for this role is $135-$150k per year, however actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, and location. Salary is just one component of Sharebite's total compensation package, which includes equity, multiple health insurance options, and a wide range of benefits, including a daily meal stipend.