Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Second Nature has built a Resident Experience Platform that makes resident onboarding, resident services, and ancillary revenue effortless for property managers. The Engineering Manager will serve as a hands-on tech lead and people manager, leading and growing an engineering team, driving architectural decisions, writing production-ready code, and shaping the company’s software strategy.
Responsibilities
- Manage and mentor a high-performing team of engineers (5–10)
- Conduct regular 1:1s, set career development plans, and provide clear feedback
- Attract, recruit, and retain top engineering talent
- Foster a culture of learning, inclusion, and engineering excellence
- Guide your team through prioritization, technical challenges, and agile delivery
- Lead the architecture and implementation of critical features and systems
- Remain actively hands-on with our tech stack
- Write clean, scalable, and well-tested code
- Set standards for code quality, security, and system performance
- Lead technical reviews, pair programming sessions, and knowledge sharing
- Work closely with Product, Executive Leadership and other stakeholders to define and deliver product features
- Collaborate with other tech leads to set long-term engineering direction and system design
- Communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and influence product strategy
- Be available during your scheduled working hours and give your full attention to the completion of your Second Nature job duties
- Have a quiet, professional, distraction-free environment in which to complete your work
- Have access to your own reliable high-speed internet connection
- Attend our bi-annual in-person company meetings (Second Nature will reimburse the cost of your business travel per company guidelines)
Skills
- • 10+ years of engineering experience
- • 3+ years managing a team of 3+ engineers
- • A strong understanding of design patterns and architectural thinking
- • Experience scaling engineering teams in high-growth environments
- • Background with domain-driven design, event-driven architecture, or microservices
- • Recent experience coding and completing code reviews
- • Recent experience with TypeScript, React and Next.js
- • Experience with NestJS and PostgreSQL
- • Solid understanding of cloud-native architectures with Kubernetes and Terraform
- • An "all-in" mindset toward AI in software engineering. You are enthusiastic about the future of AI & engineering, with a clear drive to contribute to how AI will revolutionize our industry
- • Proven track record of shipping scalable, secure, and high-performing applications
- • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
- • Ability to work a 8 to 5 EST schedule
- • Be available during your scheduled working hours and give your full attention to the completion of your Second Nature job duties
- • Have a quiet, professional, distraction-free environment in which to complete your work
- • Have access to your own reliable high-speed internet connection
- • Attend our bi-annual in-person company meetings (Second Nature will reimburse the cost of your business travel per company guidelines)
- 📍Location: Work Remotely from anywhere in the US
- • BONUS: Experience in PropTech, real estate tech, or B2B2C SaaS platforms
Benefits
- Offers equity options
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
- 401K Plan
- Work Remotely from anywhere in the US
- Open PTO and sick days
- Second Nature will reimburse the cost of your business travel per company guidelines
- A supportive team to help you grow your career and unlock your full potential
- The opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a fast-growing startup
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