Manager, Software Engineering - Backend

As a Software Engineering Manager, Backend at Carbon Robotics, you will work alongside your software, mechanical and electrical peers to build AI and robotics products. In particular, you will be guiding a team to design and implement services running in our cloud. You'll do whatever it takes - which might include going to the farm - to ensure our customers have reliable and safe products.

What you'll do:

• Manage and lead a team of engineers to build and scale cloud and on-prem infrastructure software to support our revolutionary Laser Weeding solution and future products.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams and product managers across multiple disciplines.
• Resolve conflicts within the team and across collaboration interfaces
• Oversee the software development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Manage resources and priorities so projects are successfully delivered on time.
• Mentor, grow and provide technical guidance to engineers on the team.
• Communicate deliverables effectively to the broader organization.
• Foster a culture of fast iteration and work ethic worthy of a growing startup.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Success:

• Experience managing and leading a software engineering team that has built and implemented services and distributed systems on machine and in the cloud.
• Capable of operating as a Lead Software Engineer in your respective expertise.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, scalable cloud services and infrastructure tooling.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a desire to work in multidisciplinary organizations.
• Lead by supporting an in office culture where collaboration drives innovation.
• Field visits to Farms are a must.
• BS+ in Computer Science or related field.

Qualified applicants will receive a short survey after applying to help the team learn more about you