Engineering Team Leader

DesignRemotely

Remote
$7,540—$169,700 usd pm
Remote
Manage a team of 3-5 engineers
Actively participate in product development
Hiring and onboarding new engineers
DesignRemotely is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to manage a small product team of engineers in a fully remote environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, particularly in frontend or backend development, and a commitment to fostering team dynamics and growth

Job Summary

  • Manage a small product team of 3-5 engineers, spending 30% of time on management and the rest actively participating in product development.
  • Responsible for hiring, onboarding, and providing continuous feedback and career growth for direct reports.
  • Focus on redesigning engineering work shipping with autonomous agents and operationalizing agentic workflows for faster outcomes.

Matching Summary

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DesignRemotely is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to manage a small product team of engineers in a fully remote environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, particularly in frontend or backend development, and a commitment to fostering team dynamics and growth.

Salary

$7,540—$169,700 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage a team of 3-5 engineers
  • Actively participate in product development
  • Hiring and onboarding new engineers
  • Provide continuous feedback and coaching
  • Design and operationalize agentic workflows
  • Build reusable agentic workflows
  • Use verification loops for quality assurance

Nice-to-have

  • People-first approach
  • Inspire confidence
  • Kind and ambitious
  • Diversity, equality, and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Managed an engineering team of at least 2 people
  • Extensive experience with Frontend (React, JS, ES6, Jest) or Backend (Elixir/Phoenix)
  • Strong engineering fundamentals
  • Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows
  • Ability to think in systems
  • Solid communication skills
  • Proven organizational skills

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