Engineering Team Leader

DesignRemotely

Remote
$75,450 — $169,700 usd py
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Manage engineering 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 setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in team management and software development, with a focus on promoting innovation and efficient workflows. **

Job Summary

  • Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease.
  • Managing a small product team of 3-5 engineers (backend and frontend) with 30% of the time spent on management work.
  • Our full benefits & perks are explained in our handbook at remote.com/r/benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** DesignRemotely is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to manage a small product team of engineers in a fully remote setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in team management and software development, with a focus on promoting innovation and efficient workflows. **

Salary

$75,450 — $169,700 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage engineering team of 3-5 engineers
  • Actively participate in product development
  • Hiring and onboarding new engineers
  • Provide continuous feedback and coaching
  • Autonomous agents and agentic workflows
  • Verification loops (tests, checks, evals, guardrails)
  • Strong engineering fundamentals
  • Global employment compliance

Nice-to-have

  • People-first approach
  • Inspire others and instill confidence
  • Ambitious about diversity, equality, and inclusion

Key Requirements

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

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