Principal Engineering Manager, Planning & Tracking

TL;DR

Principal Engineering Manager (Planning & Tracking): Shaping the future of project planning and tracking on hirify.global, enabling customers to bring their ideas to life and collaborate throughout the project lifecycle with an accent on designing, prototyping, implementing, shipping and supporting software. Focus on leading a distributed team, fostering technical growth, and guiding technical investment in the agentic era.

Location: Remote, United States

Salary: USD $160,200.00 - USD $425,000.00 /Yr

Company

hirify.global is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development — powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software.

What you will do

• Build experiences that millions of people love and use every day, helping them to be more productive and collaborate more effectively.
• Lead a talented and distributed group of full-stack engineers.
• Contribute to and improve the codebase of hirify.global.com.
• Foster technical growth across the team by researching new approaches and guiding the adoption of AI tools.
• Write architecture briefs and proposals, carry out code experiments, and build prototypes.
• Collaborate with product and design leads to define and prioritize projects that solve customer problems.

Requirements

• 11+ years' experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
• OR Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 10+ years' experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 9+ years' experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
• OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 7+ years' experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
• OR Doctorate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years' experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
• 5+ years people management experience.

Nice to have

• 3+ years of experience leading distributed software engineering teams
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in modern web stacks ( e.g. Rails, Go, React, MySQL, GraphQL )
• Strong customer focus and data driven approach
• Excellent analytical skills as well as communication skills both verbal and written.
• Clear and effective communicator.
• Passionate and self-motivated, with a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first company.
• Competitive pay.
• Generous learning and growth opportunities.
• Excellent benefits to support you.