Hybrid Engineering Manager

at Pigment

• Job title: Engineering Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: €90,000 - €140,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Java, Python, Ruby, Rust, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Paris, France

About the role

• Senior Software Engineer and People Manager at Pigment, an AI-powered business planning platform connecting people and data. Delivering value through software engineering and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• We are looking for senior software engineers who can also be people managers of other software engineers, for a share of their time (up to 50%).
• More than knowledge of a specific language or framework, we are looking for great software engineering skills: ability to translate functional requirements into an elegant and simple design, and then deliver the code.
• We are also looking for engineers who understand the product and the customer's needs in detail and can suggest innovative ideas: in the end, it's all about delivering value to end users.
• coaching up to 6 direct reports (usually every 2 weeks)
• defining expectations, collecting and delivering feedback
• building career development plans (we have a skill leveling matrix)
• participating in performance-related decisions with other managers (ex: proposing and calibrating salary raises), including under-performance remediation
• (optional) leading ad hoc projects with other managers to structure engineering (ex: organize technical demos, animate an All Hands, lead evolutions to our skill leveling matrix)

Requirements

• Experience as a software engineer working on a product in production - for managers specifically, this experience must be evaluated during the interview process at a “senior” level (that is, usually from 7-8 years)
• Experience in people management of at least 2-3 years,
• Proven experience designing object oriented software with languages such as C#, Java, C++, Golang, Rust, Python or Ruby (this list is not exhaustive).
• Great team spirit with a problem-solving attitude.
• A good dose of humility and the willingness to grow (no matter your seniority!).
• A fluent level of English (French is not a must).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• The best health insurance with Alan Blue entirely free for you and your family 💙
• Trust and flexible working hours
• Brand new offices in the heart of Paris, London, New York and, Toronto
• Remote-friendly environment