Engineering Manager

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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
134K-187K Annually
Senior level
Logistics • Sales • Software • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
Arrive Logistics is one of the fastest-growing freight brokerages in the nation.
The Role
The Engineering Manager leads engineering teams in delivering high-quality, scalable software, ensuring alignment with departmental goals. Responsibilities include team performance management, coaching and mentoring, removing blockers, managing day-to-day operations, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive growth initiatives and continuous improvement.
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Who We Are

Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America, with plans to continue to significantly grow year over year. Our success is a testament to our remarkable team and what we are building together. We’re committed to providing employees with a meaningful work experience and have established an award-winning culture that supports personal and career development in a fun, casual, and collaborative environment. There has never been a more exciting time to get on board, so read on to learn more and apply today!


Who We Want

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading team(s) of engineers to execute complex software initiatives for small and large scale projects, ensuring our systems meet the dynamic demands of Arrive’s internal and external customers. This position requires a leader to navigate and champion change, to lead by example, and to collaborate with other departments to ensure the success of the Development team’s roadmap. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for the engagement and professional development of the engineers they manage and foster a culture of excellence and collaboration. 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage Engineering teams, ensuring members of the team's performance align with the overall department goals by holding direct reports accountable to performance expectations.
  • Coach, mentor, and advocate for your engineers, growing a stronger team through stronger individuals. 
  • Responsible for the delivery of high-quality, scalable software to production on a regular basis, owning the quality, documentation, tests, and communication across teams. 
  • Manage the team’s day-to-day with a high awareness of what your team/teams are doing to remove blockers and ensure efforts are in sync with the priorities. 
  • Keep your team informed of the priorities and vision that is driving the organization, making sure they understand the what and the why, to advance the organization’s goals.
  • Advance the organization's goals within your team and ensure success in hitting them. 
  • Exhibit ownership end to end, and claim your team’s wins and failures with a mindset of continuous improvement.
  • Work with your Director of Engineering, peers, and our Product partners to scope, plan, and execute with impeccable communication around estimates and risk.
  • Recognize the gaps and needs of your teams and take action to solve them.
  • Analyze, design, implement and optimize processes that your teams will leverage to be effective.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders and SMEs to support growth initiatives and drive alignment on shared vision and objectives.
  • Contribute your leadership and expertise to the broader organization, influencing more than just your team. 

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of engineering experience. 
  • 1+ year of people management or team leadership experience, including performance and career development. 
  • Clear ability to pragmatically balance business priorities with technical constraints.
  • Experience driving initiatives, while holding teams accountable for results and ensuring continuous improvement.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

The Perks of Working With Us

  • Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental coverage.
  • Invest in your future with our matching 401K program.
  • A balanced Hybrid Work Environment: Our tech teams all come into the office together 2 -3 days a week and work-from-home the rest of the week! 
  • Build relationships and take part in learning opportunities through our Employee Resource Groups.
  • Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual.
  • Work in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL!
  • Sweat it out with local gym discounts or at the LifeStart gym in our office building that includes brand new Peloton bikes, top-of-the-line equipment and personal training options.
  • Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Take time to manage your physical and mental health - we offer company paid holidays, paid vacation time and wellness days.
  • Receive 100% paid parental leave when you become a new parent.
  • Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program!
  • Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages.

Your Arrive Experience

When we say “award-winning culture,” we mean it. We’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Inc. Fast Company, Fortune, and earned Top Workplaces and Great Place to Work, to name a few. We intend on topping many more of those lists in the years to come, but we’re not in it for the trophies. We’re committed to culture because it keeps us connected to each other and invested in our shared success while having a blast along the way. Our employee-founded resource groups create communities within Arrive’s walls, including Women in Logistics, Emerging Professionals, Prisms, Black Logistics Group, Salute and Unidos. 


Notice:

To ensure a safe and transparent interview process, we want to note that Arrive Logistics adheres to strict recruitment practices. Candidates undergo an interview process, and Arrive Logistics does not provide unsolicited job offers. If you have concerns about receiving a fraudulent offer, please contact [email protected] for verification.

What the Team is Saying

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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
1,700 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

At Arrive Logistics, our relentless pursuit of perfection fuels our ability to optimize operations, identify efficiencies, build technology, and deliver innovation that pushes businesses like yours forward. But it’s not just what we do that sets us apart from everyone else — it’s what we’re made of grit, determination, and a 24/7 commitment to our partners.

The details matter. We don’t just connect freight and carriers; we think critically about every element of the process, working with precision to anticipate your needs. That means more capacity, a consistent freight experience — no surprises.

Our Work Matters: Shippers, carriers, and brokerages are the primary players in the logistics industry, which powers the U.S. economy and makes everyday life possible. If you have ever bought it or used it … it has been on a truck!

Why Work With Us

We are an ambitious, high-growth company that pushes the limit of what’s possible for our team and partners. In only 10 years, Arrive surpassed 30,000 competitors to become a Top 7 truckload brokerage — and we’re just getting started. We are on track to break into the Top 5 by 2025 and the Top 3 by 2026.

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