As an Engineering Manager for the Platform team at Cardata, you’ll lead a team re-building our core platform from the ground up. We are looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a startup environment, balancing technical contribution with strategic and effective delegation.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor a high performing engineering team, facilitating career development conversations, conducting regular performance evaluation and providing on-going feedback
- Evaluate and own the platform architecture and develop strategic roadmap for feature development and scalability
- Be hands on in the development while ensuring efficient project execution and roadmap progress.
- Establish best practices for security, documentation,and scalability
- Conduct code reviews to uphold quality and industry standards.
- Partner with the Lead Product Manager and key stakeholders to prioritize work based on business objectives, customer feedback, and technical requirements.
- Monitor KPI’s, leveraging insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Partner with stakeholders to understand user feedback, address bugs and enhance product values.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams driving trust and transparency
What You'll Bring
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering with 2+ years in a leadership role
- Proficiency with Typescript, React, PostgreSQL, NodeJS, NestJS and NextJS
- Understanding of Clean Code Principles, testing, and building with quality
- Experience with logging and monitoring platforms such as Datadog
- Excellent leadership, communication and collaboration skills
- Proven ability to manage teams, align with business goals, and maintain clear documentation
- Growth mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
- Nice to have: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded by fleet management leaders in 1999, Cardata is the fully-managed vehicle reimbursement partner for field teams. Cardata collaborates with businesses by pairing easy-to-use technology and industry leading expertise to design the simplest and most cost-effective solutions for work-related driving. As a leading SaaS partner for employee-owned fleets, Cardata’s suite includes reimbursement software, IRS compliant tax-free programs, and business intelligence tools. This comprehensive approach reduces liability, lightens administrative burden, and generates average cost savings of over 30% when compared to traditional company cars or taxable allowances. Cardata is driving what matters to their partners by adopting a data-driven approach to reimbursement, co-creating solutions that align with customer goals while ensuring operational efficiencies. Programs include Fixed & Variable Rate Reimbursement, Tax-Free Car Allowance, and Cents per Mile. Could your field team be using their personal cars for work? Reach out to see how you can optimize your program. Visit cardata.co to learn more
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