Position Title: Engineering Manager, Schedules
Location: Remote
Who We Are:
As Nelson Mandela said, “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.”
At LeagueApps, we agree. Mission-driven at our core, every member of our team is committed to a world where all kids and communities can benefit from youth sports. We help leading youth sports organizations operate, engage, and win with the industry's most comprehensive youth sports management platform. We power thousands of clubs, camps, tournaments, and leagues, and reach millions of participants each day.
Beyond our technology, we’re focused on developing the industry’s youth sports leaders through our NextUp: Youth Sports Management Community—providing them with opportunities for professional development and networking. Through events, content, and leadership development programming, we’re taking youth sports management to the next level. Through our FundPlay program, we provide support to sports-based youth development organizations that bring sports experiences to hundreds of thousands of underserved kids and communities. We are also founding members and leaders of the PLAY Sports Coalition, a group that advocates for youth sports at the national level.
LeagueApps is positioned for continued rapid growth, with financing from leading institutional and individual investors including Contour Venture Partners, Major League Baseball, Elysian Park Ventures, Julie Foudy, and Shane Battier, We were recognized by Deloitte's Fast 500 list in 2019 and 2020. We were ranked in the top 25 “Best Employers in Sports” by Front Office Sports, and named a "Best Place to Work" by Inc. and by BuiltIn NYC.
Role Mission: You will be responsible for leading and developing a team of engineers, directing, coordinating, and exercising authority for planning, organization, testing, leadership, and completion of engineering projects. You will drive the development of engineering capabilities and establish effective processes to maximize productivity and quality. You will oversee all aspects of the LeagueApps platform related to scheduling, including management, publishing, staff/location availability, attendance, and import/export functionality.
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, engineering leadership, and other stakeholders to translate team projects into actionable requirements.
- Ensure the team delivers technical projects on time and with high quality.
- Own all aspects of the software development lifecycle for your area, including design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, alerting, and on-call support.
- Lead and coordinate large, technical projects, providing direction and guidance to your team.
- Partner with recruiting to source and interview candidates for approved open roles.
- Monitor team members’ performance and support their professional growth and development.
Who You Are:
- Motivated by the impact your work has on the lives of children participating in youth sports through our partners’ use of our software.
- A hands-on leader, comfortable managing a team while contributing directly when needed.
- Experience working with distributed systems and microservice architectures
- Experienced working across the full tech stack, including new technologies (React, TypeScript, CSS, HTML, GoLang, Kotlin, Postgres) and legacy systems (Java, JSPs, Struts 2, Spring MVC, Hibernate, MySQL) hosted in GCP.
- Passionate about building exceptional software and leading high-performing teams.
- A seasoned software developer with 10+ years of experience, ideally building large-scale systems.
- Experienced leader with 7+ years of management experience and 3+ years of Agile practices.
- Positive, solution-oriented mindset with a strong ability to collaborate in a fully remote, highly interactive environment.
- Smart, humble, and enthusiastic about both learning and teaching.
- Skilled at building relationships and driving collaboration across cross-functional teams.
- An analytics-driven problem solver familiar with delivering quality software at scale.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Compensation: $147,765 - $221,647
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, HSA
- Commuter Benefits
- Home-Office Stipend
- Sports Leagues subsidies for employees and their children
- Cell phone and gym subsidies
- Mental Health Resources; Talk Space and Calm App
LeagueApps is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable organization, and to helping youth sports organizers across the country do the same.
The duties listed are not exclusive and other duties may be assigned as needed or desired by the employer to meet business needs. The employer reserves the right to change, add to or eliminate positions as it deems appropriate. Your employment will be at-will, meaning you or LeagueApps Inc. may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, for any reason.
Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry, and are one part of the total compensation package that also includes benefits, and other opportunities at LeagueApps. Individual pay decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal pay parity relative to other LeagueApps employees. We expect the majority of the candidates who are offered roles at LeagueApps to fall healthily throughout the range based on these factors.
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What We Do
As Nelson Mandela said, “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.”
At LeagueApps, we agree. Mission-driven at our core, every member of our team is committed to a world where all kids and communities can benefit from youth sports. We help leading youth sports organizations operate, engage, and win with the industry's most comprehensive youth sports management platform. We power thousands of clubs, camps, tournaments, and leagues, and reach millions of participants each day.
Through our FundPlay program, we provide support to sports-based youth development organizations that bring sports experiences to hundreds of thousands of underserved kids and communities. We are also founding members and leaders of the PLAY Sports Coalition, a group that advocates for youth sports at the national level.
Beyond our technology, we’re focused on developing the industry’s youth sports leaders through our NextUp: Youth Sports Management Community—providing them with opportunities for professional development and networking. Through events, content, and leadership development programming, we’re taking youth sports management to the next level.
LeagueApps is positioned for continued rapid growth, with financing from leading institutional and individual investors including Contour Venture Partners, Major League Baseball, Elysian Park Ventures, Julie Foudy, and Shane Battier, We were recognized by Deloitte's Fast 500™ list in 2019 and 2020. We were ranked in the top 25 “Best Employers in Sports” by Front Office Sports, and named a "Best Place to Work" by Inc. and by BuiltIn NYC.
Why Work With Us
We are a family-first culture built on the belief that sports more than anything has the power to change the world. Our team is comprised of former athletes, parents, players, and coaches who are Mission driven and passionate about having purpose and impact in the work that they do. We're also a lot of fun on the field, the court, and on zoom.