Software Engineering Manager
$165,000–$180,000 year
Hybrid · New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Lead as an engineering manager who is also a hands-on contributor, architecting and delivering end-to-end features across frontend and backend, while providing technical leadership for a small team. Build and ship critical product features across the stack, develop user-facing experiences with strong UI architecture, performance, and accessibility, and integrate frontend applications with backend APIs primarily written in Go. Collaborate with product managers and designers, debug across the stack, ensure product behavior aligns with real-world data, and drive high standards for code quality, documentation, and engineering excellence. The role sits in First Street’s AI-native climate risk platform, applying climate and financial risk modeling to real estate, infrastructure, and companies, with a hybrid in-office schedule in New York City.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Professional experience working as a software engineer on production systems
- Strong frontend fundamentals including UI architecture, performance optimization, and accessibility
- Experience building and integrating with APIs
- Ability to debug complex systems across frontend, backend, and data layers
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners (product managers, designers)
- Experience managing or leading engineering teams (preferred)
- Experience with Go, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, React, GraphQL, REST, Node.js, Python or related tech stack
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