Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager, Analytics

Bangalore,

About Dialpad

Dialpad is the leading Ai-powered customer communications platform creating human-first, Ai-enhanced solutions that will drive the next wave of how businesses communicate with and serve their customers. Enterprise customers like Randstad, Remax, Mizuho, Cigna, T-Mobile, Johns Hopkins, Motorola, Warby Parker, Panera Bread, and Netflix, use Dialpad and its Ai capabilities to deliver amazing customer experiences. Supported by notable investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and ICONIQ Capital, Dialpad is a dynamic force in Ai technology with a rapidly expanding presence. Visit dialpad.com to learn more.

About the team

Dialpads Analytics team owns data pipelines, multiple databases, modular query layer and rich FE components to deliver intuitive and powerful end user facing analytics experiences that allow Dialpad customers to make  data  driven business decisions. The Analytics team currently consists of an Analytics platform and infra team based in NA/LATAM and one Analytics feature team also in NA/LATAM. Our goal is to grow a second Analytics feature team in India. We will be hiring an EM and 3 engineers under the new EM to start with. Our teams are highly collaborative and comprise cross-disciplinary professionals, including Product Managers, Designers, QA specialists, as well as Engineers specializing in Full-Stack Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, and Telephony.

Your role

As an Engineering Manager of an Analytics team, you will lead a team of 4+ mid-senior full stack engineers. Your role will involve closely collaborating with other engineering managers & teams also focusing on Analytics to achieve alignment & efficiency whilst delivering multiple simultaneous projects with cross-functional stakeholders. There will be close collaboration across the 3 Analytics teams in order to ensure we have consistent Analytics user experience and code patterns across the entire Analytics product. This team is expected to grow in both size, scope & impact with strong potential for additional career opportunities & responsibilities.

Please note that hands-on technical involvement is expected, and as part of the interview process a live coding interview will be conducted. 

Candidates are expected to be flexible with their working hours, ensuring overlap with IST, ART and PST timezones for team meetings, discussions & escalations.

What youll do

• Youll have direct reports ranging from mid-level to highly experienced engineers, and will support their performance and career growth through regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, coaching, and mentoring.
• Consistently work with your direct reports to support their career growth
• Assist in evaluating technical design & architecture documents and proposals on an ongoing basis, in anticipation of increased scale and ever-evolving technology to meet the demands of rapidly growing business needs
• Work with geographically distributed peers including engineering managers, technical leaders, product managers, designers, support engineers and other stakeholders in order to align on engineering-wide priorities
• Own large projects end-to-end including requirements gathering, planning, resource allocation, and sometimes execution
• Drive effective engineering processes and policies
• Scale the team by recruiting candidates from diverse backgrounds
• Get hands on when necessary and assist with writing code, providing feedback on technical implementations & conducting architectural reviews

What were looking for 

• 2+ years experience leading a high-performing team of engineers, including managing and shipping cross-functional or multi-team projects
• 10+ years professional experience as an engineer or engineering leader
• Experience with the development of performant, scalable customer facing applications.
• Hiring & interviewing skills
• Onboarding & mentorship experience
• Willingness to get involved technically & deep diving as necessary to ensure technical constraints and dependencies are managed effectively.

This position reports to Senior Engineering Manager who is based in Canada and the role will be based in our Bengaluru, India Office. The position will require a hybrid working arrangement based out of our Bengaluru office