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Software Engineering Manager

Location Remote
Base Salary $143k - $246k
Equity Competitive
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Go
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Postgres
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GCP
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Kubernetes
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Typescript
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React
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Vite
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Kotlin
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Prometheus
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Grafana
GitHub Actions
GitHub
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Notion

Software Engineering Manager

Location

United States, Canada

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Remote

Department

Research and Development

Compensation

  • US Tier 1$188K – $246K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
  • US Tier 2$157K – $205K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
  • US Tier 3$143K – $186K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
  • CanadaCA$165K – CA$211K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus

Coder determines compensation based on the level, role, and location you live in. For more information, please see our Compensation Philosophy.

This position is leveled as M5. Please feel free to ask any questions about compensation and levels during your initial interview.

OverviewApplication

As a Software Engineering Manager at Coder, you’ll steer a team of 5-10 world‑class software engineers. You unblock, uplift, and focus the team on the problems that matter - delivering a cutting-edge developer platform loved by customers.

What you’ll do here

  • Lead, coach, and grow a tight‑knit squad of engineers

  • Translate product vision into clear technical roadmaps, driving execution end‑to‑end

  • Hold a high bar for code quality, security, and performance, and instill best practices

  • Collaborate across Product, Design, and GTM to prioritise customer impact

  • Remain hands‑on by reviewing PRs, debugging prod issues, and prototyping

What we’re looking for

  • 5+ years in software development, with 1+ year leading teams

  • Proven track record of shipping software to large enterprise customers

  • Experience contributing to or leading open source projects

Deep technical foundation in:

  • Linux

  • Kubernetes & containers

  • At least one major public cloud (e.g. AWS, GCP, or Azure)

  • IP networking & HTTP fundamentals

Our tech stack

  • Backend: Go, Postgres, GCP, Kubernetes, gRPC

  • Frontend: Typescript, React, Vite

  • IDE Extensions: Typescript, Kotlin

  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana

  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions

  • General: GitHub, Slack, Discord, Notion

Bonus tacos if you have

  • (Tacos? If you need an ice-breaker, ask how we say thanks by giving tacos!)

  • Significant professional experience with our tech stack

  • Prior work on developer tooling

  • Public open source contributions

  • You still carve out time to code, either at work or on passion projects