• Proven track record managing software engineering teams
• Proven track record of on-time, quality product delivery
• Product mindset
• Ability to understand engineer career growth and assist team members in setting and working toward career goals
• Ability to build strong partnerships with stakeholders
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience hiring and onboarding high-performing engineers

Desirable

• Engineering managers at Timescale are responsible for the overall operation of the team
• You will be working directly with the engineers on your team to ensure they have the ability to grow in their careers and feel fulfilled in their work
• You will also be working to define and iteratively improve team processes with high-quality, rapid iteration of product features in mind
• You will work directly with Senior Product Managers to ensure roadmap items are properly defined, groomed, estimated, and delivered
• You will work with engineering and product managers from other teams to ensure any dependencies are scheduled and met
• Partner with the product manager, engineers, and other engineering managers to deliver the vision, strategy, and adoption of our Core Database
• Design and manage the development career of the Database group
• Foster a strong accountability culture to enable the team to deliver results in a timely manner that are aligned with the company's goals
• Enable the team to make the right decisions, providing context to make trade-offs accordingly
• Hire and coach a top-notch group of engineers with an extensive track record in the industry
• Set the quality standards for how we deliver software