Sr. Manager of Engineering

PerkSpot is searching for a Sr. Manager of Engineering to join our Engineering team! Founded in 2006, we are on a Mission to Save Our Members Money by providing exclusive access to the best discounts available - anywhere. We ensure employees see offers curated to their interests, allowing them to save on electronics, home goods, meal delivery, mortgages, travel, and all the other little—and big—things that will make life a bit easier.  

What you’ll accomplish:  

• Lead a growing team of engineers, technologists and leaders. 
• Be responsible for technology developed by your team in each phase of a project design, implementation, code review, QA and deployment to production. 
• Identify and deliver solutions and strategies to push the boundaries of our tech stack to handle scalability and performance goals 
• Actively mentor and coach all direct reports, including the next stage of leaders and managers to continue the team’s growth 
• Manage and maintain SLAs for our web platforms 
• Work on improving our Content Management System, Umbraco. 
• Work collaboratively with their team to identify and develop the talents of each individual 
• Support the team to help them achieve the objectives set forth 
• Hire and work to maintain outstanding talent for the team 
• Keep you team’s vision aligned with the bigger picture in mind 
• Lead all Quality Control Policies & Procedures 
• Maintain inventory of 3rd party libraries used in the source base 
• Manage business administration processes such as BCP / DR, Pen Testing, PCI Compliance, WCAG, Incident Response, etc. 

What we’re looking for: 

• At least 5 years experience managing a complex team of Software Engineers covering multiple disciplines 
• 5+ years of experience in leading complex, technically-challenging, cross-functional software oriented projects from inception to delivery. Web site develoment preferred. 
• Experience with Microsoft Technologies such as .Net, SQL Server, and Azure. 
• The ability to communicate cross-functionally across various teams, organizations and internal and external stakeholders to drive engineering efforts on product initiatives 
• Encourage a data-driven culture to improve the efficiency, scalability, stability, and security of consumer applications and in-house systems to help scale the company 
• Experience and interest in machine learning and AI 

About PerkSpot: 

PerkSpot is the trusted employee discount platform that provides meaningful, personalized savings on the things that matter most. Our approach is simple, inspiring others to love where they work by offering the steepest, most intentional discounts on over 1,000 reputable brands. From local deals to big-name nationwide offerings, our 98% retention rate speaks for itself.   

We are an established company with a strong foundation, growing consistently and steady. What does that mean for you? The opportunity to hit the ground running and see the impact of your work! As a leader in the industry, we’re committed to doing more - developing better products, reaching more employers, and getting more members engaged with our platform. Our passion is to make every place a great place to work, starting with our own. 
 

Your first few months as a PerkSpotter: 

Providing value doesn’t have to wait, from day one we are open to your big ideas. In your first few months, you will..  

• Meet the team! We think our people are pretty great so we want to ensure you’re introduced to all of the right team members to help you succeed. You’ll spend quite a bit of time with the Software Engineers, Product Managers, Web Platform Stakeholders, and Project Managers.  
• Get to know PerkSpot! Immerse yourself in the business, engage with internal stakeholders, and participate in monthly company-wide All Hands meetings.  
• Sharpen your skills! You will become very familiar with the technology and tools that we use; Azure, Jira, Confluence, Github, .NET, and Azure just to name a few.  
• See your impact! This is a uniquely high-impact role directly driving the growth of one of Perkspot’s newest and most significant lines of business!  
• Participate in company-wide events! Whether it’s office miniature golf or a raffle gameshow, company culture is at the forefront of our business.  

The perks and benefits:  

With a name like PerkSpot, it’s no secret that employee perks are kind of our thing. Below are a few of the many perks and benefits we offer to our people.  

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance effective on your first day of employment, and 100% employer-funded short-term & long-term disability insurance   
• Generous Paid-Time Off and fully-paid parental leave   
• 401(k) with company match and free financial consulting from Mariner Financial  
• WFH flexibility and home-office expense budget  
• In-office lunch stipend, on-site gym access, bring your pet to work!  
• Access to our exclusive perks & discounts  

How to apply: 

All applications will be kept strictly confidential. Please submit a resume and cover letter telling us how you stack up to the qualifications, plus any other information you feel would be relevant to PerkSpot. Don’t be afraid to show your spark and personality! 

All positions require a full background screening. 

Offering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is a priority at PerkSpot. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.