Full-Stack Technical Lead Manager - Remote

Overview

A Full-Stack Technical Lead Manager at Forerunner is responsible for managing a team of engineers to develop software that helps local communities plan for climate change.

In Short

• Manage a team of 4-5 engineers.
• Lead planning meetings and conduct code reviews.
• Spend 20-30% of time coding and 40-50% on technical leadership.
• Provide mentorship and career growth support for team members.
• Work with a variety of technologies including Typescript, React, and AWS.
• Engage in clear communication within a remote team.
• Prepare design documents and guide technical direction.
• Support team members in their technical and career development.
• Foster a mission-driven, supportive team culture.
• Engage with partners in the field to understand real-world problems.

Requirements

• 1-2+ years of management experience in software engineering.
• Strong knowledge of full-stack development.
• Experience with Typescript, React.js, Node.js, and AWS.
• Proficiency in code review and mentorship.
• Ability to work in Eastern or Central timezones.
• Permanent residency or citizenship in the USA.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to seek clarity in ambiguous situations.
• A commitment to supporting underrepresented groups in tech.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Health, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401k plan with company contributions.
• Quarterly wellness reimbursement.
• Flexible work schedule with remote options.
• One expensed lunch per week.
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
• Supportive and mission-driven team environment.
• Engagement with real-world climate change issues.
• Meaningful impact on business and technical direction.