Technical Manager - Creative Serving

Role Description

As a Technical Manager on the Creative Serving team, you will:

• Define, shape, and clearly communicate our long-term creative serving strategy, vision, and roadmap.
• Translate business goals into team-level goals, working closely with cross-functional leaders.
• Work closely with ML and product stakeholders at Liftoff, ensuring our creative serving infrastructure meets their needs with a consistently high quality bar.
• Balance short-term and long-term velocity, ensuring a steady stream of improvements as your team builds for the long term.
• Set the bar for our engineering culture, encouraging the development of best practices, holding individuals accountable for slippage, and improving processes.
• Provide deep technical feedback on key projects as necessary.
• Grow the next generation of engineers and leaders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience in software engineering; 2+ managing engineers.
• Proven track record of building and scaling engineering systems, including design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
• Excellent technical judgment; able to dive deep, review designs, navigate complex code bases, and give substantive feedback.
• Solid engineering and coding skills.
• Excellent team communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Go and HTML/CSS/JS is a plus.
• Experience with ad tech is a solid plus.

Requirements

• Location: This role is eligible for full-time remote work in one of our entities: CA, CO, ID, IL, FL, GA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, UT, and WA.
• We are a remote-first company with US hubs in Redwood City, Los Angeles, and New York City.

Benefits

• Liftoff offers all employees a full compensation package that includes equity and health/vision/dental benefits associated with your country of residence.
• Base compensation will vary based on the candidate's location and experience.
• The following are our base salary ranges for this role:
• SF Bay Area, Los Angeles/Orange County, Seattle, NYC: $205,000 - $255,000
• Olympia, Austin, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Boston: $188,000 - $234,000
• All other cities and towns in our approved states: $176,000 - $219,000
• Liftoff offers a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative work environment where employees are empowered to grow and make an impact.
• Benefits may include medical coverage, wellness stipends, and additional perks based on your country of residence.