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Engineering Manager, Navigator Team
at Anaconda, Inc. Other in Other (Published at 31-10-2024)
About Anaconda
Be at the center of AI
With more than 45 million users, Anaconda is the most popular operating system for AI providing access to the foundational open-source Python packages used in modern AI, data science, and machine learning through a seamless platform. We pioneered the use of Python for data science, championed its vibrant community, and continue to steward open-source projects that make tomorrow’s innovations possible. Our enterprise-grade solutions enable corporate, research, and academic institutions around the world to harness the power of open source for competitive advantage, groundbreaking research, and a better world. To learn more visit https://www.anaconda.com.Here is why people love most about working here: We’re not just a company, we’re part of a movement. Our dedicated employees and user community are democratizing data science and creating and promoting open-source technologies for a better world, and our commercial offerings make it possible for enterprise users to leverage the most innovative output from open source in a secure, governed way.
Summary We’re seeking a talented and visionary Engineering Manager to lead the Anaconda Navigator team in re-imagining the next-generation user experience for Anaconda’s gateway to our unified platform, Anaconda Hub. In this role, you will drive the complete overhaul of Navigator, a vital tool with millions of monthly users, into an efficient, powerful platform that seamlessly connects local users to Anaconda’s suite of services and products. You’ll lead a team in developing a robust cross-platform desktop application, transforming the way users access and interact with Anaconda Hub.
What You’ll Do
- Leadership and Vision: Shape the future of Anaconda Navigator as the gateway to Anaconda Hub, with a focus on enhancing user productivity and streamlining access to Anaconda’s integrated offerings.
- Project Ownership: Oversee the full lifecycle of Navigator’s rebuild, from concept to implementation, ensuring strategic alignment with Anaconda’s vision and user needs.
- Team Management: Build, lead, and inspire a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
- Product Collaboration: Partner with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate user needs into technical solutions that elevate the user experience.
- Technical Strategy: Drive the technical strategy for cross-platform development using Electron, prioritizing performance, scalability, and integration with Anaconda Hub.
- Code and Quality Standards: Establish best practices in code quality, security, and architecture, maintaining a smooth development and release process.
- Proven Experience: 5+ years in engineering management, with a track record of building and deploying desktop applications on Electron or similar technology, ideally with large user bases.
- Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency with Electron, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and cross-platform desktop development. Experience integrating desktop applications with backend services is a plus.
- Project Management Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead teams in agile methodologies, ensuring high-quality, timely product delivery.
- User-Centric Approach: Passion for understanding user needs and a strategic approach to redesigning user experiences.
- Excellent Communication: Strong skills in conveying technical concepts and fostering alignment across cross-functional teams.
- Team attitude: “I am not done until WE are done”
- Embody our core values:
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- Great People
- Great Product
- Great Performance
- Care deeply about fostering an environment where people of all backgrounds and experiences can flourish
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment
- Experience working in an open-source, AI, or data science-oriented company
- Unique opportunity to translate strong open-source adoption and user enthusiasm into commercial product growth
- Dynamic company that rewards high-performers
- On the cutting edge of enterprise application of data science, machine learning, and AI
- Collaborative team environment that values multiple perspectives and clear thinking
- Employees-first culture
- Flexible working hours
- Medical*, Dental*, Vision*, HSA*, Life* and 401K*
- Paid parental leave – both parents
- Monthly productivity stipend
- Open vacation policy*
- Quarterly Snake days (company-wide bonus day off)
- 100% remote
- FTE employees based on your region