Software Engineering Manager (Deliverability)

Department: Delivery

Location: Atlanta

MailChimp is the world's leading email marketing service. More than 10 million people and businesses use MailChimp to design and send 1 billion emails a day. We empower small businesses with a suite of powerful and easy-to-use email, marketing automation, and analytics tools that integrate with hundreds of popular applications and services.

The Deliverability team builds and maintains the software and infrastructure that allows MailChimp users to send hundreds of billions of emails a year. They also manage our IP reputation and anti-abuse automation.

We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join our team.  You are a dedicated and independent engineer who has managed a technical team with email deliverability and anti-abuse/compliance experience. You are comfortable overseeing complex projects and can effectively communicate technical issues to non-technical people.  If this sounds like you, and you'd like a chance to join the MailChimp team, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Manage successful high-capacity, large-scale projects/architecture
  • Work collaboratively across multiple teams, including Design and Infrastructure
  • Help recruit, onboard, and retain a team of engineers on fast-paced projects
  • Mentor and coach junior and senior engineers
  • Help scope, estimate, and prioritize work for a group of enthusiastic engineers

Requirements

  • 3+ years managing engineers
  • A deep understanding of deliverability and anti-abuse standards across the industry
  • Knowledge of engineering methodology, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience with technical deep-dives into code, networking, operating systems and storage coupled with a strategic approach and mindset
  • Bonus: Previous experience at an ESP or ISP and/or familiarity with M3AAWG and other major players in the industry

MailChimp is a founder-owned, highly profitable, and private company located in the heart of Atlanta. We offer our 500+ employees an exceptional workplace, extremely competitive compensation, fully paid benefits (for employees and their families), and generous profit sharing. We hire humble, collaborative, and ambitious people, and give them endless opportunities to grow and succeed.

We love our hometown and support sustainable urban renewal. Our office is in the historic Ponce City Market, right on the Atlanta Beltline. If you'd like to be considered for this position, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!

MailChimp is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits

We encourage our employees to live their best lives through wellness programs, education opportunities.

Investing in our employees

Our profit sharing plan puts at least an additional percentage of your annual salary into your 401(k) each year, based on company performance.

At home in Atlanta

Atlanta is where we live, work, and play. It's a vibrant city, with people from all over the world, and no shortage of things to do.