Manager, Software Engineering - Marketplace Match Data

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Day to Day

Provide leadership for a full-stack software development team of Developers charged with building and enhancing products and systems in a service-oriented, highly scalable, multi-datacenter environment. Ensure Indeed’s products are built with performance, scalability, and data-driven decision-making in mind. Demonstrate solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms and excellent programming skills. Understand the value derived from shipping code rapidly to production and learning/iterating on the results. Utilize deep understanding the web. Use expertise in programming, software architecture design, and configuration to guide the team’s software development efforts towards successful project delivery. Develop a
technical strategy for the team that aligns with Indeed’s overall business objectives, which includes goal-setting, discussing options, and analyzing risks. Ensure large data pipelines are scalable and built efficiently with cost optimization in mind. Manage team cloud budget and provide monthly reports on spending and forecast future budgets. Partner with the team's Product Manager for stakeholder management and incorporate internal stakeholder feedback into your team's roadmap and planning. Manage employee performance within your team, set clear guidelines for job assignments, write and monitor employee goals, hold employees accountable for job responsibilities and achieving goals, reward employees for good performance, and mentor, coach, and discipline employees when necessary.

Position is in Foster City, California. Up to 100% telecommuting from anywhere in the U.S. is permitted.

Responsibilities

Primary Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related computer technical field
• Five years of experience in a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related computer technical role
• Five years of experience working in large-scale software development, using at least one of the following programming languages: Java, C++, Python, or C#
• Five years of experience working with databases, including SQL or NoSQL
• Five years of experience working with service-oriented and event-driven system architectures
• Five years of experience building high-performance, distributed systems
• Two years of experience building and optimizing large scale "big-data" pipelines, using at least one of the following: Pig, SparkSQL, MapReduce, or AWS EMR
• Two years of experience managing or providing strong technical mentorship to a small team of Software Engineers (3-5 SWEs), growing their skills

Experience may be gained concurrently.

Alternative Minimum Requirements:

• In lieu of a four year Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related computer technical field, employer will accept three year Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree plus three years of experience in a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related computer technical field
• Eight years of experience in a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related computer technical role
• Five years of experience working in large-scale software development, using at least one of the following programming languages: Java, C++, Python, or C#
• Five years of experience working with databases, including SQL or NoSQL
• Five years of experience working with service-oriented and event-driven system architectures
• Five years of experience building high-performance, distributed systems
• Two years of experience building and optimizing large scale "big-data" pipelines, using at least one of the following: Pig, SparkSQL, MapReduce, or AWS EMR
• Two years of experience managing or providing strong technical mentorship to a small team of Software Engineers (3-5 SWEs), growing their skills

Experience may be gained concurrently.

Multiple positions available.

Salary Range Transparency

Salary Range: $273,915 to $284,000 per year.

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Indeed salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

Benefits - Health, Work/Life Harmony, & Wellbeing

We care about what you care about. We have a multitude of benefits to support Indeedians, as well as their pets, kids, and partners including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. Indeedians are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, as well as an equity-based incentive program. Indeedians will also receive open paid time off, 12 paid holidays a year and up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave. For more information, select your country and learn more about our employee benefits, program, & perks at https://www.indeed.com/careers/benefits!

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The deadline to apply to this position is July 28th, 2025.

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Reference ID: 45968

Pay: $273,915.00 - $284,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):
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If you have completed a Bachelor’s (three or four year) degree or foreign equivalent, please provide the degree discipline.

• If you have completed a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent, please provide the degree discipline.
• How many years of experience do you have in a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related computer technical role?

• How many years of experience do you have working in large-scale software development, using at least one of the following programming languages: Java, C++, Python, or C#?

• How many years of experience do you have working with databases, including SQL or NoSQL?

• How many years of experience do you have working with service-oriented and event-driven system architectures?

• How many years of experience do you have building high-performance, distributed systems?

• How many years of experience do you have building and optimizing large scale "big-data" pipelines, using at least one of the following: Pig, SparkSQL, MapReduce, or AWS EMR?

• How many years of experience do you have managing or providing strong technical mentorship to a small team of Software Engineers (3-5 SWEs), growing their skills?

Work Location: In person