Engineering Manager, Collection

About the role

We're looking for a talented Software Engineering Manager to lead our Targeted Collection Engineering team. This team specializes in data collection and processing to support publicly available information (PAI) workflows for national security customers. Your responsibilities include:

• Team leadership: Grow and mentor a high-performing team of engineers. Foster a strong engineering culture focused on reliability, ownership, and delivering high-impact platform data collection capabilities.
• Strategy and technical direction: Define the roadmap and technical vision for data access and collection capabilities, ensuring our data is fresh, reliable, and at the scale required for our products.
• Data product development: Design and build scalable, reliable data-intensive applications for collecting and warehousing publicly available information.
• Product ownership: Own and enhance a managed attribution browser that's a critical part of internal and external customer workflows.
• Cross-functional execution: Partner with Product, Mission, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to understand, prioritize, and deliver foundational data and managed attribution browser capabilities.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Team leadership: Grow and mentor a high-performing team of engineers. Foster a strong engineering culture focused on reliability, ownership, and delivering high-impact platform data collection capabilities.
• Strategy and technical direction: Define the roadmap and technical vision for data access and collection capabilities, ensuring our data is fresh, reliable, and at the scale required for our products.
• Data product development: Design and build scalable, reliable data-intensive applications for collecting and warehousing publicly available information.
• Product ownership: Own and enhance a managed attribution browser that's a critical part of internal and external customer workflows.
• Cross-functional execution: Partner with Product, Mission, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to understand, prioritize, and deliver foundational data and managed attribution browser capabilities.

Requirements

• Engineering leadership: 3+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing software engineering teams, with a track record of delivering complex technical initiatives and growing engineers.
• Data Collection experience: Significant engineering experience across networking, web scraping, browser automation, managed attribution, operational security best practices, anti-bot technology, and distributed systems.
• Product and customer mindset: Demonstrated ability to partner closely with product, engineering, and operational stakeholders to deliver solutions that balance customer needs, business priorities, and technical excellence.
• Judgment and execution: Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and make sound tradeoffs.
• Communication and influence: Excellent communication skills and a track record of driving alignment across teams, influencing technical direction, and building strong cross-functional partnerships.

Qualifications

• Must hold an Active US security clearance.

Skills

• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Experience with data collection and processing technologies.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Remote-friendly with WeWork access
• Unlimited PTO, shared downtime during the federal holiday calendar, and company-wide off time at the end of each year
• 401(k) match
• Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends
• Salary top-up during military reserve duty
• Full paid parental leave
• Child and pet care reimbursement during travel

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Our team works flexible hours to accommodate the needs of our remote workforce.