What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineering Manager position at Flawless AI?
Software Engineering Manager
The most talked about AI company in Hollywood"
Flawless is shattering the boundaries of traditional filmmaking with its groundbreaking suite of Gen AI film editing tools. Our mission is to empower filmmakers with cutting-edge technology that allows creativity without compromise, expands storytelling possibilities, and delivers unparalleled visual and emotional experiences.
Reporting To : Will Ferguson - Director of Platform Engineering
What we are looking for : We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineering Manager to lead, mentor, and support a team of Software, ML, and Data Engineers in delivering high-quality software solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for driving technical excellence, fostering a collaborative culture, and aligning engineering efforts with business goals. You will balance leadership responsibilities with a deep understanding of engineering best practices, ensuring both team growth and successful project execution.
This role will partner closely with our Applied Science, VFX, Product, Engineering, and Film Innovation teams in the US and UK offices. In this role you will be expected to be a subject matter expert in data labeling, computer vision concepts, large deep learning system development, model optimization and acceleration. As a leader in the science department, you will be expected to understand research initiatives, build pipelines to evaluate KPIs at scale, deliver datasets to mitigate model limitations, and communicate ongoing team efforts to various stakeholders. Our work in automated visual translation is just the beginning, and we're developing countless exciting products based on the application of our proprietary, cornerstone research.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing guidance on technical execution, career growth, and professional development.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize engineering work aligned with business objectives.
- Drive engineering excellence by establishing best practices for development, testing, and deployment.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and psychological safety within the engineering team.
- Facilitate effective communication across teams and leadership, ensuring transparency in project progress and challenges.
- Participate in the hiring and onboarding process to build a diverse and high-performing engineering team.
- Provide regular performance feedback and conduct evaluations to support engineers' career growth.
- Ensure the team delivers high-quality software solutions on time and within scope.
- Help resolve technical roadblocks and challenges while maintaining a focus on long-term scalability and maintainability.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
205,000 - $245,000 a year
Interview Process :
At Flawless, our team and interview process want to help you show your best self. We'll dive into past projects and simulate working together.
Our interview process is six rounds with some casual Zoom (or in-person) to get to know each other :
Your Recruiter will be your main point of contact and prepare you for interviews. You'll meet 6 people from across the business. (We make sure that you have time in each interview to ask them questions). If we don't give an offer, we'll provide feedback!
Why work at Flawless?
You will be working in an environment based on trust, autonomy and collaboration, and this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a growing company in its most exciting stage of development. You can play a part in shaping the future of a company that's caring, creative and collaborative. Flawless is proud to emphasize an equal opportunity, safe environment for people to do their best work. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Salary : $205,000 - $245,000