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Front is a hub for customer communication that allows companies to offer tailor-made service at scale(e)Front looks and feels like your email inbox with a few very important differences: teammates collaborate in the same place where external messages are sent and received, and behind the scenes, robust workflows and integrations power the efficiency and insights typically found in a CRM(e)More than 6,500 businesses use Front to work together to send out the best replies faster, keep messages organized across channels, and always maintain a personal touch(e)The result is premier, personalized service that scales with your business — and a team that works together as one.
With $138M in funding, Front is backed by Sequoia Capital, and other leading venture capital firms, as well as independent investors including top executives of Atlassian, Okta, Qualtrics, and Zoom(e)Front was recently named to Forbes Best Startup Employers 2022 List and Y Combinator's list of Top Companies in 2022(e)We have also been recognized on Wealthfront’s Career-Launching Companies in 2021.
At Front, our search stack powers intelligent features and algorithms that help surface the most relevant results to users all across the product, improving product navigation, usability and delightfulness(e)We are looking for an experienced engineering leader to manage Front's core search team based in Paris(e)To be successful in this role, you will manage a senior team of talented engineers to deliver on an ambitious roadmap, lean in on technical design and implementation, scale the team by attracting and hiring talented engineers as well as coaching future engineering leaders, and obsess about making the teams and their processes scale efficiently(e)This is a very collaborative role where you will partner closely with product managers, analysts, designers, researchers, and engineering managers in Paris and San Francisco.
What will you be doing?
- Partner cross-functionally with Product and Design to innovate and execute product initiatives across the company
- Bring your search expertise to the team, working with them to transform ideas into features, and improve the search experience for thousands of customers
- Obsess about the architectural design, implementation, and quality of the work your teams produce
- Grow your teams by coaching developing engineers and by attracting and hiring top talent
- Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of Front’s engineering management team
What makes this role interesting?
- You’ll run the engineering team responsible for the search experience of Front, a product used by over 7,000 companies.
- Our Elasticsearch clusters house 120 TB of production data, serve 650M of search queries per day, and process 465M indexing queries per day
- Help us continue to build a diverse team and an inclusive culture based on our core values.
- Build for highly engaged users(e)Customers spend an average of 2.5 hours a day in Front, and 72% of Front’s monthly active users are daily active users - that’s higher even top social media companies!
What skills and experience do you need?
- Effectively recruited, mentored, and retained top talent
- 2+ years of industry experience leading teams that build highly available, large-scale distributed search systems at a large-scale internet service
- Strong track record of running teams that deliver projects of significant complexity and high levels of ambiguity
- A strong product mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, low-ego and high-growth environment; you work well with all kinds of personalities and with teams across multiple geographies
- Clear, structured thinking and excellent communication skills
- Industry experience building fast, reliable, real-time web-based applications
- Knowledgeable about modern web technologies and excited to learn new ones, e.g(e)React, ES6, Babel, Electron
Bonus
- Experience at a fast-growing B2B SaaS company
- Experience running services on AWS
What we offer
✨ Competitive salary
? Equity (we are post-series C & backed by some of the best VCs in the US)
? Private health insurance fully covered by Front
? Flexible Fridays - learn more here!
? Flexibility to work from home 3 days/week (unless posted as a full-remote role)
? Mental health support with Modern Health
? Family planning support with Maven
Front provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.