Job description
Description
Fleetio is looking for an Engineering Manager to focus on the Partnerships and Dev Experience areas of our web application. In this role, you will be one of the leaders for our Ecosystem Team. This team is one of the key teams within Fleetio’s web platform suite.
You will influence the following areas: engineering leadership, technical strategy, code quality and performance, and mentorship. You will collaborate closely with fellow engineering leaders, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize features, and deliver high-quality releases. You will develop our engineering talent and grow their careers at Fleetio!
If you are an engineering leader with strong technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for delivering solutions that solve customer problems, we would love to connect with you!
A little about us… Fleetio is a modern software platform that helps thousands of organizations around the world manage their fleet operations. Transportation technology is a hot market and we’re leading the charge, with raving fans and new customers signing up every day. We raised $450M in Series D in March of 2025 and are on an exciting trajectory as a company. Fleetio is also a proud founding member of the Rails Foundation!
More About Our Team and Company
- Watch our culture videos: https://fleet.io/culture
- Engineering culture, interview process and videos: https://www.fleetio.com/careers/engineering
- Fleetio overview video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlvIbwZT3oU
- Fleetio Go overview video: https://www.fleetio.com/go
- More about the Fleetio platform: https://www.fleetio.com/features
- API docs: developer.fleetio.com
- Test drive Fleetio to get an even better feel for what we’re building: https://www.fleetio.com/register
This is a remote opportunity and is open to candidates in the United States, Canada, or Mexico.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate for this role possesses a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, business acumen, and strategic vision. You have a solid background in building integrations and web application development with proficiency in Ruby-on-Rails and React development in a SaaS environment. Your leadership experience includes successfully managing and inspiring high-performing engineering teams, driving innovation, and fostering a collaborative work culture. You exhibit strong problem-solving skills, adaptability to a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, user-centric solutions. This role is part of the Engineering Leadership team and will report to the Director of Engineering.
Your Impact
- Partner with product managers to drive outcomes in alignment with our business goals
- Contribute to building product roadmap and OKRs with clear goals and outcomes
- Manage projects and initiatives against delivery timelines to ensure timely delivery
- Lead the team to deliver quality solutions and outcomes for our customers and vendors
- Collaborate with mobile counterparts to deliver a cohesive solution across the web and mobile platforms
- Develop and mentor talent toward professional growth
- Effectively manage your team’s performance via regular 1-on-1s, performance reviews, and constructive feedback
- Work with Senior/Staff Engineers to enable your team to produce well-tested, maintainable, and performant code
- Foster a positive and productive work environment that boosts the engagement and morale of your team
- Review your team’s code as necessary to ensure quality, maintain consistency, and share knowledge
- Advocate for and mentor the team on engineering best practices and development patterns
- Partner with other engineering leaders to contribute to building a great engineering culture and practices
- Communicate timely updates and progress on initiatives to relevant stakeholders
- Recruit top engineering talent as needed for your team
Your Experience
- 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams as an Engineering Manager or as a Tech Lead
- Proven experience building React and Ruby-on-Rails applications
- Prior experience building SaaS solutions in an engineering capacity (as an engineer or as a technical lead)
- Prior experience engaging and building relationships with external vendors or business partners as necessary in an engineering capacity
- Strong track record of leading engineers to deliver roadmap initiatives and achieve outcomes
- Strong passion and track record of attracting, developing, and retaining engineers
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Be sure to mention “coffee” in your application, so we know you read this
Nice to Have
- Previous experience leading a team focused on delivering platforms, APIs or solutions to be leveraged by external development teams
Benefits
- Multiple health/dental coverage options
- Vision insurance
- Incentive stock options
- 401(k) match of 4%
- PTO - 4 weeks
- 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays
- Parental leave- birthing parent (12 weeks paid) non-birthing (4 weeks)
- FSA & HSA options
- Short and long term disability (short term 100% paid)
- Community service funds
- Professional development funds
- Wellbeing fund - $150 quarterly
- Business expense stipend- $125 quarterly
- Mac laptop + new hire equipment stipend
- Remote working friendly since 2012 #LI-REMOTE
Fleetio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
This application is not intended to and does not create a contract or offer of employment. Employment with Fleetio is at will.
If you have a disability or a special need that requires an accommodation to fill out the online application, please let us know by calling (205) 718-7500.
