Compatibility Manager

OnTheGoSystems

 
We are looking for an experienced manager to lead a team that does development and marketing.
Our company developers and sells WordPress plugins. We have a distributed team where everyone works from home.
An important part of our work is to build and maintain compatibility with other WordPress software - themes and plugins. For this, we have a dedicated “compatibility” team, which develops the code that makes our plugin work together with other software. The same compatibility team is also responsible for the marketing cooperation with partners.
As our operation grows, we are seeking an experienced manager to lead this team.
Who should apply?
If you’re a self-driven person, with proven management experience (especially in the technical field), familiar with the WordPress Ecosystem, and love working with people, you might be the right candidate.
You will be managing a seven-people team of mainly developers and interact with partners on a daily basis. You will have an immediate impact on the marketing results and will react to market shifts in a timely manner.  You need to feel comfortable communicating on all levels and have an understanding of general business needs.
In order to fulfill the job expectations you need to have:
  • +5 years of experience managing remote technical teams - experience with marketing teams is a big plus
  • Special ability to look at the big picture and make data-driven decisions based on own research and existing market trends
  • Be familiar with WordPress ecosystems and plugins/plugin authors - if you already have strong connections, it’s a great plus (make sure to mention this when you apply)
  • Good knowledge of PHP, Javascript, HTML and CSS, allowing you to effectively manage a highly technical team. You don’t need to be an expert programmer, but you need to know the material.
  • Be a self-driven person, good at prioritizing tasks and motivated by tangible results
  • Excellent written and verbal English skills
We are a remote-first company, working with 100 people from 40 different countries. In the Compatibility team, we have people from Serbia, Egypt, Poland, Spain and France.
We have been developing WordPress plugins for +10 years now.
We communicate daily via a video calls, a chat system and emails. We have daily team meetings and weekly meetings with management. You can work from home, or anywhere where you feel the most productive s it’s a remote job with a multicultural work environment.
If you value honesty, creativity, positive attitude, quality and excellent support, you’re in the right place. These are our Company Values.
What We Offer:
Being part of an incredibly talented team who live and breath by strong company values and whose actions always stem from helpfulness and internal drive. We also offer the usual drill: paid vacations and national holidays, office set-up reimbursement, scholarship contributions, Kindle library and more!
 
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