Manager, Applications Engineering
Manager, Applications Engineering
QuestBridge
Palo Alto, CA
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Base pay range
$154,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr
Organization
QuestBridge is a powerful platform that connects high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds with a thriving community and transformative educational, career, and life opportunities that help propel them to lives of fulfillment, meaning, and purpose. We seek to create a more equitable society where every student can dream big, reach their potential, contribute to the world, and build a life that they love.
Position
The Manager, Applications Engineering position offers a unique opportunity for someone passionate about applying their technical and management experiences to enhance educational programs and contribute to the growth of a far-reaching entrepreneurial social venture. Reporting to the Managing Director of Data & Engineering, this person will manage projects and people, and execute on operations and initiatives, often working across multiple teams at QuestBridge.
Our Manager, Applications Engineering will have the opportunity to collaborate with program, data, and engineering team members across other departments for thought partnership, feedback, and growth. This position requires a strong focus on rigor, communication, project management, and systems-thinking. If you will enjoy applying your skills to systems and engineering that fuel QuestBridge's mission, we look forward to reviewing your application!
Responsibilities
Success in this role is defined by achieving the following:
$154,000-$185,000
Benefits
QuestBridge strives to provide the best possible benefits for our team members. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO, holidays, and annual end-of-year office closure; 401k; paid parental leave; remote work stipends; flexible work hours; and many more.
Hours and Location
This is a full-time position remote within the US. Employees will be expected to travel at least 2-4 times per year for internal and external organizational events.
Application Process
Please include a thoughtful cover letter with your application. Thank you for your interest in employment with QuestBridge. QuestBridge is an equal opportunity employer.
QuestBridge is a powerful platform that connects high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds with a thriving community and transformative educational, career, and life opportunities that help propel them to lives of fulfillment, meaning, and purpose. We seek to create a more equitable society where every student can dream big, reach their potential, contribute to the world, and build a life that they love.
Position
The Manager, Applications Engineering position offers a unique opportunity for someone passionate about applying their technical and management experiences to enhance educational programs and contribute to the growth of a far-reaching entrepreneurial social venture. Reporting to the Managing Director of Data & Engineering, this person will manage projects and people, and execute on operations and initiatives, often working across multiple teams at QuestBridge.
Our Manager, Applications Engineering will have the opportunity to collaborate with program, data, and engineering team members across other departments for thought partnership, feedback, and growth. This position requires a strong focus on rigor, communication, project management, and systems-thinking. If you will enjoy applying your skills to systems and engineering that fuel QuestBridge's mission, we look forward to reviewing your application!
Responsibilities
Success in this role is defined by achieving the following:
- Manage and support current and new software applications used to improve the operation of all of our teams at QuestBridge in our work with students, partners, and educators
- Collaborate across all QuestBridge teams to identify opportunities for automation and more efficient use of technology in operations
- Manage relationship between IT support provider and team members
- Manage network server services provided by IT support provider
- Manage the training of staff on software applications
- Strong belief in the goals and mission of QuestBridge
- Exceptional attention to detail, but able to maintain focus on larger picture
- Strong work ethic, with intense drive to reach goals and contribute to the success of the organization
- Entrepreneurial, creative, dynamic
- Energized by working with a revenue-generating social venture in an expansion phase
- Travel at least 2-4 times per year for internal and external organizational events.
- Support other organizational projects, tasks, and goals as needed and as assigned.
- With all other QuestBridge staff, annually read and evaluate student applications for National College Match, College Prep Scholars Program, and other opportunities.
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, quantitative field or equivalent experience. MS preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience and 3 years in a management role
- Demonstrated experience working in a centralized role that requires collaboration with many teams across a given organization
- Demonstrated experience with Python and SQL
- Experience using CRM platforms and applications preferred.
- Exceptional attention to detail, with ability to maintain focus on the larger picture
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects from start to finish (organizing bandwidth, workflows, and multiple deliverables for on-time delivery) in a fast-paced environment
$154,000-$185,000
Benefits
QuestBridge strives to provide the best possible benefits for our team members. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO, holidays, and annual end-of-year office closure; 401k; paid parental leave; remote work stipends; flexible work hours; and many more.
Hours and Location
This is a full-time position remote within the US. Employees will be expected to travel at least 2-4 times per year for internal and external organizational events.
Application Process
Please include a thoughtful cover letter with your application. Thank you for your interest in employment with QuestBridge. QuestBridge is an equal opportunity employer.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology -
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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