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Engineering Manager

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Peloton

Peloton

1,001-5,000 employees

Indoor cycling workouts with streaming classes

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$172.1k - $223.8kAnnually

+ Equity Awards + Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Engineering Management
Software Development Management
Required Skills
Agile
UI/UX Design
Communications
Management
Requirements
  • 8+ years of software development experience in full stack development in mobile or backend API
  • Demonstrable experience in having deployed applications commercially into production (App Store, for example)
  • 4+ years of leadership experience in technology management
  • Experience delivering full stack mobile product collaborating with Design, UX, Project Management, and Product Management
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and how to incorporate test automation into development flows
  • Experience working with Agile methodology and delivery of quality software as part of an Agile team
  • Ability to identify strength and weakness of individuals in order to maximize team effectiveness and provide guidance to individuals when needed for coaching or mentoring
  • Ability to mediate between competing product and technical priorities and align priorities and goals through collaboration with technical leads and product managers
  • Effectively communicate between teams and within teams in order to drive alignment and increase effectiveness on delivery
Responsibilities
  • Staff and manage a team of engineers responsible for developing and improving the customer engagement experience for the Peloton Bike or Tread products
  • Motivate and drive a continuous performance based culture within the team
  • Provide adequate management support for the team in the form of team meetings to support the group and individual development objectives of team members
  • Collaborate with multi-functional team members from Design, Product, Program Management and UX in order to deliver against quarterly and annual roadmap objectives
  • Establish team level performance indicators to measure efficiency of the team’s output and impact to customer engagement
  • Instill a culture of automation, re-use and engineering efficiency through the use of software design patterns and leveraging commercial, off the shelf tools
  • Identify multi-functional dependencies and remove blockers when needed across engineering, design, and product management
  • Enable and sustain the culture of open communication and collaboration across the engagement organization
  • Achieve timely delivery without compromising quality

Peloton provides high-energy indoor cycling workouts through its exercise bike, which streams live and on-demand classes to users at home. The bike features a large screen for classes led by professional instructors, catering to all fitness levels. Peloton's business model combines hardware sales with a subscription service for access to a library of workouts, generating recurring revenue. The company's goal is to offer a convenient and engaging way for people to exercise at home, building a loyal community of fitness enthusiasts.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.2B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-5%

1 year growth

-6%

2 year growth

-20%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Peloton's successful $1.35 billion holistic refinancing strengthens its financial position and supports future growth.
  • Innovative offerings like pet-friendly fitness classes and half marathon training programs keep the platform fresh and engaging for users.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with the YMCA, provide new avenues for user acquisition and community engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges, such as the recent lawsuit over customer chat data, could damage Peloton's reputation and financial stability.
  • The competitive landscape of virtual fitness is intense, with numerous players vying for market share, which could impact Peloton's growth.

What makes Peloton unique

  • Peloton's combination of high-quality exercise equipment and engaging digital content sets it apart in the virtual fitness market.
  • The company's subscription model ensures a steady stream of recurring revenue, unlike competitors who may rely solely on hardware sales.
  • Peloton's partnerships, such as with the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, expand its reach and enhance community engagement, differentiating it from other fitness tech companies.

Benefits

Comprehensive health & life benefits

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