Senior Engineering Manager - Software Development Tools

About the Role:

In this role you’ll lead teams dedicated to improving local development environments enhancing CI stability and streamlining the inner loop of software development. Working across monoliths and services you’ll deliver tools and workflows that boost developer productivity while fostering collaboration and innovation. By aligning with leadership and partnering with cross-functional teams you’ll drive impactful solutions that accelerate software delivery and technical excellence.

About the Team:

These teams are dedicated to empowering developers by improving local development environments enhancing CI stability and optimizing the broader inner loop of software development. Our mission is to streamline the iterative process of pulling changing testing and pushing code ensuring it is fast reliable and enjoyable for engineers.

Operating within a diverse ecosystem of large monoliths and an ever-growing number of services we provide tailored support and scalable solutions to meet the unique challenges of our codebases. By collaborating closely with engineering teams we aim to elevate developer productivity and deliver tools and workflows that enable seamless contributions across the organization. With a long-term vision to enhance the full inner loop experience this team plays a critical role in accelerating innovation and driving technical excellence.

Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:

• Lead and Scale the Team: Recruit mentor and develop a diverse team of engineers while fostering an inclusive collaborative and high-performance culture.

• Shape Developer Productivity: Own and enhance local development environments and CI stability with the vision to expand to the entire inner loop of software development processes (pull change test push verify).

• Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with technical infrastructure teams product development data science operations product management and design teams to deliver end-to-end product experiences for complex customer needs.

• Drive Strategic Roadmaps: Work closely with leadership to set priorities define both short-term and long-term goals and ensure accountability for progress and delivery.

• Own Delivery of Technical Solutions: Lead planning execution and delivery of impactful engineering projects balancing technical excellence with practical business outcomes.

• Champion Developer Experience: Advocate for improvements in tools processes and workflows that enhance developer productivity and satisfaction.

• Foster Innovation: Encourage a culture of experimentation and continuous improvement within the team leveraging insights to drive meaningful enhancements.

Here’s what we're looking for:

• 8+ years of engineering people leadership experience

• 12+ years of hands-on programming experience at scaled product companies ideally with focus on internal developers

• Experience with working on Ruby Rails in the context of large applications

• Experience in empowering and nurturing technical teams of 4-10 engineers

• Experience in managing and resolving complex product development issues

• Experience in leading large scope technical projects and driving engineering excellence

• Self-driven mindset and the ability to work in the in-between space of leading and supporting people and driving direct hands-on impact and creating memorable experiences for customers

Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $225000-$256000 in Denver $245000-$277000 for Los Angeles and most remote locations $265000-$299000 for San Francisco New York and Seattle. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience level and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above.