Engineering Manager

Description

• Partner with Product and Design to shape product opportunities into well-scoped, technically sound features that deliver clear customer and business value.

• Foster a culture of iteration - help the team learn quickly by shipping small, testable changes and using feedback to guide what comes next.

• Lead by example - contribute to critical code reviews, prototypes, and production debugging. Set and uphold high standards for design, performance, and maintainability.

• Drive clear execution - set shared expectations around quality, timelines, and outcomes; delegate ownership thoughtfully; and maintain open communication with partners along the way.

• Coach, hire, and retain a high-performing, diverse engineering team. Run weekly 1:1s, provide actionable feedback, and foster career growth.

• Collaborate across teams—work closely with other engineering leaders, product peers, and partner functions to deliver cross-cutting initiatives and share best practices.

• Continuously improve how the team works—identify bottlenecks, refine processes, and remove impediments to sustain velocity, reliability, and joy in the work.

• Support production health, partnering with our reliability teams to monitor, triage, and resolve issues as they arise, including participation in the on-call rotation.

Requirements

• Demonstrated success leading teams that ship customer-facing product features with measurable impact on usability, reliability, or scale.

• Experience driving iterative delivery—helping teams test, learn, and adapt quickly while maintaining technical and operational excellence.

• Technical fluency with modern web technologies—ideally TypeScript, Javascript, React, Node.js, AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes—and experience building scalable, user-facing applications.

• 3+ years of engineering management experience, with a track record of coaching engineers at multiple levels, giving clear and empathetic feedback, and supporting growth through fair, evidence-based promotion practices.

• Strong computer science fundamentals applied at scale, supported by a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical partners and lead difficult conversations constructively.

• A bias for clarity, pragmatism, and delivering outcomes that make a difference for customers.

Benefits

• This position is also bonus eligible.

• This position is eligible for Articulate’s robust suite of benefits which are detailed here.

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