Engineering Manager, Onsite Customer Growth

Attentive • New York, NY

18d • $215,000 - $250,000

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager who can lead a team of backend engineers in building scalable systems that support millions of daily interactions. In this role, you will guide the technical direction of the team, foster engineering excellence, and collaborate deeply with AI, data, product, and design partners to deliver impactful, high quality products. This role blends technical leadership, people management, and hands on architectural oversight, making it ideal for a manager who enjoys developing engineers while driving execution and innovation.

Requirements

• Seven or more years of professional backend software engineering experience, including at least two years managing or leading engineers
• Strong proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Java, or Typescript
• Experience designing and operating distributed systems, APIs, and microservice architectures at scale
• Hands on familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Deep understanding of databases, messaging systems, or streaming technologies such as PostgreSQL, Redis, or Kafka
• Track record of building reliable, scalable, high throughput systems that support customer facing products
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop engineers, drive team alignment, and create an inclusive, collaborative engineering environment
• Strong communication and cross functional partnership skills, with the ability to work effectively with AI, data, product, and design teams
• A mindset rooted in ownership, curiosity, and a passion for building meaningful systems that drive measurable customer impact

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a high performing engineering team responsible for building the backend systems powering onsite customer growth products
• Set the technical vision and roadmap for backend services, APIs, and data driven systems that power personalized onsite experiences at scale
• Partner closely with AI, data, and product teams to develop intelligent capabilities that improve performance and user experience
• Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of the systems that support customer growth and real time user interactions
• Drive best practices in design discussions, code reviews, architecture decision making, and operational excellence
• Foster a learning oriented team culture that encourages collaboration, curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement
• Own delivery of key product initiatives, balancing long term platform investments with near term business objectives
• Promote clean, maintainable, well tested code and high engineering standards across the team

Benefits

• You'll get competitive perks and benefits , from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.
• The US base salary range for this full-time position is $215,000 - $250,000 annually + equity + benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees