Engineering Manager (Web Apps)
About The Position
The Engineering Manager oversees the development of a customer-facing web application and directly manages a team of engineers. This role serves as a technical hands-on leader working with various cross-functional members of our product-engineering organization and from time to time interacting with other key members throughout the Bluebeam organization. Leads team(s) throughout the software development lifecycle. Recruits, mentors, coaches, retains, inspires engineering individual contributors and tech leads on a day-to-day basis. Sets and tracks goals and objectives with each assigned team member. Participates and assists with expense approval and budget planning. Creatively solves problems and clears roadblocks that often cross technical and human factor domains. Conducts and attends meetings with key stakeholders to present facts that lead to quality decisions. Communicates effectively and provides clarity in a 360 fashion. Collaborates with architects, tech leads, product delivery managers, product managers, engineers, and quality engineering to build and deliver excellence. Participates in engineering on-call rotation.
Requirements
- 12+ years in industry with progressive growth in responsibility; 4+ years technical leadership and managing teams of 6 or more engineers.
- Former experience either working on a customer facing web application, or leading a team that develops a customer-facing web application
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong leadership and high emotional intelligence; builds trust, clarity, and alignment across teams.
- Growth‑minded, resilient leader who embraces change and learns quickly.
- Proven ability to lead teams to predictable delivery using Agile frameworks while driving continuous improvement.
- Ability to lead technical discovery, influence architectural decisions, and guide senior engineers toward strategic outcomes.
- Experience scaling engineering productivity practices (developer experience, automation, internal tooling, and AI‑assisted workflows).
- Strong capability in managing technical debt strategically, balancing near‑term delivery with long‑term system health.
- Demonstrated ability to foster effective use of AI and automation across engineering teams to improve productivity, decision making, and delivery efficiency.
- Hands‑on skills in at least one of: Go, C#, or TypeScript.
- Strong knowledge of React and modern frontend patterns (hooks, state management, component architecture).
- Solid experience with core web technologies: HTML, CSS, accessibility best practices, browser/Web APIs, performance optimization, build tools, and testing frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of REST APIs and modern web protocols/technologies (HTTPS, CORS, JSON, XML, Postman, GraphQL)
- Experience building and operating highly scalable, cloud‑hosted applications and services.
- Experience with service‑oriented and microservices architectures in a containerized environment.
- Amazon AWS experience (e.g., EC2, EKS/ECS, S3, SQS, ELB, Lambda or equivalent).
- Familiarity with cloud‑native technologies and the broader cloud transformation landscape.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD integration; Terraform and GitHub/GitLab experience preferred.
- Experience using cross‑platform libraries/frameworks to reduce development effort and ensure a consistent experience across web and mobile.
- Strong understanding of observability practices: metrics, structured logging, and distributed tracing.
- Experience with modern monitoring and tracing tools (for example Dynatrace, Grafana, and/or OpenTelemetry)
Nice To Haves
- Terraform and GitHub/GitLab experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Leads team(s) throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Recruits, mentors, coaches, retains, inspires engineering individual contributors and tech leads on a day-to-day basis.
- Sets and tracks goals and objectives with each assigned team member.
- Participates and assists with expense approval and budget planning.
- Creatively solves problems and clears roadblocks that often cross technical and human factor domains.
- Conducts and attends meetings with key stakeholders to present facts that lead to quality decisions.
- Communicates effectively and provides clarity in a 360 fashion.
- Collaborates with architects, tech leads, product delivery managers, product managers, engineers, and quality engineering to build and deliver excellence.
- Participates in engineering on-call rotation.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Fully vested 401K right from the day you start
- Generous PTO, including sick/mental health & volunteer days
- Free & unlimited access to BetterUp Care, a well-being platform
- Work-life balance fostered through a culture of diversity, inclusion, and appreciation of individual lifestyle needs
- Opportunity for continuous professional development
- Free & unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
- Up to $5K annual education reimbursement (after 1 year tenure)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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