Engineering Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in an engineering management role.
• 5+ years of experience building software at scale.
• Experience partnering with Product, Design, Applied Science, and Data Science to define product and technical strategy.
• Strong technical judgment with experience guiding teams through complex architectural and product tradeoffs.
• Experience leading senior engineers, building high-performing teams, and coaching engineers through growth, performance, and career development.
• Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills with experience influencing across organizations.
• Experience using experimentation, A/B testing, market-based testing, qualitative research, and metrics to inform product and engineering decisions.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the technical vision and strategy for your team in partnership with Product, Design, and Applied Science.
• Collaborate effectively with teams across the company (e.g., Trust & Safety, Monetization) to drive cross-functional initiatives and resolve dependencies.
• Drive execution against team goals and OKRs while guiding the team through complex technical tradeoffs and delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Hire, coach, and manage full-stack engineers at all levels, including Staff+ engineers, while developing future technical leaders through regular feedback, performance management, and career development.
• Build and evolve a high-performing culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous learning on the team.
• Be accountable for maintaining, scaling, and operating the infrastructure owned by your team.
• Work closely with other engineering leaders to evolve Thumbtack's engineering culture, strengthen organizational effectiveness, and improve engineering practices in a high-paced growth environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance