Senior Engineering Manager, Developer Experience

Grow Therapy

San Francisco, United States
Base: $225,000–$300,000 usd annually; bonus/equity...
On-site
Lead engineering teams
Backend systems and platform engineering
Improve developer velocity
Lead the Developer Experience team to own core application frameworks, developer productivity tooling, and foundational reliability practices, enabling product teams to ship high-quality code faster

Job Summary

  • Lead the Developer Experience team to own core application frameworks, developer productivity tooling, and foundational reliability practices, enabling product teams to ship high-quality code faster.
  • Define and evolve the Developer Experience roadmap, building an AI-native stack to drive measurable improvements in developer velocity and platform reliability across the engineering organization.
  • Lead and grow a high-performing team of engineers, focusing on hiring for developer productivity and reliability, while partnering closely with other engineering teams to align on scalable, secure platform standards.

Matching Summary

Lead the Developer Experience team to own core application frameworks, developer productivity tooling, and foundational reliability practices, enabling product teams to ship high-quality code faster.

Salary

Base: $225,000–$300,000 USD Annually; Bonus/Equity: equity opportunities; Benefits: Comprehensive Health Coverage, Parental Leave, 401(k), Wellness & Development stipends, Mental & Physical Health Support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead engineering teams
  • Backend systems and platform engineering
  • Improve developer velocity
  • Measure developer velocity
  • Balance reliability and speed
  • Own platform standards

Nice-to-have

  • AI-native stack development
  • Cross-functional alignment
  • High-growth product organization
  • Mission-driven entrepreneurship

Key Requirements

  • Experience managing software engineering teams
  • Strong background in backend systems, platform, or infrastructure
  • Demonstrated ability to measure and improve developer velocity
  • Experience balancing reliability, scalability, and speed
  • Excellent communicator and technical leader

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