Engineering Manager

GOODNOTES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital productivity company is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their Marketplace Engineering team. You will manage cross-functional engineers while providing hands-on leadership and influencing product strategy. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in delivering complex B2C products and managing machine learning initiatives. You will mentor a team, impacting the technical direction of the Marketplace, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and strategic thinking are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex B2C products at scale.
• Comfortable managing Machine Learning initiatives.
• Deep expertise in multi-platform product development.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of high-quality products across platforms.
• Drive technical strategy and roadmap for the product.
• Build AI-driven tools to empower Marketplace offerings.
• Mentor and grow engineering teams, fostering innovation.
• Influence key technical decisions and best practices.

Skills

Leading cross-functional teams

Machine Learning knowledge

Development and backend systems expertise

Hands-on technical involvement

Job description

About the Team

The Goodnotes Marketplace is a digital platform that connects millions of Goodnotes users with productivity tools and content. Integrated into the Goodnotes app and web experience, the Marketplace enables users to easily discover, purchase, and install new creative tools directly within their digital notebooks. It empowers a global community of creators to design, distribute, and monetise their work, expanding the Goodnotes ecosystem beyond note-taking into a vibrant hub for productivity and creativity.

We’re looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Marketplace Engineering team. You’ll manage iOS, Full-Stack, ML, DataOps, and Backend engineers, while providing hands‑on technical leadership, shaping architectural decisions, and driving product strategy. This is a high‑impact role where your technical vision and people‑management skills directly influence the future of Goodnotes.

What you’ll do

• Lead delivery of high‑quality products that delight millions of users across multiple platforms.
• Drive technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap for a multi‑surface product.
• Build a new AI driven full stack tool to empower the Marketplace offerings.
• Mentor and grow a team of engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, excellence, and innovation.
• Build and scale high‑performing cross‑functional teams across time zones, balancing autonomy and alignment.
• Influence key technical decisions, participate in code and architecture reviews, and champion best practices.

Who you are

• You have led large, cross‑functional engineering teams to deliver complex B2C products at scale.
• You have working knowledge and comfortable managing Machine Learning scope for net new 0→1 initiatives.
• You have deep expertise in development and backend systems, with experience across multi‑platform products.
• You enjoy hands‑on technical involvement—reviewing code, participating in architecture discussions, and solving challenging engineering problems.
• You thrive in a fast‑moving environment and are comfortable balancing technical strategy with operational execution.
• Bonus: Experience with online marketplaces, ecommerce systems, or platforms with high concurrency and large‑scale content distribution.

Interview process

• Introductory conversation with our Talent Team about your background and impact.
• Technical interview with engineering peers to discuss algo knowledge, problem‑solving, and hands‑on skills.
• Leadership discussion with SVP of Engineering about team‑building, strategy, and scaling challenges.
• Business partner discussion with Team Lead.
• Panel interview covering company values and a short presentation on a personal passion project.