Engineering Manager

Bluebeam; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 153,800 - 211,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health benefits

LinkedIn Learning

Education reimbursement

BetterUp Care

Job summary

Bluebeam is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the development of a customer-facing web application and to directly manage a team of engineers. You will be the technical hands-on leader working with cross-functional teams across product and engineering and, at times, with other stakeholders across the organization.

We expect 12+ years in the industry with progressive leadership and at least 4+ years managing teams of six or more engineers.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in industry with progressive growth in responsibility.
• 4+ years leading teams of 6+ engineers.
• Experience on customer-facing web applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong leadership and emotional intelligence.
• Experience with Agile delivery and continuous improvement.
• Ability to influence architecture and mentor senior engineers.
• Experience with AI-assisted workflows and automation.
• Cloud hosting experience on AWS; infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Experience with microservices in containerized environments.

Responsibilities

• Leads team(s) throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Recruits and mentors engineers; fosters professional growth.
• Sets and tracks goals and objectives for team members.
• Participates in expense approval and budget planning.
• Solves problems across technical and human factors domains.
• Presents facts to stakeholders to drive quality decisions.
• Communicates clearly and provides clarity across teams.
• Collaborates with architects, tech leads, PMs, engineers, and QA to deliver excellence.
• Participates in engineering on-call rotation.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Customer-facing web app

Agile leadership

Communication skills

Hiring/mentoring

Tools

React

TypeScript

Go

C#

REST APIs

Terraform

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

At Bluebeam, we empower people to advance the way the world is built. We create smart software solutions that make construction sites more efficient, connected and safe and improve the lives of design and construction professionals everywhere.

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.

About The Role

• 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

About You

• 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 lea dership and high emotional inte lligence; 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).
• 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)

What We Offer

• People-focused, entrepreneurial culture with the backing of a stable, global, corporate entity – The Nemetschek Group
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Fully vested 401K right from the day you start
• 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)

Below is our DEIBA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Accessibility) mission statement:

Bluebeam is committed to building an inclusive environment in which everyone, regardless of background, has an opportunity to experience a deep sense of belonging. Each of our unique perspectives amplifies our collective power, and by encouraging diverse perspectives in an environment infused with mutual respect, we arrive at better solutions. And when we bring the best version of ourselves to work, we can make our best contributions to the global community of people who build our world.

About Bluebeam

The construction industry is adopting new technology at a feverish pace. Tablets and cell phones are replacing paper blueprints, drones are surveying jobsites in 3D, and cloud collaboration is changing the way teams work together. Bluebeam plays a crucial role in this transformation. The key to our success is a customer‑focused approach to product development: we work with the industry to create solutions for the industry. Today, over 3 million people throughout the world use Bluebeam. In the US, we’re a critical partner for the majority of top AEC firms, and rapidly expanding our presence globally, with offices in Sweden, Germany and the UK.

Come design and build your future with us!

Bluebeam is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Base pay offered will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Base pay is one part of Bluebeam’s Total Rewards program, which seeks to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable commission plan, while most non‑sales position are eligible for a bonus under the terms of an applicable bonus plan. Additionally, Bluebeam provides best in class benefits, with health and welfare benefits and paid time off. Bluebeam is a growing company with many opportunities. If this role and/or pay range is not an exact fit, we still encourage you to apply.

The base pay range for this position is: $153,800-$211,400.