Engineering Manager – Design Systems & UI Platform

Elastic; United States; Ibrido; USD 69.000 - 109.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health coverage

Flexible locations and schedules

Generous vacation days

Parental leave

Volunteer time

Descrizione del lavoro

Elastic is seeking an Engineering Manager for Global UX to lead Elastic UI (EUI) and shared design system infrastructure. You will partner with the Tech Lead to shape the roadmap, hire and develop engineers, and ensure delivery across Elastic in a fully distributed, async-first environment.

The role emphasizes balancing long-term platform investments with ongoing internal requests, driving a dependable delivery schedule, and collaborating with design and product leadership to align on what and

Competenze

• Experience leading design systems or platform teams.
• Experience running delivery cadence for an organization serving many internal stakeholders.
• Proficient in frontend engineering (React, TypeScript) and component architecture.
• Experience hiring, developing, and retaining engineers; growth of staff to senior roles.
• Strong stakeholder management; clear roadmap communication with leadership.
• Balance platform investments with urgent feature requests from consuming teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable in distributed, async teams.
• Curious about AI-enabled design-to-code workflows and tooling adoption.

Mansioni

• Manage and grow engineers responsible for Elastic UI and shared design system infra.
• Own delivery cadence: sprint planning, quarterly roadmap, and progress reporting.
• Handle hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and career growth.
• Cultivate a healthy, inclusive team culture in a distributed, async-first setup.
• Represent Global UX in cross-functional planning with engineering, design, and product leaders.
• Remove blockers; manage dependencies; escalate risks early.
• Monitor adoption and health metrics to inform roadmap priorities.
• Engage with teams consuming the design system and align roadmap with their needs.
• Support experiments with AI-assisted design-to-code workflows; balance with delivery commitments.

Conoscenze

Design systems leadership

Engineering management

Frontend knowledge (React, TS)

Roadmapping & delivery

Strumenti

React

TypeScript

Elastic UI (EUI)

Descrizione del lavoro

Elastic is seeking an Engineering Manager for Global UX to lead Elastic UI (EUI) and shared design system infrastructure. You will partner with the Tech Lead to shape the roadmap, hire and develop engineers, and ensure delivery across Elastic in a fully distributed, async-first environment.

The role emphasizes balancing long-term platform investments with ongoing internal requests, driving a dependable delivery schedule, and collaborating with design and product leadership to align on what and