Engineering Manager, Growth Foundations — AI-Driven Growth

Kraken; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken is seeking an Engineering Manager within Growth Foundations to lead a team delivering high-impact growth features and platforms. You will stay hands-on, writing production-grade code while mentoring engineers and aligning with product, design, and growth goals.

Responsibilities include technical guidance, architecture decisions, and fostering a culture of accountability, trust, and learning across time zones while driving AI-driven growth tooling adoption.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading engineering teams to deliver high‑quality results.
• Strong people leadership and mentorship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross‑functional team of engineers delivering growth‑critical systems.
• Collaborate daily with Product and Design to define scope and priorities.
• Ensure realistic estimates and transparent communication with stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance for architecture and implementation decisions.
• Foster accountability, trust, and learning within the team.
• Improve processes and cross-time-zone collaboration.
• Partner with engineering leaders to align with Growth organization standards.
• Leverage AI tooling to boost productivity.
• Stay hands-on in the codebase delivering production-grade features.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Team leadership

Job description

Kraken is seeking an Engineering Manager within Growth Foundations to lead a team delivering high-impact growth features and platforms. You will stay hands-on, writing production-grade code while mentoring engineers and aligning with product, design, and growth goals.

Responsibilities include technical guidance, architecture decisions, and fostering a culture of accountability, trust, and learning across time zones while driving AI-driven growth tooling adoption.