Engineering Manager - Growth & Mentorship

Justworks, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 212,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

Justworks is seeking an Engineering Manager in New York City to lead a team of software engineers as a player-coach, balancing hands-on coding with mentoring and growing engineers. You will partner with Design and Product to define a long-term roadmap, ship new features, and drive technical excellence while aligning with core values.

This role supports the Growth Expansion efforts and customer value. The base wage range for this position is targeted at $212,000.00 to $274,000.00 per year, with

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a software engineer on production web applications.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience managing a team of engineers.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Work with Engineers, Design, and Product Managers to prioritize, schedule and execute projects to quickly develop and ship new features.
• Partner with Product to define and execute the team’s long-term strategy and quarterly roadmap, including setting goals and measuring progress.
• Communicate and coordinate with other teams to understand requirements and opportunities for improvement.
• Mentor engineers to grow technical skills and foster a culture of excellence, innovation and continuous learning.
• Provide guidance to direct reports, both technical and non-technical.
• Attract, hire, develop, and retain a high-performing team of engineers.
• Lead technical decision-making and discussions with other teams across Justworks.
• Foster empathy for internal stakeholders to improve user experiences and workflows.

Skills

7+ years exp

Team management

Cross-functional collab

Job description

Justworks is seeking an Engineering Manager in New York City to lead a team of software engineers as a player-coach, balancing hands-on coding with mentoring and growing engineers. You will partner with Design and Product to define a long-term roadmap, ship new features, and drive technical excellence while aligning with core values.

This role supports the Growth Expansion efforts and customer value. The base wage range for this position is targeted at $212,000.00 to $274,000.00 per year, with