Engineering Manager — Inventory & IT Automation

Rippling; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 186,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Competitive salary

In-office collaboration

Job summary

Rippling, based in Seattle, seeks a deeply technical Engineering Manager to lead a senior team building a scalable IT product and infrastructure. The Inventory Management team orchestrates provisioning, warehouse networks, and device lifecycles, automating provisioning and deployments across the platform.

You will work with cross-functional leaders to simplify workflows, improve performance, and push AI-driven developer tooling to reduce operational overhead while maintaining reliability and

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience managing engineering teams.
• Experience designing and building large-scale IT infrastructure.
• Experience with AI-driven developer tooling and automation.

Responsibilities

• Direct a team of engineers and drive execution velocity with high technical excellence.
• Own IT automation infrastructure and platform architecture for enterprise IT needs.
• Modernize internal systems and provide a unified software control plane for the business.
• Evaluate system-level trade-offs and contribute to architecture decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align internal product landscapes and integrations.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

AI workflows

Distributed Systems

Architectural Design

Job description

Rippling, based in Seattle, seeks a deeply technical Engineering Manager to lead a senior team building a scalable IT product and infrastructure. The Inventory Management team orchestrates provisioning, warehouse networks, and device lifecycles, automating provisioning and deployments across the platform.

You will work with cross-functional leaders to simplify workflows, improve performance, and push AI-driven developer tooling to reduce operational overhead while maintaining reliability and