Engineering Manager - Lead 5-7 Engineers on AI-ERP

Adaptive; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus meaningful equity

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible PTO policy

Unlimited opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Adaptive, a rapidly growing AI company in New York, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of 5-7 engineers. In this hands-on role, you'll manage product delivery and contribute to architecture. Candidates should have 5-8+ years of engineering experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a startup environment. The position offers a competitive salary, meaningful equity, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance. In-office work is required Monday to Thursday in Union Square.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of software engineering experience with 1-3+ years of formal people management experience leading engineers.
• Strong technical depth with a willingness to be hands-on when needed.
• Experience operating in a startup or high-growth environment with evolving priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop a team of 5-7 engineers, including hiring and performance management.
• Own end-to-end delivery of product initiatives, working closely with the team.
• Stay hands-on in the codebase, contributing to maintain a high technical bar.

Skills

Software engineering

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Adaptive, a rapidly growing AI company in New York, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of 5-7 engineers. In this hands-on role, you'll manage product delivery and contribute to architecture. Candidates should have 5-8+ years of engineering experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a startup environment. The position offers a competitive salary, meaningful equity, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance. In-office work is required Monday to Thursday in Union Square.