Engineering Manager: Scale High-Impact Cross-Functional Tech Teams

Clay

San Francisco, New York (CA, NY)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Clay is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and grow a high-performing software team as we scale rapidly. You will own the team's mission, deliver high-quality solutions on time, and foster an engaging, collaborative culture across product, design, support, and other engineering groups.

You will hire and onboard engineers, drive roadmap planning with PMs, and contribute to broader engineering initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of management experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • 6+ years of overall software development experience and a track record of coaching 3+ direct reports.
  • Strong ability to communicate clearly with diverse audiences and align cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with our current tech stack or ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Defining team purpose and areas of ownership; establish prioritization frameworks.
  • Planning, prioritization and staffing; set and update the team roadmap with PMs.
  • Build and maintain a high-performing team culture; support career growth.
  • Hiring, interviewing, and onboarding engineers to ramp quickly.
  • Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives to improve scalability and excellence.
  • Own the outcomes for your team and interface with the broader organization.

Skills

Team leadership
Empathetic communication
Software development
Stakeholder communication

Tools

React
TypeScript
Python
Node.js
AWS
Terraform
CircleCI
Netlify
Playwright
Cloudwatch
Datadog
Mezmo

Job description

Clay is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and grow a high-performing software team as we scale rapidly. You will own the team's mission, deliver high-quality solutions on time, and foster an engaging, collaborative culture across product, design, support, and other engineering groups.

You will hire and onboard engineers, drive roadmap planning with PMs, and contribute to broader engineering initiatives.

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