Lead AI-Driven Developer Productivity Architect

Showcify; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 324,000 - 337,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health benefits

Career coaching

Inclusive family benefits

Long-term retirement plans

In-office dining options

Job summary

Asana is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the Developer Productivity group, shaping AI-driven tooling, frameworks, and infrastructure to accelerate the software lifecycle for thousands of developers.

You will partner with group tech leads across six+ engineering teams, own the roadmap for the development platform, and mentor senior engineers to elevate engineering practices and tech debt planning.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a technical contributor in large-scale products
• 2+ years owning a build system, developer environment, CI or equivalent at an organization of 200+ engineers
• Experience making and delegating technical decisions with org-wide impact
• Fluency in current AI developer tooling with ability to define direction
• Passion for coaching and mentoring engineers
• Commitment to collaboration and inclusive culture
• Curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies to boost productivity

Responsibilities

• Lead critical developer productivity and AI tooling projects affecting 500+ developers
• Partner with Group Tech Lead to define technical vision and strategy for 6+ engineering teams
• Own the roadmap for Asana's development platform to accelerate feedback loops
• Extend internal tooling to delegate work to agents across harnesses
• Mentor senior and staff engineers in Developer Productivity and Foundations
• Advise team leads on long-term technical planning, design, architecture, and tech debt prioritization

Skills

Technical leadership

Build systems ownership

AI developer tooling

Mentoring engineers

Cross-functional collaboration

Architectural planning

Decision making at scale

Job description

Asana is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the Developer Productivity group, shaping AI-driven tooling, frameworks, and infrastructure to accelerate the software lifecycle for thousands of developers.

You will partner with group tech leads across six+ engineering teams, own the roadmap for the development platform, and mentor senior engineers to elevate engineering practices and tech debt planning.