Engineering Manager – Growth, Onboarding

Pivotal Health

Engineering Manager leading Growth & Onboarding team at Pivotal Health. Responsible for shaping team dynamics and engineering practices to enhance customer onboarding.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeLower Manhattan • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $200,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Stand up and shape a new team
Lead as a player–coach
Own the Growth & Onboarding surface
Partner cross-functionally with product, sales, and marketing
Guide customer-facing engineering
Drive execution and delivery
Translate ambiguity into clarity
Build lightweight process and rituals
Support and grow engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in STEM preferred; additional experience in lieu of a degree is also accepted
6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including recent hands-on backend work
2+ years of experience managing and developing engineers
Experience standing up or significantly shaping a new team or function, not just inheriting an established one
Strong product orientation with a genuine interest in customer-facing tooling and the earliest stages of the customer lifecycle
Comfortable partnering directly with sales, marketing, and product, not just engineering stakeholders
Experience leading teams with a mix of backend and full-stack engineers
Strong technical judgment with a bias toward pragmatic, shippable solutions
Clear communicator who builds trust across Engineering, Product, and go-to-market partners
Familiarity with Python a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation, including equity
Full health, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plan through 401(k)
Flexible time off
Opportunities for company-wide connection and events

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringbackend developmentfull-stack developmentPython

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationteam buildingcross-functional collaborationtechnical judgmentproduct orientationclarity in ambiguitytrust building

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in STEM