
Senior Engineering Manager
Workiva
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $151,000 - $242,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead one or more engineering teams to deliver meaningful business results and customer value
- Drive clarity, focus, and accountability across complex and parallel projects
- Drive continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance team productivity, predictability, and velocity
- Build strong partnerships with Product, UX, and cross-functional teams to align priorities and deliver outcomes
- Mentor, coach, and grow engineers and managers, supporting their long-term success
- Foster a culture of inclusion, respect, empathy, and trust—ensuring everyone feels they belong
- Translate team feedback and engagement insights into meaningful action that strengthens team culture
- Promote best practices in quality, observability, reliability, and code health across teams
- Guide teams to build solutions grounded in a deep understanding of customer and end-user needs
Requirements
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience with prior management or technical leadership experience
- Experience leading multiple engineering teams or complex technical initiatives
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence across teams
- Commitment to building inclusive, psychologically safe environments where everyone can thrive
- Experience with SaaS, enterprise software, distributed systems, workflow automation, or large-scale engineering environments (preferred)
- Passion for customer experience and a track record of delivering impactful products (preferred)
- Technical expertise in modern technologies (e.g., Python, Java, React) and an understanding of UI/UX principles and architectural design (preferred)
- Experience coaching managers or senior engineers (preferred)
Benefits
- A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
- Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
- 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonJavaReactUI/UX principlesarchitectural designworkflow automationdistributed systemsSaaSenterprise softwarelarge-scale engineering
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationinfluencementoringcoachinginclusivityempathytrustteam cultureprocess improvement