Workiva

Senior Engineering Manager

Workiva

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $151,000 - $242,000 per year

Job Level

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