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Engineering Manager, Product Foundations

New York, NYFull-time$212k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead and scale a high-performing backend engineering pod building core platform capabilities (reporting, analytics, document management, training, calendars) for Justworks customers.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Backend/Platform)

Builds

Core platform features and AI-powered product experiences for HR software customers

Domain

HR Technology / SaaS / Backend Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Go, Microservices, Kubernetes, AWS, Event-Driven Architecture, AI technologies, distributed systems, data structures, algorithms

Preferred skills

Ruby on Rails, Javascript, MySQL, Kafka, Docker, Terraform, CircleCI, DataDog, Git, Memcache, Redis, ElasticSearch

Technologies

Golang, Ruby on Rails, Javascript, MySQL, Kafka, AWS, Git, Memcache, Redis, ElasticSearch, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, CircleCI, DataDog

Responsibilities

Build and oversee a team of software engineers as a player-coach; coordinate projects and set priorities; mentor engineers; bridge gap between technical and non-technical teams; champion AI integration for feature innovation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities