Software Engineering Manager - Global UX - Applications - Platform
Core
Manage the engineering team responsible for Elastic UI (EUI), the company's design system and React component library, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and high-quality delivery across global products.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Design Systems & Platform)
Builds
Elastic UI (EUI) design system, React component library, and shared platform infrastructure
Domain
SaaS / Search AI / Frontend Engineering
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Engineering team management, design system leadership, roadmap planning, hiring and performance management, stakeholder management, distributed team leadership, data-driven decision making, frontend technical knowledge (React, TypeScript)
Preferred skills
AI-assisted design-to-code workflows, developer tooling innovation
Technologies
React, TypeScript
Responsibilities
Manage and grow the engineering team building the design system; Own delivery cadence including sprint planning and quarterly roadmaps; Handle hiring, onboarding, and career growth; Build team culture in a distributed async-first environment; Represent the team in cross-functional planning; Remove blockers and negotiate dependencies; Track and use adoption metrics to inform roadmap priorities; Support experiments with AI-assisted design workflows.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC manager
