Senior Engineering Manager

Additive AI
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will directly manage a team of 4-6 engineers, primarily at the staff and principal level, while remaining an active technical contributor. You will be responsible for raising the technical and product bar, developing exceptional engineers and future leaders, and helping the team move quickly without becoming its decision-making hub.

What You Will Do

You will contribute directly to technical design, implementation, debugging, testing, and release work, guide effective AI-driven development, and make evals part of product development. You will also develop exceptional engineers, set clear expectations, and help engineers grow into larger leadership roles.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will be a hands-on player-coach for one of Additive's engineering teams, and you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of technical and product challenges. You will be part of a team that is passionate about building AI-powered tools that give tax professionals superpowers.

Requirements

  • Written meaningful production software within recent years
  • Directly managed experienced engineers while continuing to contribute technically
  • Shipped customer-facing, eval-driven products and connected engineering decisions to adoption, trust, revenue, or operational outcomes
  • Strong product and customer judgment, including experience connecting engineering decisions to adoption, trust, revenue, or operational outcomes
  • Experience in both operating with startup urgency as well as navigating the stakeholders, governance, security, and dependencies of a larger enterprise

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Relocation costs for moving to the San Francisco area
  • Covered relocation costs
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