Engineering Manager
$180k - $250kPump.co
About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead and grow our engineering team as we scale our AI-powered cloud optimization platform. You'll play a key leadership role in shaping technical strategy, building scalable systems, and mentoring top-tier engineering talent.
This is an onsite role where you’ll stay actively involved in architecture and coding, while also managing people and processes. You’ll work closely with the founding team and cross-functional partners to ensure our engineering organization is aligned with product and business goals.
Key Responsibilities
-
Lead and scale the engineering team from 10 to 20+ engineers, including hiring and team structuring
-
Stay hands-on with architecture and development—this is a technical leadership role
-
Own the delivery of scalable, performant systems across AI, infrastructure, and cloud services
-
Collaborate with product, design, and business teams to translate strategy into execution
-
Mentor and develop engineers at all levels, fostering a high-performing, inclusive culture
-
Help shape engineering culture, tooling, and practices as we grow
Minimum Qualifications
-
7+ years of total engineering experience
-
5+ years in a managerial or technical leadership role
-
Experience as a CTO, Eng Lead, or similar role at a company with $5M–$30M+ ARR
-
Strong backend and infrastructure expertise, particularly with AWS, GCP, or Azure
-
Solid understanding of AI/ML applications in cloud or infrastructure optimization
-
Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
-
Availability to work onsite in San Francisco, Monday–Friday
Ideal Candidate Profile
-
Previously managed or scaled engineering teams of 10–15+ people
-
Built and scaled backend systems used by thousands of users
-
Product-minded and data-driven with strong communication skills
-
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and moving quickly in a startup environment
-
Experience in a Series A or growth-stage startup a strong plus
-
Previous founder or early employee experience is a bonus
Benefits (U.S. Full-Time Employees)
-
Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage for you
-
401(k) plan
-
Generous PTO: 13 accrued days, plus company shutdown December 24—January 1st
-
Free lunch & dinner at the office
-
Annual company-paid retreats
-
Developmental bonuses: support for professional development opportunities tied to cloud and related fields
- Generous equity
Compensation
$180,000—$250,000 USD
$300k - $405k
...records, and supervises live sessions, and the SDK that powers voice and multimodal experiences across Perplexity's apps.As Engineering Manager for Multimodal, you will lead the team building realtime voice and multimodal experiences across Perplexity. You'll hire and...SuggestedLocal areaPerplexity AI
San Francisco, CA3 days ago$233k - $274k
...distinct compliance and screening requirements, necessitating rapid product iteration across multiple fronts concurrently.As Engineering Manager for Verifications, you'll own a wide surface area with meaningful room to make it better — improving accuracy and turnaround...SuggestedTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote workRelocation3 days per weekCheckr
San Francisco, CA3 days ago$230k - $300k
...consumer business launch and operate a card program without needing to build the infrastructure themselves. We're looking for an engineering manager to lead one of our product engineering teams. This is a critical hire: you'll help shape not just the team, but how we build...SuggestedWork at officeRelocation packageFlexible hoursCardless, Inc
San Francisco, CA5 days ago- ...companies like 11x, Orb, Square, and Crunchbase. Almost every engineering team that has evaluated us against other solutions has chosen... ...The Role We're looking for an inaugural Engineering Manager to join a fast-growing AI infrastructure company at a pivotal...SuggestedContract workWork at office
Ampersand
San Francisco, CA3 days ago $160k - $250k
...Engineering Manager Role In order to execute our vision, we're constantly growing our engineering team. We are looking for an exceptional leader to help us with that growth, making sure that each engineer reaches their full potential. We value hard workers who have...SuggestedHive
San Francisco, CA3 days ago- ...hardware. To do this, we're building the world's first AI hardware engineer. Founded in 2019, our platform enables anyone to go from idea... ...'s our mission, and we're just getting started. Engineering Manager Flux • San Francisco, CA • In-Office • Senior Level We...Work at officeLocal area
Flux Defunct
San Francisco, CA1 day ago $225k - $300k
...and executives from Ramp, Segment, and other category-defining companies. The Role We're hiring our first dedicated Engineering Manager to help lead our engineering teams in SF. You'll manage and grow a team of engineers while staying close enough to the code and...Numeric
San Francisco, CA8 hours ago$208k - $260k
...Engineering Manager Join us in building a better financial system. Wealthfront is continuing to grow and needs managers who are excited to lead talented teams of engineers to improve and expand our products, while maintaining a commitment to high engineering quality...Wealthfront
San Francisco, CA3 days ago$180k - $250k
...Engineering Manager We're looking for a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead and grow our engineering team as we scale our AI-powered cloud optimization platform. You'll play a key leadership role in shaping technical strategy, building scalable systems, and mentoring...Full timeWork at officeMonday to FridayPump
San Francisco, CA5 days ago- ...believe the future worth building is human, and we're hiring people who want to build it. About the Role We're hiring an Engineering Manager to lead a team of senior and staff-level engineers across ML infrastructure and product. You will help the team build and...Visa sponsorshipWork visaRelocation package
Thinking Machines Lab
San Francisco, CA3 days ago $11 per hour
...retailers. Despite the massive scale of this market, most businesses manage their trading relationships and commerce activities using... ...them to trade on the internet, we are looking to bring in an Engineering Manager . As an Engineering Manager at Nuvo, you will build,...Nuvo
San Francisco, CA3 days ago- ...Engineering Manager Lead is a banking infrastructure platform trusted by the most innovative companies to power complex financial products. We enable fintechs to offer compliant, programmable services like payments, lending, and digital assets at scale. Banking has...Flexible hours
Lead Bank
San Francisco, CA1 day ago $190k - $250k
...premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team... ...with teams across the United States to help them hire. Engineering Manager Location San Francisco, CA Hybrid role requiring...H1bWork at officeRemote workRecruiting from Scratch
San Francisco, CA4 days ago- ...Engineering Manager We're looking for an engineering manager to support Valon's growing engineering team. In this role, you'll lead 4+ engineers across one or more teams, working closely with your reports and partnering with product, design, and operations to build...Flexible hours
Valon
San Francisco, CA3 days ago - ...software companies building the next generation of enterprise-ready products. About the role We're hiring an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a team of product engineers at WorkOS. We're looking for a leader who is excited to manage engineers, but approaches...Remote work
WorkOS, Inc
San Francisco, CA8 hours ago $230k - $270k
...Who We Need Rillet's product engineering team is the engine behind everything our customers experience - and as our Engineering Manager, Product Engineering, you'll own it. You'll be owning a large part of our core product engineering team going through its next phase...Work at officeRelocationFlexible hours1 day per weekRillet
San Francisco, CA3 days ago- ...include Y Combinator, Coatue, Bond, Lux, Verified Capital, and Committed Capital. About the Role As Juicebox's first Engineering Manager, you'll lead a team building products that thousands of recruiting teams rely on every day. You'll partner with product and design...Full timeWork at office
Juicebox
San Francisco, CA5 days ago - ...Series C and is valued at $750 million dollars. This example role will be part of an example team and will report to the example manager. The new hire plays a critical role in various example workflows. What You'll Do Participate in example meetings Lead...Work at officeWorldwideFlexible hours
Puck
San Francisco, CA5 days ago - ...Engineering Manager San Francisco It's time that payments work for merchants, not the other way around. Ansa is building a branded wallet solution to increase customer retention and unlock new growth opportunities. Ansa helps innovative and growing companies by...Local areaImmediate startRelocation
Ansa
San Francisco, CA3 days ago $264k - $300k
...a superlative user experience, down to the smallest details. We're looking for an empathetic and technically experienced Engineering Manager to lead this team in our San Francisco Office. The engineering team works closely with cross functional partners throughout the...Work at officeLocal areaWork from homeWorldwideAsana
San Francisco, CA2 days ago- ...About the job Engineering Manager What we're building Every company needs to keep track of its finances, and most hire a bookkeeping firm to help do so. But there's no Stripe, Gusto, or Google Apps of this world-no clear best-in-class firm that everyone uses...Temporary workLive inWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeRelocation
Underpin
San Francisco, CA1 day ago $222.8k - $278.5k
...Engineering Manager (Provider) Headway's mission is to fix the accessibility of mental healthcare by building a new mental healthcare system everyone can access. We started by solving the biggest barrier to care: insurance. The admin work - credentialing, claims, payment...Immediate startWork from homeFlexible hoursHeadway - Design & Development
San Francisco, CA5 days ago$230k - $270k
...Engineering Manager San Francisco, CA Sigma is transforming how businesses run by delivering a high performance platform on the modern data architecture. As we grow the engineering team, we are looking for engineering leaders who want to build great products, devising...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hoursSigma Computing
San Francisco, CA5 days ago- ...Engineering Manager Location: Mountain View, CA-Hybrid Duration: Fulltime Job Description: Engineering Manager JD Scope & Role • Responsible for multiple capabilities or sections of experiences in a composite app • Technical leader and domain expert...Full time
Zortech Solutions
San Francisco, CA3 days ago - ...Engineering Manager Healthcare is broken at the first step: patients can't find the right care, understand what it costs, or access the medications they need. Mochi Health is fixing this. We're building an AI-driven marketplace that makes healthcare discoverable—...Casual workWork at officeLocal areaRemote work
Mochi Health
San Francisco, CA3 days ago $170k - $210k
...trashlab.com. About the Role Roughly 70% of the job is managing agents, 30% managing people. On the agent side, you run a... ...the software stack for the agentic world Coach and grow the engineers on the team Drive a high performance culture across the US...Live inRemote workTrashLab
San Francisco, CA5 days ago$220k - $250k
...Graphite builds consumer-quality tools for modern software engineering teams, so they can ship faster and create amazing products. Our... ...mix! About the Role We are looking for an Engineering Manager who thrives by balancing hands-on coding, thoughtful team...Work at officeRelocationRelocation packageGraphite
San Francisco, CA3 days ago- ...(Bessemer, Coatue, and Battery) who share our belief that we're just getting started. About the Team & How We Work As Engineering Manager for Financials at Miter, you will build both a team and a product line from the ground up. This is a player-coach role: you will...For contractorsWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours3 days per week
Miter
San Francisco, CA2 days ago $215k - $260k
...Engineering Manager We live in a world where technology is rapidly changing the educational experiences of students and teachers everywhere, and we have the opportunity to shape how this change takes place. Kira's mission is to harness transformative AI technologies...Live inWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeFlexible hoursKIRA
San Francisco, CA5 days ago$211k
...Learning team is building models, services, and platforms that transform how millions of users manage and grow their financial lives. We are looking for a hands-on Engineering Manager with deep technical expertise in machine learning and data science, particularly...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workChime
San Francisco, CA4 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Engineering Manager. Be the first to apply!
