Engineering Manager

About the role

The Engineering Manager oversees the development of a customer-facing web application and directly manages a team of engineers. This role serves as a technical hands-on leader working with various cross-functional members of our product-engineering organization and from time-to-time interacting with other key members throughout the Bluebeam organization.

Responsibilities

• Leads team(s) throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Recruits, mentors, coaches, retains, inspires engineering individual contributors and tech leads on a day-to-day basis.
• Sets and tracks goals and objectives with each assigned team member.
• Participates and assists with expense approval and budget planning.
• Creatively solves problems and clears roadblocks that often cross technical and human factor domains.
• Conducts and attends meetings with key stakeholders to present facts that lead to quality decisions.
• Communicates effectively and provides clarity in a 360 fashion.
• Collaborates with architects, tech leads, product delivery managers, product managers, engineers, and quality engineering to build and deliver excellence.
• Participates in engineering on-call rotation.

Requirements

• 12+ years in industry with progressive growth in responsibility; 4+ years technical leadership and managing teams of 6 or more engineers.
• Former experience either working on a customer facing web application, or leading a team that develops a customer-facing web application.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership and high emotional intelligence; builds trust, clarity, and alignment across teams.
• Growth-minded, resilient leader who embraces change and learns quickly.
• Proven ability to lead teams to predictable delivery using Agile frameworks while driving continuous improvement.
• Experience scaling engineering productivity practices (developer experience, automation, internal tooling, and AI-assisted workflows).
• Strong capability in managing technical debt strategically, balancing near-term delivery with long-term system health.
• Demonstrated ability to foster effective use of AI and automation across engineering teams to improve productivity, decision making, and delivery efficiency.
• Hands-on skills in at least one of: Go, C#, or TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of React and modern frontend patterns (hooks, state management, component architecture).
• Solid experience with core web technologies: HTML, CSS, accessibility best practices, browser/Web APIs, performance optimization, build tools, and testing frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and modern web protocols/technologies (HTTPS, CORS, JSON, XML, Postman, GraphQL).
• Experience building and operating highly scalable, cloud-hosted applications and services.
• Experience with service-oriented and microservices architectures in a containerized environment.
• Amazon AWS experience (e.g., EC2, EKS/ECS, S3, SQS, ELB, Lambda or equivalent).
• Familiarity with cloud-native technologies and the broader cloud transformation landscape.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD integration; Terraform and GitHub/GitLab experience preferred.
• Experience using cross-platform libraries/frameworks to reduce development effort and ensure a consistent experience across web and mobile.
• Strong understanding of observability practices: metrics, structured logging, and distributed tracing.
• Experience with modern monitoring and tracing tools (for example Dynatrace, Grafana, and/or OpenTelemetry).

Qualifications

• Hands-on skills in at least one of: Go, C#, or TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of React and modern frontend patterns (hooks, state management, component architecture).
• Solid experience with core web technologies: HTML, CSS, accessibility best practices, browser/Web APIs, performance optimization, build tools, and testing frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and modern web protocols/technologies (HTTPS, CORS, JSON, XML, Postman, GraphQL).
• Experience building and operating highly scalable, cloud-hosted applications and services.
• Experience with service-oriented and microservices architectures in a containerized environment.
• Amazon AWS experience (e.g., EC2, EKS/ECS, S3, SQS, ELB, Lambda or equivalent).
• Familiarity with cloud-native technologies and the broader cloud transformation landscape.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD integration; Terraform and GitHub/GitLab experience preferred.
• Experience using cross-platform libraries/frameworks to reduce development effort and ensure a consistent experience across web and mobile.
• Strong understanding of observability practices: metrics, structured logging, and distributed tracing.
• Experience with modern monitoring and tracing tools (for example Dynatrace, Grafana, and/or OpenTelemetry).

Skills

• Leadership and management skills.
• Technical expertise in web development and cloud technologies.
• Ability to solve complex problems creatively.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Experience with DevOps practices.
• Experience with AI and automation.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies.
• Experience with monitoring and tracing tools.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
• Generous paid time off.
• Access to a wide range of professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities for career advancement and growth.

Pay

Base pay offered will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Base pay is one part of Bluebeam's Total Rewards program, which seeks to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable commission plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a bonus under the terms of an applicable bonus plan. Additionally, Bluebeam provides best-in-class benefits, with health and welfare benefits and paid time off.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Company Overview

Bluebeam is a software company that empowers people to advance the way the world is built. We create smart software solutions that make construction sites more efficient, connected, and safe and improve the lives of design and construction professionals everywhere. Founded in 2007, Bluebeam is a part of the Nemetschek Group, a global leader in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Today, over 3 million people worldwide use Bluebeam. In the US, we're a critical partner for the majority of top AEC firms, and we're rapidly expanding our presence globally, with offices in Sweden, Germany, and the UK. Come design and build your future with us!

DEIBA Mission Statement

Bluebeam is committed to building an inclusive environment in which everyone, regardless of background, has an opportunity to experience a deep sense of belonging. Each of our unique perspectives amplifies our collective power, and by encouraging diverse perspectives in an environment infused with mutual respect, we arrive at better solutions. And when we bring the best version of ourselves to work, we can make our best contributions to the global community of people who build our world.