Engineering Manager, UX

About the role

We're seeking an Engineering Manager, UX to help build the future of AI user interfaces. In this role, you'll build and manage a team that bridges design and engineering to create intuitive, performant user interfaces that make software creation accessible on any device. You'll guide your team in building production-ready frameworks and patterns that enable high-quality in-product experiences. You’ll also help your team build core user interfaces for interacting with AI.

Responsibilities

• Build, mentor, and grow a team of frontend engineers, reenforcing Replit’s culture of UI excellence and craft.
• Define the technical vision and strategy for building/extending user interface frameworks in order to help Replit ship high quality user experiences fast.
• Engage design and product engineering teams to understand, triage, and prioritize requirements.
• Set an ambitious vision for the future of AI user interfaces, and help the team sequence the steps to make it a reality.
• Help the Design team tastefully refine designs by taking into account technical constraints, timelines and resources.
• Use your deep understanding of technology, the product, and UI, to increase the quality, performance and usage of Replit’s most important surfaces.

Requirements

• 4+ years of engineering management experience with a track record of building and scaling high-performing teams.
• Proven experience delivering ambitious projects that require coordinating across multiple teams / departments.
• Deep technical experience in many of the following: React, CSS, CSS frameworks, mobile web, Figma.
• Excellent communication skills to balance technical leadership with people management, including mentoring, performance management, and career development.
• Obsession with the user experience.
• Great recruiting experience in building talent dense teams.
• Adaptability to be ready and able to lead through changing needed requirements.

Bonus Qualifications

• Active Replit user.
• Experience building products that use AI.
• Background or experience in Design.

Full-Time Employee Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Equity
• 401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only)
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
• Monthly Wellness Stipend
• Autonomous Work Environment
• In Office Set-Up Reimbursement (In-Office Only)
• Quarterly Team Gatherings
• ☕ In Office Amenities (In-Office Only)