Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity

Webflow is building the world’s leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform as a remote-first company focused on creativity and quality. They are seeking an Engineering Manager for Developer Productivity to lead a team that enhances developer experience through AI-driven workflows and technical leadership. The role involves managing a diverse team, steering technical direction, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve productivity and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a diverse, remote-first, agile team supporting iterative and incremental shipping
• Steer the team's technical direction through hands-on contributions and conducting rigorous technical due diligence on proposals, tooling evaluations, and architectural decisions
• Evolve how the team works by putting AI at the center of execution, and to ensure platform primitives are built for seamless consumption by agents as well as human builders
• Leverage quantitative and qualitative metrics (DORA/SPACE) to eliminate bottlenecks and make data-informed decisions
• Ensure that the team is staffed for success
• Facilitate the growth and development of the individuals on your team
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, challenges, and solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers such as in Product, Design to set goals and define objectives

Requirements:

• BS / BA college degree or relevant experience
• 2+ years in a leadership role
• 5+ years as a Technical individual contributor
• Extensive experience with software development best practices and system design
• Experience with building full stack web applications
• Experience with monorepo management
• Hands-on familiarity with Agentic AI systems
• Ability to demonstrate strong empathy and evangelize for improving developer experience
• Ability to retain and attract strong talent
• Curiosity and openness to growth, demonstrating a proactive embrace of AI
• Ability to actively build and apply fluency in emerging technologies
• Strong track record building or operating a design system, component library, or UI platform used by multiple product teams