Who you are

• BS / BA college degree or relevant experience
• Have 2+ years in a leadership role and 5+ years as a Technical individual contributor
• Aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and problem solve with your team
• Are comfortable with navigating ambiguity and can work autonomously
• Have extensive experience with software development best practices and system design
• Experience with building full stack web applications
• Experience with monorepo management. The person in this role will need to not just understand what we've built, but have opinions about where it goes next
• Have hands-on familiarity with Agentic AI systems, you understand how LLM-based agents work, where they break, and how to integrate them into developer workflows
• Can demonstrate strong empathy and evangelize for improving developer experience
• Have the ability to retain and attract strong talent
• Stay curious and open to growth — demonstrating a proactive embrace of AI, and actively building and applying fluency in emerging technologies to elevate how we work, drive faster outcomes, and expand collective impact
• Bonus Points if you have a strong track record building or operating a design system, component library, or UI platform used by multiple product teams

What the job involves

• The Developer Productivity team makes every engineer at Webflow faster, more confident, and more effective. The team owns developer experience end-to-end across the codebase, CI/CD, build systems, internal tooling, developer environments, observability, and the feedback loops that tie it all together
• We're looking for an Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity who leads from deep technical craft. Someone who sets a high bar for platform quality, coaches engineers through hard problems, and partners closely with Engineering, Product, and Design to build systems that actually move the needle
• This is also an explicitly AI-native role. You'll be expected to redesign how your team works, building workflows with AI at the center, and mentoring others to do the same
• Reporting to the Senior Director of Engineering
• 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

The application process

• Application deadline: applications accepted on an ongoing basis until position is closed and filled

Benefits

• Modern & inclusive healthcare coverage
• Retirement saving matches and financial planning
• Flexible paid time off
• Annual retreat and offsites
• WFH Office setup budget
• Health and wellness stipend
• Remote work reimbursements for phone & wifi
• Webflow subscription discount
• Remote-first flexibility