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Engineering Manager – Flows
Company | Postman |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $200000 – $300000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as a software engineer, with 2+ years in an engineering management or leadership role.
- Proven experience leading teams in fast-paced, agile environments.
- Strong background in backend or frontend development (experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, Kubernetes, or AWS is a plus).
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor engineers, helping them grow and succeed.
- Experience managing the full software development lifecycle, from design through production support.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage, mentor, and coach a team of engineers, helping them grow both technically and professionally.
- Drive a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability within the team.
- Set clear goals and provide regular feedback to ensure your team is motivated and aligned with the product and company vision.
- Facilitate and coordinate the technical design and execution of complex features for Postman Flows, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineering managers, to deliver high-quality, customer-focused features.
- Ensure engineering best practices are upheld, including code reviews, testing, and continuous delivery.
- Own the engineering roadmap for Postman Flows, balancing short-term delivery with long-term technical investments.
- Break down complex initiatives into clear, actionable milestones and manage the delivery of these projects on time.
- Proactively identify and resolve roadblocks, ensuring your team meets its deadlines and delivers features with high quality.
- Work closely with stakeholders across engineering, product, and design teams to ensure alignment on priorities and deliverables.
- Foster open communication within the team, promoting collaboration and transparency.
- Represent the engineering team in meetings with leadership, advocating for technical needs and constraints while aligning with broader company goals.
- Ensure the reliability and performance of Postman Flows by driving operational best practices for monitoring, logging, and incident response.
- Optimize the team’s workflow by implementing automation and improving processes where needed.
- Maintain a high level of code quality and system robustness by promoting test-driven development and continuous integration.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in developer tools or building products for technical audiences.
- Familiarity with API development, cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Prior experience working in a SaaS or cloud-based environment.
- A passion for building systems that prioritize scalability, performance, and operational excellence.