Engineering Manager, AI Capabilities

Who you are

You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams, particularly in the realm of AI and machine learning. Your experience includes managing cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality software products. You understand the intricacies of AI technologies and are passionate about building scalable and reliable systems that enhance user experiences. You possess strong communication skills, enabling you to effectively collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to align on project goals and deliverables. You are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within your team, encouraging team members to share ideas and take ownership of their work.

Desirable

Experience with AI platforms and tools is a plus, as is familiarity with API design and backend services. You have a background in software engineering and are comfortable working with various programming languages and frameworks. A strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices will help you lead your team effectively in delivering robust AI solutions.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for AI Capabilities at Zapier, you will lead a team responsible for building the foundational AI services that power Zapier's automation platform. You will work closely with product and infrastructure teams to define the technical roadmap and ensure that your team delivers high-quality, scalable AI features. Your role will involve mentoring and guiding engineers, conducting performance reviews, and facilitating career development discussions. You will also be responsible for overseeing the technical execution of projects, ensuring that they align with Zapier's strategic goals and meet user needs. You will collaborate with other engineering managers to share best practices and drive process improvements across the organization. Additionally, you will engage with stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on AI capabilities, ensuring that they remain relevant and effective in meeting user demands.

What we offer

Zapier is an all-remote company, providing flexibility in your work environment. We value transparency and encourage responsible use of AI tools in our processes. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape the future of automation and AI at Zapier. We foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, where your contributions will directly influence the success of our AI initiatives. Join us to be part of a team that is dedicated to making work more efficient and creative through automation.