Manager, Engineering - Product
ClickUp · USA
About this role
## About ClickUp At ClickUp, we’re building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search—supercharged by context-driven AI. We’re an AI-native company, and every team member is expected to leverage AI daily. ## Role: Engineering Manager (Product Engineering) ClickUp is seeking an **Engineering Manager** to lead a **product engineering team**. This is an **open team placement** role—you’ll join a product team based on your strengths and business priorities, rather than being hired into a single predefined product area. Engineering Managers at ClickUp are **hands-on**: - Lead from the front by **reading/reviewing code daily** - **Debug production issues** alongside your team - **Prototype** when it unblocks decisions - **Ship code** when the team needs it You’ll also own **people management, delivery, and team execution**, working closely with **product, design, and technical leads** to turn customer problems into clear priorities and achievable milestones. ## Responsibilities - **Lead and develop** a product engineering team - Own **hiring, onboarding, mentorship, performance, and career growth** - Own delivery from **planning through release and follow-through** - Break work into milestones, manage dependencies, surface risks early, and make realistic commitments - Set priorities with **product, design, and engineering leadership** - Connect engineering work to customer needs and business outcomes - Make deliberate trade-offs between new features, reliability, and technical debt - **Lead from the front technically** - Review PRs, investigate production issues, write code/prototypes when needed - Drive architecture and implementation decisions with technical leads and senior engineers - **Run an AI-native team** - Use AI tools and agentic workflows to improve planning, development, testing, triage, and reporting - Maintain clear ownership and human review where it matters - Uphold a high engineering bar across **design/code review, automated testing, performance, security, and maintainability** - Own the **operational health** of your team’s product area - Monitoring, safe rollouts, incident response, and on-call ownership - Turn production issues into lasting improvements - Collaborate across product teams and shared platform teams to deliver coherent customer experiences - Keep priorities, progress, risks, and decisions **visible** using evidence—not activity counts ## Requirements - **6+ years** professional software engineering experience building production software - Including substantial time as a **hands-on senior engineer** - **2+ years** managing an engineering team - You still **code** - Comfortable in a modern production codebase (e.g., **TypeScript, Node.js, React**, or similar) - Review PRs with substance and debug across the stack - Track record delivering **customer-facing SaaS** products/services - Ownership beyond launch: reliability, maintenance, and customer outcomes - Experience **hiring, coaching, and developing** engineers - Direct feedback, performance management, and career growth - Deep technical judgment and architecture decision-making - Partner closely with **product and design** to define priorities, scope work, and deliver milestones - Demonstrated ability to use **AI tools and agentic workflows** to improve engineering work - With attention to correctness, security, and review - Comfort working thro
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