Ashby

Engineering Manager, Americas

Ashby4 months ago
Location

Remote - US

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 200,000 – 275,000

Level

Manager

Role

Engineering Manager

Posted

Nov 13, 2025

Full TimeRemoteManager

The role

Summary

Ashby is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and scale their innovative engineering team across the Americas. The role focuses on grassroots leadership, managing 3-5 engineers, and helping to build a high-performance engineering culture that empowers engineers with extraordinary autonomy and ownership.

What you'll do

Team Leadership: Manage 3-5 existing engineers and hire an additional 3-5 engineers across multiple specializations including Product, Site Reliability, and Design Engineering
Technical Coaching: Provide feedback on product and technical specifications, coach individual contributors to make optimal scope and quality decisions
Technical Engagement: Actively participate in debugging, shipping bug fixes, and improving developer experience while maintaining technical proficiency
Strategic Initiatives: Lead department and company-wide initiatives such as reimagining pull request reviews, improving interview processes, and enhancing internal tooling

What we look for

Technical

Engineering LeadershipProven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams with a focus on autonomy and ownership
Technical ProficiencyStrong coding skills and ability to stay current with technological advancements

Education

Computer Science/Engineering DegreeBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field preferred

Experience

Engineering ManagementMinimum 5-7 years of software engineering experience with 2-3 years in engineering management roles
Team ScalingExperience in building and scaling high-performance engineering teams

Skills

Required skills

LeadershipAbility to lead, mentor, and grow engineering talent with minimal bureaucratic processes
Technical CommunicationStrong skills in communicating complex technical concepts and providing constructive feedback

Nice to have

SaaS ExperienceBackground in building enterprise software or SaaS products
Talent Acquisition TechnologyFamiliarity with recruiting and talent acquisition software platforms

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 200,000 – 275,000 (annual)

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Salary range of $200K-$275K with equity and potential bonus

Stock Options

10-year exercise window with flexible purchasing terms

Paid Time Off

Unlimited PTO policy

Parental Leave

Minimum 12 weeks fully paid parental leave

Professional Development

$100 monthly education budget with additional support for conferences

Health Insurance

Full premium coverage for top-tier health insurance in the US

Equipment Budget

Generous budget for work equipment, software, and office furniture

Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Introduction — 30-minute call with founders to discuss role and cultural fit
  2. 2
    Technical Screen — 1-hour live pairing session in the actual company codebase
  3. 3
    Leadership Experience Interview — 1-hour interview exploring past leadership experiences and approach
  4. 4
    Leadership Team Interviews — Multiple interviews with Engineering Directors and leadership (total 105 minutes)
  5. 5
    Final Round — 90-minute comprehensive interview with engineers, managers, and CEO
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Ashby

Ashby

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Ashby offers an all-in-one recruiting platform designed to streamline and optimize the hiring process for modern teams. The company provides a comprehensive suite of tools, including an applicant tracking system, advanced scheduling automation, recruitment analytics, and candidate relationship management. Ashby's mission is to empower businesses to attract, engage, and hire top talent more efficiently through integrated and powerful technology. It operates within the human resources technology market, serving companies looking to enhance their talent acquisition strategies. The platform helps organizations manage every stage of their recruitment pipeline from sourcing to offer.

San Francisco, USAFounded 2020ashbyhq.com

Tech Stack

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