Senior Engineering Manager, Wirecutter

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The New York Times CompanyDigital Media/Retail
Remote - USAFull-TimeManager
Salary$185,000 — $210,000 USD
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Job Details

Experience
3+ years of engineering management experience
Required Skills
GraphQLFrontend DevelopmentTypeScriptReactSEOA/B testing

Requirements

  • 3+ years of engineering management experience, including hiring, developing, and retaining engineers
  • Expertise in front-end web development
  • Experience managing senior engineers and partnering with staff-level engineers
  • Experience operating production software and contemporary software delivery practices
  • Proven experience translating product and business goals into engineering outcomes
  • Ability to make thoughtful tradeoffs and decisions with cross-organizational impact
  • Fluency with AI-assisted software development and its use in engineering workflows

Responsibilities

  • Lead five to ten front-end engineers at a range of career levels
  • Coach and mentor individual contributors and emerging managers to build high-performing teams
  • Motivate engineers through regular feedback, recognition, career development, and an inclusive environment
  • Own execution, staffing, technical health, and operational practices
  • Ensure technical decisions have clear accountability and align with Wirecutter's broader technical strategy
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Data team members to shape the roadmap and translate business goals into technical strategies and measurable engineering outcomes
  • Collaborate with teams across Wirecutter and The NY Times to manage dependencies and deliver shared initiatives
  • Communicate plans, progress, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to technical and nontechnical partners and senior stakeholders
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