Engineering Manager, Integrations

\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Zapier\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe're humans who simply think computers should do more work.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eAt \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/about\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eZapier\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e, we’re not just making software—we’re building a platform to help millions of businesses globally scale \u003cem\u003ewith \u003c/em\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/ai\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eautomation and AI\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e. Our mission is to make automation work for everyone by delivering products that delight \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/customer-stories\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eour customers\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e. You’ll collaborate with brilliant people, use the latest tools, and leverage the flexibility of remote work. Your work will directly fuel \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/zapconnect\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eour customers’ success\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e, and as they grow, so will you.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: AMER EAST or CENTRAL\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHi there!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eWe're looking for an \u003cstrong\u003eEngineering Manager\u003c/strong\u003e to join the team at Zapier. We’re on a mission to make everyone more productive at work. Zapier has helped millions of people build businesses through the power of automation.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eZapier's \u003cstrong\u003eIntegrations\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eteam\u003c/strong\u003e is on a mission to ensure that Zapier has \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/apps/categories/artificial-intelligence\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eintegrations for the AI apps\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e in the market, and to expand and maintain the \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/apps/categories/zapier-tools\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eby Zapier tools\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e. This team has a close relationship with top stakeholders in the industry to keep up with the new AI apps launched every day. This role offers a unique opportunity to guide a team working on high-visibility, high-impact projects that are fundamental to Zapier's mission of democratizing automation. You'll collaborate with product and engineering leaders across the company to evolve our editor from a powerful tool into an indispensable platform that our users can't imagine working without.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eWe’re a globally distributed team, working together to make Zapier the trusted, go-to partner for business automation. If you’re interested in advancing your career at a fast-growing, profitable, impact-driven company, then read on…\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/jobs/our-commitment-to-applicants/\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eOur Commitment to Applicants\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/jobs/culture-and-values-at-zapier/\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eCulture and Values at Zapier\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/learn/remote-work/\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eZapier Guide to Remote Work\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/jobs/zapier-code-of-conduct/\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eZapier Code of Conduct\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/jobs/working-on-diversity-and-inclusivity/\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eDiversity and Inclusivity at Zapier\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou are a skilled engineering leader. \u003c/strong\u003eYou've got a strong background in leading a team of Engineers working in our stack (ideally Typescript \u0026amp; JavaScript, with a side helping of Python, Django, AWS infrastructure). You understand how your team’s services work and can provide feedback on designs proposed by your engineers. You hold a high standard for operational excellence, monitoring service health and addressing issues.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou are energized by platforms and integrations. \u003c/strong\u003eYou understand the power and challenge of building against APIs. You are passionate about making integration development easier, faster, and more reliable—especially when AI can augment or accelerate this work.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou’re passionate about AI’s potential in engineering workflows. you’re excited about a world where tools like generative AI improve developer experience, automate common maintenance tasks, and help expand the integration ecosystem with less manual work.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou are an effective team builder\u003c/strong\u003e. This isn\u0027t your first rodeo. You have at least four years of experience managing teams of at least 5 engineers Backend \u0026amp; Frontend Engineers. You know how to hire, train, and develop engineers from all backgrounds. You understand the benefits of building a diverse and inclusive engineering team.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou are energized by no-code innovation.\u003c/strong\u003e You see the transformative potential in making automation accessible to everyone, and you bring that enthusiasm to your partnerships with product and design teams. Your engineering expertise gives you unique insights into building powerful yet intuitive no-code tools. You're excited about the intersection of automation and emerging technologies like generative AI, and you're eager to explore how these advances can empower users to build more sophisticated workflows with less complexity.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou can keep track of, prioritize, and lead multiple projects\u003c/strong\u003e. There's no shortage of things you could be doing in a day. You'll carve out time for functional projects and make sure they solve real problems the team faces -- ideally making development even easier.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou have excellent communication skills\u003c/strong\u003e. You regularly work with engineers and other stakeholders from various disciplines, balancing engineering concerns, such as technical debt, with product concerns. Ideally, you find solutions that address both the team and user needs, but if not, help build understanding around difficult decisions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou have experience with experimentation\u003c/strong\u003e. Utilizing experiments to drive continuous improvements. These include a combination of bold changes and smaller improvements. You understand how to optimize for rapid experimentation and follow-up iteration.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou have a service/platform mindset.\u003c/strong\u003e You understand that shipping new functionality in this space involves collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements, and building functionality in such a way that it can be reused across multiple product verticals.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThings You'll Do\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eLead a distributed team of engineers responsible for \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/apps/categories/zapier-tools\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eZapier apps\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/apps/categories/ai-tools\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eAI apps\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e owned by Zapier.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eCommunicate and coordinate with members in different time zones. The team members are located in EST and EU, and there’s a strong culture of asynchronous organization, but we share at least 1 hour to sync when it's required.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eWork closely with your engineering function, peer design function, and product function to create a trio that tackles user problems and solutions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eCollaborate on strategy with others automating the creation/expansion/maintenance of integrations with AI, maintaining the quality of the integrations (fix bugs and implement new features), and ideating with the platform teams to enable others\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eDevelop effective ways to communicate, monitor, and lead your team through weekly one-on-ones and team meetings.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eKeep the leadership team informed on your team’s progress in ways that are easy and enjoyable to receive, like one-on-ones, update posts, and regular team hangouts.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eBuild rapport with each member of the Engineering Team and support them through coaching and mentorship to help level up their skills.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eDrive continuous improvement through sprint retros, process improvements, and removal of technical blockers.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eEnsure your team defines and executes technical solutions in alignment with Zapier security requirements, architectural guidelines, system design principles, and engineering best practices.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eCollaborate across various disciplines (Product Managers, Designers, Researchers) to help set quarterly roadmaps that will achieve business goals through engineering best practices.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eActively recruit, onboard, and train new engineers at Zapier. This might involve tweaking the skills portions of interviews or writing better documentation.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eKeep in touch with customer needs by reviewing or participating in customer interviews, design reviews, sales calls, and user testing sessions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eBe tenacious about the quality of our product and set up principles and practices that make sure we deliver highly polished experiences for our enterprise customers.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThings You'll Do\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eLead a distributed team of engineers responsible for \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/apps/categories/zapier-tools\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eZapier apps\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://zapier.com/apps/categories/ai-tools\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eAI apps\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/a\u003e owned by Zapier.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eCommunicate and coordinate with members in different time zones. The team members are located in EST and EU, and there’s a strong culture of asynchronous organization, but we share at least 1 hour to sync when it's required.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eWork closely with your engineering function, peer design function, and product function to create a trio that tackles user problems and solutions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eCollaborate on strategy with others automating the creation/expansion/maintenance of integrations with AI, maintaining the quality of the integrations (fix bugs and implement new features), and ideating with the platform teams to enable others\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eDevelop effective ways to communicate, monitor, and lead your team through weekly one-on-ones and team meetings.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eKeep the leadership team informed on your team’s progress in ways that are easy and enjoyable to receive, like one-on-ones, update posts, and regular team hangouts.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eBuild rapport with each member of the Engineering Team and support them through coaching and mentorship to help level up their skills.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eDrive continuous improvement through sprint retros, process improvements, and removal of technical blockers.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eEnsure your team defines and executes technical solutions in alignment with Zapier security requirements, architectural guidelines, system design principles, and engineering best practices.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eCollaborate across various disciplines (Product Managers, Designers, Researchers) to help set quarterly roadmaps that will achieve business goals through engineering best practices.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eActively recruit, onboard, and train new engineers at Zapier. This might involve tweaking the skills portions of interviews or writing better documentation.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eKeep in touch with customer needs by reviewing or participating in customer interviews, design reviews, sales calls, and user testing sessions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eBe tenacious about the quality of our product and set up principles and practices that make sure we deliver highly polished experiences for our enterprise customers.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e