Engineering Manager, Segmentation
Role Overview
Attentive is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a team of backend engineers building the scalable, reliable systems that power our platform. You’ll balance people leadership, technical direction, and execution while partnering closely with Product and other engineering teams to deliver meaningful customer and business outcomes.
You’ll develop and grow a high-performing team, guide technical and architectural decisions, and create clarity around complex initiatives. You’ll help ensure our systems and engineering practices evolve as Attentive continues to scale.
What You’ll Accomplish
2+ years of experience managing software engineers and 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong technical foundation in backend engineering, distributed systems, APIs, data modeling, and scalable application architecture
Experience building and operating high-volume production systems with a focus on reliability, performance, and maintainability
Proven ability to guide technical and architectural decisions, evaluate tradeoffs, and lead complex initiatives from design through production
Experience hiring, coaching, providing feedback, managing performance, and developing engineers at different stages of their careers
Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to create clarity and alignment across Engineering, Product, and other stakeholders
Experience using modern development practices and AI-powered engineering tools to improve team productivity and software quality
What We Use
Java and Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle
DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis for our data layer
Kubernetes running in AWS EKS
Istio, Datadog, Terraform, Cloudflare, and Helm across our infrastructure and observability stack
Distributed, event-driven systems processing large volumes of data and customer interactions
Python and a variety of machine learning and data technologies across our broader technology ecosystem
You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.
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For US based applicants:
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $210,000 - $240,000 annually + equity + benefits
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location
By applying for this position, your data will be processed as per Attentive's Privacy Policy.
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About the Role
Attentive is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a team of backend engineers building the scalable, reliable systems that power our platform. You’ll balance people leadership, technical direction, and execution while partnering closely with Product and other engineering teams to deliver meaningful customer and business outcomes.
You’ll develop and grow a high-performing team, guide technical and architectural decisions, and create clarity around complex initiatives. You’ll help ensure our systems and engineering practices evolve as Attentive continues to scale.
What You’ll Accomplish
2+ years of experience managing software engineers and 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong technical foundation in backend engineering, distributed systems, APIs, data modeling, and scalable application architecture
Experience building and operating high-volume production systems with a focus on reliability, performance, and maintainability
Proven ability to guide technical and architectural decisions, evaluate tradeoffs, and lead complex initiatives from design through production
Experience hiring, coaching, providing feedback, managing performance, and developing engineers at different stages of their careers
Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to create clarity and alignment across Engineering, Product, and other stakeholders
Experience using modern development practices and AI-powered engineering tools to improve team productivity and software quality
What We Use
Java and Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle
DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis for our data layer
Kubernetes running in AWS EKS
Istio, Datadog, Terraform, Cloudflare, and Helm across our infrastructure and observability stack
Distributed, event-driven systems processing large volumes of data and customer interactions
Python and a variety of machine learning and data technologies across our broader technology ecosystem
You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.
#LI-EF1
For US based applicants:
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $210,000 - $240,000 annually + equity + benefits
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location
By applying for this position, your data will be processed as per Attentive's Privacy Policy.
About Attentive
AI-powered personalized messaging platform enabling brands to deliver targeted SMS, RCS, and email campaigns that drive revenue and customer engagement.
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