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Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Pebl - Palo Alto, CA, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-22

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Pebl is an AI-powered Global Work Platform that enables companies to hire, pay, and manage employees across 185+ countries. The company combines over a decade of compliance expertise with modern technology to simplify global workforce management. You will lead a high-impact engineering team within the Growth organization, responsible for driving user acquisition, activation, and retention initiatives for customer-facing products. This is a hands-on management role that requires active technical participation alongside team leadership. Key Responsibilities: - Lead technical strategy and actively participate in the development lifecycle, coding and architecting solutions alongside your team - Champion an "AI-first" engineering culture, integrating Claude Code and other LLM tools into daily workflows to accelerate experimentation and product velocity - Partner with product and data teams to define technical roadmaps aligned with acquisition and retention goals - Build scalable, reliable systems using React, TypeScript, and AWS (Lambda, ECS, RDS) - Recruit, mentor, and develop high-potential engineers, balancing human-led mentorship with AI-augmented professional development - Maintain high observability and stability standards, ensuring experiments and features meet rigorous quality benchmarks - Foster collaborative in-person team environment in Palo Alto office (Monday-Wednesday on-site requirement) This role sits at the intersection of growth engineering, AI-native development practices, and hands-on technical leadership. You will drive both team velocity and code quality while scaling customer-facing products. Qualifications & Requirements: - 5+ years of formal engineering management experience leading a team of engineers - Proven expertise in full-stack development with React, TypeScript, and AWS - Demonstrated ability to leverage LLM-integrated agents (specifically Claude Code) to improve software development lifecycle speed and code quality - Proven track record delivering customer-facing SaaS products with focus on metrics-driven growth, conversion, and user experience - Strong communication skills to distill complex technical and AI-related trade-offs into actionable plans for leadership and cross-functional partners

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