Convex
Engineering Manager, API/Product
$280K
San Francisco · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 24, 2026
About the job
Lead teams building Convex’s developer and agent experience, shaping its APIs, frameworks, integrations, and component system while contributing to technical direction.
What you'll do
- Manage and grow product-experience teams, providing ownership and maintaining a high quality bar.
- Guide priorities based on developer and agent needs, working with the CTO and product lead.
- Stay technically involved in architecture, code review, technical direction, and building developer-facing products.
What they ask for
- Deep experience building and shipping high-quality developer-facing products or tools.
- Track record of growing engineers and building strong teams.
- Strong technical judgment, product sensibility, and ability to make tradeoffs across a broad product surface.
- Experience in fast-moving environments with shifting or underspecified requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience at a technical or developer tools company.
- Interest in working in person at Convex’s San Francisco office.
Pay
> $280,000 USD base salary
AI focus
Shape the platform and developer experience for agents and agentic development; bring a point of view on how AI is changing software development and what developers and agents need.
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