Sydecar
Senior Engineering Manager
$22K–$260K
San Francisco Office - Hybrid +1 · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 4, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco Office - Hybrid
New York Office - Hybrid - Experience
- 3 to 5 years of engineering management experience; 8 or more years of hands-on software engineering experience.
About the job
Leads a core product engineering team, combining hands-on technical leadership and people management to deliver high-impact product outcomes and advance company strategy.
What you'll do
- Partner with Product and Design to define and deliver business-critical initiatives with user and business value.
- Guide technical strategy, architecture, execution, and quality while balancing delivery speed with long-term sustainability.
- Build and develop a high-performing engineering team and align engineering with cross-functional partners.
What they ask for
- 3 to 5 years of engineering management experience in fast-moving, product-led environments.
- 8 or more years of hands-on software engineering experience, with ability to support technical design and strategy.
- Track record leading teams that shipped meaningful, high-impact product work.
- Startup or high-growth experience at a venture-backed startup or fast-scaling company.
Pay
$220K – $260K USD base salary; $22K – $26K USD bonus
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