About the role

Role overview

Calendly is hiring a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead and grow engineering teams building and operating highly available scheduling products. You’ll work closely with Product, Design, Data, Security, and go-to-market stakeholders to define and deliver the roadmap for new scheduling experiences.

Responsibilities

Mentor and lead software engineers through onboarding, coaching, and performance/career conversations
Partner with product/design/data/security/GTM stakeholders to plan and deliver the roadmap for scheduling products
Drive technical execution across distributed, service-oriented architectures and API design
Operate effectively in ambiguous, cross-functional environments, aligning priorities and outcomes
Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies and improve how the team executes, ships, and operates services
Plan and lead development efforts on large projects
Identify future technical needs and create plans to meet them
Participate in on-call rotation and respond to business-critical alerts
Hire engineers for new and existing squads, with oversight for team members

What you’ll bring

Track record leading teams that build and operate highly available products at scale
Coaching mindset with clear expectations and actionable feedback
Strong technical judgment in distributed/service-oriented systems and API design
Ability to manage trade-offs in complex technical decisions
Bias for action with measurable outcomes and continuous improvement
Ability to balance execution with team development and stakeholder management

Requirements

2+ years experience managing software engineers
5+ years overall development experience, ideally with TypeScript, Node.js, and React
Deep proficiency with distributed/data-oriented application development and SaaS
Experience planning and leading large projects
Excellent communication skills explaining deep technical concepts clearly
Experience leading Agile/Scrum ceremonies
Authorization to work in the United States (no immigration sponsorship)

Salary

Annual base salary ranges (Tier 1–3) are provided; exact tier depends on factors considered by Calendly.

About Calendly

Calendly is a scheduling and meeting automation platform used by millions of people worldwide. The company develops products and services that simplify scheduling and coordinate availability, and it operates in the B2C/B2B SaaS space.

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