Software Engineering Manager
Understanding Recruitment
full-remoteleadpermanentfrontendengineering-management California, United States 2 days ago via LinkedIn
300,000+ USD/annual
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Engineering ManagementFrontend ArchitectureReactTypeScriptCI/CDAutomated TestingPerformance EngineeringScalable SPARemote LeadershipAgile
About the role
Role Overview
Engineering Manager (Frontend) for a globally used SaaS platform. You will lead a distributed frontend engineering team, shaping frontend architecture, delivery, and engineering quality while partnering closely with Product, Design, and Backend.
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow a remote frontend team
- Own frontend architecture across a complex enterprise SaaS platform
- Drive best practices for:
- Performance and scalability
- Testing and code quality
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Backend to deliver end-to-end features
- Coach, mentor, and support engineers’ career growth and technical development
- Contribute to technical strategy and roadmap planning
- Help scale engineering processes across a globally distributed team
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or Tech Lead for frontend-focused teams
- Experience building large-scale SaaS or enterprise web applications
- Strong modern frontend background (React and TypeScript)
- Track record leading remote/distributed engineering teams
- Solid architectural understanding of scalable frontend systems
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with product and design
- Must be based in PST or MST
Nice-to-haves / Tech Environment
- Modern JavaScript/TypeScript
- Large-scale SPA architecture
- CI/CD and automated testing
- Agile delivery
- Distributed systems and cloud-based SaaS platforms
About Understanding Recruitment
Understanding Recruitment is a recruitment firm partnering with high-growth technology companies to help them find engineering talent. This role is for a product-led SaaS company building enterprise-grade, globally used applications.
Scraped 4/24/2026