About the job
At Replit, we empower individuals to create software effortlessly using natural language. Our platform is a transformative tool, making software development accessible to millions globally by eliminating conventional barriers to application creation.
About the Position:
We are on the lookout for an Engineering Manager specializing in User Experience to shape the future of AI-driven user interfaces. In this pivotal role, you will lead and nurture a talented team that integrates design and engineering to develop intuitive and high-performance user interfaces, ensuring software creation is seamless across all devices. Your leadership will guide the team in crafting production-ready frameworks and design patterns that enhance the in-product experience. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in developing core user interfaces for AI interactions.
Your Responsibilities:
Cultivate, mentor, and expand a team of frontend engineers, reinforcing Replit's commitment to excellence in UI design and craftsmanship.
Establish the technical vision and strategic direction for developing and enhancing user interface frameworks, enabling Replit to deliver high-quality user experiences swiftly.
Collaborate with design and product engineering teams to comprehend, prioritize, and address requirements effectively.
Define an ambitious vision for the evolution of AI user interfaces and assist the team in outlining the steps necessary to realize this vision.
Support the Design team in refining designs with a keen eye on technical constraints, timelines, and resources.
Leverage your extensive knowledge of technology, product, and UI to enhance the quality, performance, and engagement of Replit’s primary surfaces.
Required Qualifications:
A minimum of 4 years of engineering management experience with a proven ability to build and scale high-performing teams. Demonstrated success in delivering ambitious projects that necessitate collaboration across multiple teams and departments.
Strong technical expertise in several of the following areas: React, CSS, CSS frameworks, mobile web, and Figma.
Exceptional communication skills that balance technical leadership with effective people management, including mentoring, performance evaluation, and career development.
A passion for user experience.
Extensive recruiting experience in assembling teams rich in talent.
A flexible mindset to lead during changing conditions.

