Manager, Software Engineering - Developer Experience

ClickUpNorth AmericaLead7+ years experienceEngineering Management

The role

ClickUp is hiring an Engineering Manager for Developer Experience to lead a team that improves developer workflows, CI/CD, build systems and internal tooling. ClickUp describes itself as an AI-native company, so daily AI use is expected.

What you will do

  • Oversee CI/CD pipelines, build systems and internal tools, including AI-powered tooling and agents
  • Build, mentor and lead a team of developer productivity engineers
  • Define and track metrics for developer productivity, satisfaction and AI adoption
  • Drive adoption of AI coding tools across engineering teams
  • Remove pain points in the development lifecycle
  • Ensure the team follows AI usage guidelines and flag risks in AI-generated code

What they ask for

  • 7+ years in software engineering, including 3+ years managing engineering teams
  • Strong understanding of developer tools, CI/CD and modern development practices
  • Hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code or Codex
  • Daily personal AI use and experience coaching others, with knowledge of prompt engineering and token economics
  • Experience orchestrating work between humans and AI agents
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management

This is our own short reading of the posting. The full description, and anything that has changed since, is on ClickUp's careers page behind the apply button.

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