Engineering Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 30, 2026. People In AI scores B on the Alion truth index.
Engineering Manager
Compensation: $250,000-$300,000 base + above-market equity
Location: Remote, United States
Our client is an ambitious AI startup building products that help people think more clearly, make better decisions, and unlock the potential of large language models. They're looking for an Engineering Manager to grow a high-performing team while maintaining the speed, ownership, and engineering excellence that have driven their success.
The Role
This is a leadership-first role where your impact comes through coaching exceptional engineers, delivering ambitious product outcomes, and building a strong engineering culture. You'll work closely with Product, Design, and Research to ship high-impact features while providing technical guidance through architecture discussions, code reviews, and mentorship.
What You'll Do
Lead, coach, and grow a team of software engineers.
Drive delivery of impactful product initiatives.
Partner with Product, Design, and Research to execute on priorities.
Mentor engineers through technical and career development.
Contribute to architecture, system design, and technical planning.
Improve engineering processes and team effectiveness.
Help hire and onboard exceptional engineering talent.
Champion thoughtful AI-assisted software development.
What You'll Bring
Experience leading and developing high-performing software engineering teams.
Startup experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Strong technical judgment and software engineering fundamentals.
Experience delivering complex, user-facing products.
A proven track record of coaching and developing engineers.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Passion for AI, LLMs, and building impactful products.
Tech Stack
Large Language Models (LLMs)
AI-assisted software development
Distributed systems
Cloud infrastructure
System design
Modern product engineering
Why Join?
Lead and shape a world-class engineering team.
Build cutting-edge AI products with real-world impact.
High ownership in a fast-moving, low-process environment.
Competitive compensation of $250,000-$300,000 base + above-market equity.
Remote-first culture with quarterly company offsites.
Comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) match, generous PTO, wellbeing stipend, AI learning budget, and premium home office setup.
About People In AI
People In AI partners with some of the world's most innovative AI companies, connecting exceptional talent with opportunities to build the next generation of AI products and infrastructure.