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Senior Engineering Manager

EasyLlama is transforming the HR compliance industry by reinventing outdated and uninspiring training solutions and adapting them for the mobile-first generation. Our engaging, fun, and interactive training helps millions of employees worldwide build a safer, more positive, and inclusive workplace. As we continue to set the standard in compliance solutions, our vision extends far beyond trainingwe aim to partner with thousands of organizations to reduce employee risk and foster a more inclusive and secure environment for all.

With world-class customer reviewsboasting a 96% rating on G2 from over 100 reviewsand industry-leading NPS and Customer Satisfaction scores, EasyLlama is proud to have earned the trust of over 5,000 clients, including brands like Shake Shack, WeightWatchers, Sephora, JiffyLube, and Y Combinator. Our mobile-friendly platform delivers on-demand, self-paced, and bite-sized solutions that meet employees where they are, increasing engagement and retention.

At EasyLlama, we are not just transforming compliance trainingwe are challenging the status quo. We have a strong culture of collaboration, innovation, and getting things done.

The ideal candidate will be based on the East Coast or in Canada to ensure alignment with a development team located in Europe.

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Engineering Manager to lead our web development team as we scale our suite of SaaS products. This leadership role requires a strong balance of technical acumen, strategic thinking, and people management. You will be responsible for driving the engineering roadmap, ensuring high-quality code delivery, mentoring a remote team, and fostering a culture of innovation, especially as we integrate cutting-edge AI technologies into our products.

This is an opportunity to play a critical role at a fast-growing startup, where adaptability, ownership, and speed are key. You'll be building resilient systems and teams that can scale with us.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Management

Lead, mentor, and grow a distributed team of 6+ talented web engineers.

• Act as a product thought leader and liaison between engineering and product teams.
• Drive employee engagement, motivation, and career development through regular feedback and coaching.
• Recruit top-tier talent and help shape the engineering culture of a fast-paced startup.

Technical Oversight

Provide technical direction across web development initiatives using technologies such as Ruby (on Rails), JavaScript, React, and other modern web stacks.

Startup Mentality - Innovation & AI Integration

Spearhead efforts to build and ship innovative features powered by artificial intelligence.

Project & Process Management

Design, define, and roll out the processes around new and existing initiatives.

Operational Excellence

Set clear engineering KPIs and ensure on-time delivery without compromising code quality or system reliability.

Qualifications

10+ years of professional experience building and launching production-grade software in SaaS or similar high-scale industries.

3+ years demonstrating success managing remote teams (5+ engineers) in dynamic, international, and fast-moving environments.

Proven experience working in high-growth startup environments.

Strong portfolio of shipped web applications with significant AI-driven features or tooling.

Expertise in modern web development technologies, including Ruby on Rails, React, JavaScript / TypeScript, and modern CI / CD workflows.

Deep understanding of software architecture, AI / ML, API design, and scalable systems.

Proven experience in driving complex engineering projects from idea to execution.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

Excellent communication skills, with a knack for cross-functional collaboration.

Interview Process

How We'll Take Care Of You

The EasyLlama herd is fully remote, with employees distributed across the US. We are currently hiring in the following approved

To ensure the best employee experience, we offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, an annual wellness stipend, PTO, 401k with company matching, and monthly team events to nurture connection!

At EasyLlama, we strive to walk the walk. We are helping make workplaces all over the globe safer and more inclusive, including our own. We honor employees and candidates from all walks of life and all experiences, regardless of race, ethnicity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.