or apply directly on Attentive's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Attentive's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 84% of Attentive's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Attentive
- high 26 stale, 1 reposted of 38 open
- Hiring momentum
- 59 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Attentive's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Attentive.
About this role
As an Engineering Manager at Attentive, you will lead a team of backend engineers to develop and maintain scalable systems that support the company's AI marketing platform. Your role will involve balancing people leadership with technical direction, guiding architectural decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals. You will also focus on team development and ensuring engineering practices evolve as the company scales.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Attentive as an employer.
What you need
- 2+ years of experience managing software engineers
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong technical foundation in backend engineering, distributed systems, APIs, data modeling, and scalable application architecture
- Experience building and operating high-volume production systems with a focus on reliability, performance, and maintainability
- Proven ability to guide technical and architectural decisions, evaluate tradeoffs, and lead complex initiatives from design through production
- Experience hiring, coaching, providing feedback, managing performance, and developing engineers at different stages of their careers
What you get
- Competitive perks and benefits
- Health & wellness benefits
- Equity
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility
- Salary range provided is specific to US-based applicants only
- Focus on backend engineering may limit exposure to frontend technologies
Summarised from Attentive's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Attentive on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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