Engineering Manager, Developer Impact @ Zapier
placeRemote
attach_money $150,000
businessRemote
scheduleFull Time
Posted 12 hours ago
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Email Hiring Manager
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Job Details
About Zapier
At Zapier, we're humans who believe computers should do more work. We build a platform that scales businesses with automation and AI, delighting customers and fueling growth.
Role Overview
As the Engineering Manager for Developer Impact, you will lead a team dedicated to improving developer productivity and internal tooling. Your mission is to eliminate friction in our software development cycle and enhance our engineers' work experience using modern techniques including AI-powered workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a small, nimble team focused on internal developer tools.
- Identify and eliminate friction in the development process through feedback and targeted improvements.
- Champion best practices and standardized tool sets across teams.
- Implement AI-driven solutions within code review and CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to drive internal productivity and innovation.
About You
- Experienced leader in developer productivity or internal platforms.
- Solid technical background with hands-on experience in production code.
- Data-driven and experimental mindset.
- Passionate about AI applications in development workflows.
- Strong communicator and team builder.
How To Apply
Zapier values diverse perspectives and takes an inclusive approach during application. Applicants complete in-depth preliminary questions followed by a timely update process. Reach out if you need accommodations. Email inquiries to jobs@zapier.com.
Key skills/competency
- developer productivity
- internal tooling
- team leadership
- AI integration
- CI/CD
- process optimization
- cross-functional collaboration
- feedback loops
- experimental approach
- mentorship
How to Get Hired at Zapier
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight development productivity experience.
- Research Zapier's culture: Understand their remote-first and inclusive values.
- Prepare technical stories: Detail internal tooling accomplishments.
- Practice behavioral examples: Emphasize leadership and collaboration skills.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review CI/CD pipeline setup and best practices.
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Practice implementing AI tools in code review.
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Understand cloud infrastructure and internal tooling.
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Study version control and automation strategies.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a leadership challenge and resolution.
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Explain handling team feedback during experiments.
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Discuss a time you improved team workflow.
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Share your strategy for cross-team collaboration.
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