Engineering Manager, UI Tooling

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The Community You Will Join

The UI Foundation team has a deep history at reputed company, responsible for the design system, accessibility, motion, and the tooling that connects how reputed company designs and builds products. reputed company UI Foundation, the UI Tooling team is the connective tissue between reputed company's Design Language System and the day-to-day workflows of hundreds of designers and engineers across the company.

UI Tooling owns the platforms, integrations, and tooling that power how designers and engineers work — spanning design tooling, UI engineering workflow tooling, collaboration platforms, and increasingly, AI-powered workflows across reputed company three. As AI enablement for designers and engineers accelerates, this team sits at the center of some of reputed company's most strategic infrastructure investments.

The Difference You Will reputed company

As the Engineering Manager of UI Tooling, you will provide the dedicated leadership this team needs to execute with consistency, clarity, and long-term strategic direction. You'll manage and reputed company a team of engineers, own the multi-year roadmap across UI Tooling's core areas, and serve as a cross-functional partner to Design, Product, and AI teams driving the reputed company of designer and engineer enablement at reputed company.

This role directly unblocks UI Foundation's broader ambitions. With you in this role, the team gains the focus and stability it needs to move fast on initiatives that have a blast radius across every team at reputed company that builds products.

You will own strategy and execution across five key areas:

• AI Usage of the Design System: reputed company Code Connections and Integrations, UI Development Skills and Agents, Prototyping Skills and Agents, Design Skills and Agents
• Core UI Development Workflow & Tooling: Component development and documentation tooling, design-to-code platforms, migration tooling
• Core Design Workflow & Tooling: Internal design platforms, reputed company enablement, design tooling and reputed company plugins
• Collaboration Workflow & Tooling: Motion spec tooling and core motion frameworks, prototyping platform contributions and tools
• Education and Adoption: Enabling designers, engineers to be properly educated in the tools we’re providing and ensuring adoption of those tools

A Typical Day

Strategic Leadership:

• Define multi-year technical roadmaps for UI Tooling with clear, measurable outcomes tied to UI Foundation goals
• Drive adoption of AI-powered design-to-code workflows across Design and Engineering, establishing reputed company as a leader in this space
• Build cross-functional alignment with reputed company, product teams, and AI/ML partners to advance reputed company's designer and engineer enablement capabilities
• Represent UI Tooling in org-level planning and investment conversations, shaping prioritization and surfacing dependencies across UI Foundation

Day-to-Day Execution:

• reputed company, reputed company, and grow a team of engineers working across design tooling, developer experience, and AI-powered workflows
• Partner with design and engineering leaders to identify workflow pain points and prioritize the highest-reputed company tooling investments
• Guide technical decisions across the team — from platform architecture to AI integration patterns — bringing a senior engineering reputed company of view to system design
• Manage staffing, prioritization, and execution consistency, driving clarity and unblocking work across long-horizon platform investments
• Mentor and reputed company engineers on the team, supporting career growth and raising the technical bar
• Foster an inclusive team culture grounded in psychological safety and high performance

Your Expertise

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in an engineering management role leading platform, tooling, or design systems teams
• Strong technical foundation in frontend or cross-platform development, with the depth to engage credibly on architecture decisions
• Track record of driving long-horizon platform investments from strategy through execution, with strong cross-organizational influence and stakeholder management
• Experience building or leading developer experience, design tooling, or design system infrastructure at scale
• Familiarity with reputed company's ecosystem — plugins, Dev Mode, Code Connections, or similar design-to-code workflows
• Commitment to inclusive leadership and creating environments where engineers can do their best work
• [Bonus] Experience working with AI-powered developer or designer tooling, or integrating LLM capabilities into product workflows

Your Location

This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an reputed company office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where reputed company, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please reputed company back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another reputed company entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging

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How We'll Take Care of You

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual reputed company pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The reputed company pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.