177K–252K USD / year
Engineering Manager, Compose
Engineering managerRemote — United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Published on 2026-10-19
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About this role
Lead the Compose team as it takes Mural’s AI-native product from early access to a reliable product customers use regularly. This is a hands-on engineering management role focused on technical quality, fast experimentation, and growing a high-performing remote team.
About the company
Mural is a digital collaboration platform that helps distributed teams brainstorm, map ideas, and run workshops on a shared visual canvas.
The team
Mural Compose team, building an AI-native product.
Stack
Azure OpenAIReactNodeMongoDB
What you'll do
- Lead, hire, coach, and manage a team of full-stack engineers.
- Own delivery from early releases through measurement and iteration.
- Partner with Product and Design to shape the roadmap using customer feedback and usage data.
- Review code and guide architecture and technical standards.
- Improve testing, observability, and AI-assisted development practices.
What we're looking for
- At least 2 years of direct software engineering management experience, including hiring, coaching, and performance management.
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience building and operating production applications.
- Recent hands-on technical experience within the last 3–4 years.
- Strong technical foundation for leading architecture discussions and reviewing code.
- Excellent communication skills and a people-first, empathetic leadership approach.
- Ability to make decisions quickly, experiment, and adapt based on evidence.
Nice to have
- Experience leading production launches of LLM-powered features, including evaluation, quality monitoring, and cost management.
- Experience with AI agents, retrieval systems, knowledge graphs, or Model Context Protocol (MCP).
