Engineering Manager, Segmentation

Attentive · United States · Engineering

Posted 2026-08-20

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About the Role

Attentive is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a team of backend engineers building the scalable, reliable systems that power our platform. You’ll balance people leadership, technical direction, and execution while partnering closely with Product and other engineering teams to deliver meaningful customer and business outcomes.

You’ll develop and grow a high-performing team, guide technical and architectural decisions, and create clarity around complex initiatives. You’ll help ensure our systems and engineering practices evolve as Attentive continues to scale.

What You’ll Accomplish

2+ years of experience managing software engineers and 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

Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to create clarity and alignment across Engineering, Product, and other stakeholders

Experience using modern development practices and AI-powered engineering tools to improve team productivity and software quality

What We Use

Java and Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle

DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis for our data layer

Kubernetes running in AWS EKS

Istio, Datadog, Terraform, Cloudflare, and Helm across our infrastructure and observability stack

Distributed, event-driven systems processing large volumes of data and customer interactions

Python and a variety of machine learning and data technologies across our broader technology ecosystem

You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.

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For US based applicants:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $210,000 - $240,000 annually + equity + benefits

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location

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