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Senior Engineering Manager

Syllo

United StatesRemoteFull-time$190–230K/yrPosted 2mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$190–230K/yr
Location
United StatesRemote
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Syllo is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager. Syllo seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to foster a collaborative, high‑performing environment where engineers grow, learn, and thrive, supporting a unified litigation platform that leverages AI to improve access to quality legal representation.

Key focus areas include Mentor, coach, and support the career growth of 8‑10 engineers, Participate in personnel review and shape performance review process, and Improve engineering processes to increase velocity without sacrificing quality.

Successful candidates bring 5+ Years Of Engineering Management Experience, Experience Leading Teams Of 5 Or More, and Experience Partnering With Product Management Teams. Important skills include Engineering Management, Mentorship, Collaboration, Software Development Life Cycle, Product Management, and Scrum (Software Development). Preferred (not required): Coaching, SDLC, Scrum, and Ambiguity Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Engineering ManagementMentorshipCollaborationSoftware Development Life CycleProduct ManagementScrum (Software Development)Code ReviewPerformance ReviewPythonRubyEngineering PracticesCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCoachingSDLCAmbiguity ManagementProduct Management CollaborationComfort With AmbiguityShifting Priorities

Qualifications

5+ Years of Engineering Management ExperienceExperience Leading Teams of 5 or MoreExperience Partnering With Product Management Teams

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

About Syllo

Syllo is on a mission to transform litigation. Our product is a unified litigation platform that enables lawyers and paralegals to safely harness the power of language models and agentic AI throughout the litigation life cycle. Since going to market, we have gained a diverse group of enterprise customers, including some of the biggest law firms and corporations in the country, and we are quickly expanding. By reducing the expense of litigation industry-wide, we aim to improve access to high-quality representation and promote the alignment of legal outcomes with merit.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Sr. Engineering Manager who will foster a collaborative, high-performing environment where engineers can grow, learn, and thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor, coach, and support the career growth of 8-10 engineers. You will conduct regular 1-on-1s, provide actionable feedback, and foster a culture of ownership and psychological safety.
  • Participate in personnel review, including the shaping of the performance review process and structure.
  • Improve engineering processes (scrum meetings, code reviews, testing) to increase velocity without sacrificing quality.
  • Partner with Product Managers to translate roadmaps and designs into concrete execution plans. Be responsible for allocating work among engineers, monitoring progress, and facilitating collaboration.
  • Work with the leadership team to define engineering staffing strategy and team structure, and participate in hiring and recruiting.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in engineering management, leading teams of 5 or more in a fast-paced environment, preferably remote.
  • Core software engineering skills, including proficiency in languages such as Python and Ruby.
  • Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software development lifecycle.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and shifting priorities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience partnering with product management teams.

Salary Range: $190,000-$230,000 USD plus health insurance and equity.

United States - Remote Pay Range $190 — $230 USD

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