Contentsquare

Senior Engineering Manager - Applied AI

Job Description

The Role

Lead a product engineering team building AI-native, customer-facing experiences that help organizations understand and improve their digital journeys. You’ll set direction, build a high-performing team, and ship iteratively—balancing speed, quality, and learning in a dynamic environment.

Why This Matters

You’ll help deliver AI-native experiences that make insights faster, more relevant, more personalized, and more actionable—driving visible impact for customers and the business.


What You'll Do
  • Build, coach, and retain a high-performing engineering team (hiring, growth, feedback, performance)
  • Partner with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to define strategy, roadmap, and success metrics
  • Drive delivery of AI-powered capabilities from idea to production with strong execution, quality, and operational ownership
  • Create clarity in ambiguity: make decisions, validate assumptions early (often with customer input), and iterate based on learnings
  • Improve engineering practices and team effectiveness (process, tooling, reliability, collaboration)

  • What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years in software engineering, including 2+ years leading teams
  • Proven people leadership: coaching, motivation, and building inclusive, high-performing teams
  • Strong technical judgment; able to understand complex systems and guide architectural trade-offs
  • Product mindset and customer empathy; comfortable iterating with feedback
  • Clear communicator who can align cross-functional partners and drive outcomes in a dynamic environment
  • Strong curiosity about AI and a learning mindset: stays up to date, experiments, and applies new capabilities thoughtfully to real customer problems

  • Tech Environment
  • TypeScript monorepo: React/Vue frontend, NestJS backend, PostgreSQL
  • Multi-LLM integration via Vercel AI SDK
  • Docker/Kubernetes deployment with custom AI evaluation pipelines