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Software Engineering Manager
Santa Monica, CA · Senior · Full-time
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$27,938 more — $207,938 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $207,938 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Computer and Information Systems Managers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021) · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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Green-card follow-through: 100%
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About the role
- Jobs change lives - ask any one of our millions of job seekers we serve and you'll no doubt get a similar answer.
- At ZipRecruiter, our products help connect job seekers with employers, eager to add talent to their company.
- Our team works on applications at scale, serving millions of job seekers.
Responsibilities
- Own the mission, execution, morale, and code quality of your team
- Partner effectively with product managers to maintain and execute against the product roadmap
- Actively build community and culture throughout the engineering organization
- Continually develop, coach, motivate, and improve your team, leading by example
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in a fast-paced software development environment at scale
- Experience leading or managing a software engineering team
- Hands-on coding experience in a professional setting
- Most US-based positions can also be performed remotely (any exceptions will be noted in the Minimum Qualifications below.)
Nice to have
- BS/MS/PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, related technical field
- 3+ years of engineering management experience
- Demonstrated experience innovating novel approaches and solutions to ambiguous problems
- Competitive compensation
- Employer-matched 401(k) plan
Compensation
- Competitive compensation
Company info
- ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace. Powered by AI-driven smart matching technology, the company actively connects millions of all-sized businesses and job seekers through innovative mobile, web, and email services, as well as through partnerships with the best job boards on the web. ZipRecruiter has the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android.
- About the Team:
- Jobs change lives - ask any one of our millions of job seekers we serve and you'll no doubt get a similar answer. At ZipRecruiter, our products help connect job seekers with employers, eager to add talent to their company. Our team works on applications at scale, serving millions of job seekers. We're building an innovative marketplace for both jobs and job seekers alike. As part of this effort, we're adding software engineering leaders to our team.
- Our business is complex and we're looking for engineering managers who can own entire (or even multiple) product lines, drive business value while investing in their team's/tech stack's health, and coach engineers to build a strong culture of excellence, ownership, and personal and professional growth.
- ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace.
- Powered by AI-driven smart matching technology, the company actively connects millions of all-sized businesses and job seekers through innovative mobile, web, and email services, as well as through partnerships with the best job boards on the web.
- ZipRecruiter has the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android.
- We're building an innovative marketplace for both jobs and job seekers alike.
- As part of this effort, we're adding software engineering leaders to our team.
- About the Job:
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