Smartsheet
Senior Manager, Engineering - AI & Automation
Bellevue, WA, USA · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- That is magic at work, and it's what we show up for every day.
- We operate at the intersection of software engineering, enterprise platforms, and business-critical data, treating internal systems with the same rigor, reliability, and product mindset as customer-facing software.
Responsibilities
- Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
- Let's build what's next, together.
Nice to have
- Ship incremental AI-powered features on a regular cadence using Claude, AWS Bedrock, and our internal platform.
- Your team's primary output is employee-facing AI capabilities - agents that can read, write, and act across enterprise systems through natural language.
- This is a leadership responsibility, not a documentation exercise
- Stay at the frontier of AI/automation technologies and bring that perspective into how we work.
- Challenge existing approaches, advocate for modern patterns, and help the broader organization rethink legacy integrations through an AI-first lens.
- Contribute to multi-year strategies for automation and AI governance, lifecycle management, platform consolidation, and deprecation of legacy technologies.
- 10+ years experience in software, automation, or systems engineering roles
- 4+ years management or technical leadership experience with player/coach characteristics
Skills
- This is product-minded engineering applied to internal tools, with the mandate to fundamentally change how our employees work.
Compensation
- US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
- Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from.
- US Base Salary Pay Range
- $205,000 - $257,500 USD
Benefits
- Employer subsidized medical/vision and dental coverage for full-time employees
- Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
- Flexible Time Away Program, plus Sick Time Off
- US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
- Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
- Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
- Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location.
Company info
- Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents.
- We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths-because we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully.
Equal opportunity
- Employer:
- Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, and India. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
- If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.
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- Own the internal AI governance model for corporate systems, including the citizen developer framework - the guardrails, enablement resources, quality standards, and compliance controls that allow employees across the b
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