GoFundMe
Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Campaign Creation Experience)
San Francisco, CA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$219k-$329kDetected 7 days ago
TypeScriptReactExpressFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewGitAWSCI/CDLLMsA/B TestingIncident ResponseComplianceDesign SystemsAccessibilityPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- This is a hands-on leadership role that blends people leadership, product-minded engineering, and a data-driven, experiment-first culture.
- This squad is recognized across GoFundMe as the trailblazer for AI-accelerated development, setting the best practices other teams follow.
- Candidates considered for this role will be located in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Responsibilities
- Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or certain US privacy laws may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants.
- We're proud to partner with GoFundMe.org, an independent public charity, to extend the reach and impact of our generous community, while helping drive critical social change.
Requirements
- By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
Nice to have
- Experience with design systems and shared component libraries.
- Experience integrating AI/LLM-powered features into products, such as content generation or intelligent suggestions.
- Familiarity with product analytics and session tooling such as Heap, FullStory, Amplitude, or Looker.
- Experience in B2B SaaS, nonprofit technology, fintech, or e-commerce/checkout conversion.
- Experience owning a customer-facing checkout or conversion funnel.
- Familiarity with AWS and modern CI/CD practices.
- Demonstrated experience driving AI-assisted development adoption and best practices across teams.
Compensation
- The total annual salary for this full-time position in this location is $219,000-$329,000 + equity + benefits.
- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
- Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
- You can learn more about GoFundMe.org's activities and impact in their FY '24 annual report.
- Our annual "Year in Help" report reflects our community's impact in advancing our mission of helping people help each other.
Benefits
- Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
- Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
- The total annual salary for this full-time position in this location is $219,000-$329,000 + equity + benefits.
- Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
- Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
Company info
- Operate as a player-coach by participating in architecture and design reviews, technical decisions, code review, and incident response, and contributing hands-on where it adds the most leverage.
- Raise the bar on quality for a complex, interactive builder (performance, accessibility, reliability, and maintainability on a customer-facing revenue surface).
- Move the metrics that matter
- Studio adoption, campaign-creation rate, time-to-publish, and conversion through experimentation and A/B testing.
- Partner cross-functionally with Product Marketing, Care/Support, Data, and adjacent squads on dependencies, GTM, and a seamless end-to-end experience.
- Recruit, hire, onboard, and develop engineers across a distributed team through regular 1:1s, actionable feedback, career development, and performance management.
- Champion AI-assisted software development using tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot, and help explore AI-powered product capabilities that make campaign creation easier for nonprofits.
- Own the squad's operational health and technical excellence, including incident response, observability, SLI/SLOs, test coverage, CI/CD, and trunk-based development.
- Experience leading and growing software engineering teams as a people manager including hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development, backed by a strong hands-on engineering background.
- Strong background building complex, customer-facing web applications, with deep expertise in TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks such as React, and comfort operating across the full stack.
- Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering program.
- Be a part of something bigger with us!
- Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here.
Equal opportunity
- impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, fueled by purpose.
- GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.
- If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please fill out our accommodation form.
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