Justworks

Justworks

Engineering Manager, Product Foundations

New York, New York · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$212k-$274kDetected 6 days ago
JavaScriptGoRubyRailsDistributed SystemsData StructuresAlgorithmsGitMySQLRedisElasticsearchAWSDockerKubernetesTerraformCircleCIDatadogKafkaLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingMentoring

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59Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level IV · 4×
Level I$66,9141 entry
Level II$99,8402 entries
Level III$132,7463 entries
Level IV$165,6724 entries

This range already reaches Level IV — the maximum four lottery entries.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. 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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About the role

  • We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
  • We're helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business.
  • We're data-driven and never stop iterating.

Requirements

  • Not only do you have the broad, extensive knowledge of core software development technologies, but you also have a high level of empathy and the interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally in an organization.
  • You can grasp and communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • The team also led the development of the company's first AI-powered product experience, reflecting our commitment to applying emerging technologies where they can meaningfully improve customer outcomes.
  • Camaraderie - Day to day you can be seen working together toward a higher purpose.
  • 7+ years of experience as a software engineer working on production web applications
  • Core experience with Go, Microservices, Kubernetes, AWS, and Event-Driven Architecture.
  • Minimum of 1 years of engineering management experience in the industry, with a proven track role in building and growing teams.
  • A strong technical leader comfortable with a 50/50 split between people management and hands-on technical guidance.
  • Solid experience leveraging AI technologies to build modern features and optimize system maintenance.
  • Exceptional cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively across both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • High levels of empathy and interpersonal skills

Skills

  • Camaraderie
  • Openness
  • Integrity
  • i.e. Data structures, data stores, algorithms, distributed systems and common patterns around these frameworks
  • Technologies Used
  • Golang, Ruby on Rails, Javascript, MySQL, Kafka, AWS, Git, Memcache, Redis, ElasticSearch, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, CircleCI, DataDog
  • The base wage range for this position based in our New York City Office is targeted at $212,000.00 to $274,000.00 per year.
  • Salary ranges for positions based in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location.
  • Diversity At Justworks
  • Our DEIB Report

Compensation

  • The base wage range for this position based in our New York City Office is targeted at $212,000.00 to $274,000.00 per year.

Company info

  • At Justworks, you'll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
  • We're helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We're data-driven and never stop iterating. If you'd like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we'd love to hear from you.
  • We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.
  • Our Values
  • At Justworks, you'll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community.
  • We solve HR issues.
  • If you'd like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we'd love to hear from you.
  • We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks.
  • These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.
  • If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or familial status, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, vetera

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