Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity

At Webflow, we’re building the world’s leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform, and we’re doing it as a remote-first company built on trust, transparency, and a whole lot of creativity. This work takes grit, because we move fast, without ever sacrificing craft or quality. Our mission is to bring development superpowers to everyone. From entrepreneurs launching their first idea to global enterprises scaling their digital presence, we empower teams to design, launch, and optimize for the web without barriers. We believe the future of the web, and work, is more open, more creative, and more equitable. And we’re here to build it together. The Developer Productivity team makes every engineer at Webflow faster, more confident, and more effective. The team owns developer experience end-to-end across the codebase, CI/CD, build systems, internal tooling, developer environments, observability, and the feedback loops that tie it all together. We're looking for an Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity who leads from deep technical craft. Someone who sets a high bar for platform quality, coaches engineers through hard problems, and partners closely with Engineering, Product, and Design to build systems that actually move the needle. This is also an explicitly AI-native role. You'll be expected to redesign how your team works, building workflows with AI at the center, and mentoring others to do the same. About the role: Location: Remote-first (United States; BC & ON, Canada) Full-time Permanent Exempt The cash compensation for this role is tailored to align with the cost of labor in different geographic markets. We've structured the base pay ranges for this role into zones for our geographic markets, and the specific base pay within the range will be determined by the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, knowledge, qualifications, and skills. United States (all figures cited below are in USD and pertain to workers in the United States) Zone A: $225,000 - $270,000 Zone B: $211,700 - $254,000 Zone C: $198,300 - $238,000 Canada (figures cited below are in CAD and pertain to workers in ON & BC, Canada) CAD $245,000 - CAD $294,000 This role is also eligible to participate in Webflow's company-wide bonus program. Target amounts are a percentage of base salary and vary by career level. Payouts are based on company performance against established financial and operational goals. Please visit our Careers page for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter. Application Information: Application deadline: applications accepted on an ongoing basis until position is closed and filled This posting is for a new position. Reporting to the Senior Director of Engineering. As an Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity , you'll: Lead and manage a diverse, remote-first, agile team supporting iterative and incremental shipping. Steer the team's technical direction through hands-on contributions and conducting rigorous technical due diligence on proposals, tooling evaluations, and architectural decisions. Evolve how the team works by putting AI at the center of execution, and to ensure platform primitives are built for seamless consumption by agents as well as human builders. Leverage quantitative and qualitative metrics (DORA/SPACE) to eliminate bottlenecks and make data-informed decisions. Ensure that the team is staffed for success. Facilitate the growth and development of the individuals on your team. Communicate regularly with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, challenges, and solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional peers such as in Product, Design to set goals and define objectives, About you: Requirements: BS / BA college degree or relevant experience You’ll thrive as an Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity if you: Have 2+ years in a leadership role and 5+ years as a Technical in