Job Description

ClickUp is the world’s only all-in-one productivity platform that flexes to the way people want to work. It replaces all individual workplace productivity tools with a single, unified platform that includes project management, document collaboration, whiteboards, spreadsheets, and role-based AI tools.Our dedication to enhancing productivity has earned us recognition on prestigious lists including the Forbes Cloud 100, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Inc. Power Partners and #1 on two of G2's Best Software Products Lists for 2023 - #1 Project Management Product and #1 Collaboration and Productivity Product. With our headquarters based in San Diego and a rapidly expanding global presence, we are shaping the future of work. Join our team at ClickUp, one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies worldwide, and help millions of users be more productive - saving them at least one day every week.

ClickUp, a leading productivity platform, is seeking a highly skilled Engineering Manager to lead our Chat team. This dynamic full-stack engineering team specializes in developing robust features that streamline the usage and administration of a brand new communications app within our app.

About the Chat Team:

The Chat team is a remote, full-stack team of six dedicated engineers, evenly divided between front-end and back-end development. The team uses React and Angular to create intuitive user interfaces, and develops scalable services with Node.js , all operating on an AWS infrastructure. In addition to these talented individuals, the team is supported by a dedicated QA specialist and a Product Manager, ensuring high-quality outputs and clear direction.

Collaboration is at the heart of the Chat team's success, requiring seamless interaction not only within the team but also with peer teams based in the US to align strategies and achieve company-wide goals.

Responsibilities:

As an Engineering Manager for this new zero to one product, you will be responsible for:

• Visionary Leadership and Team Building: Assemble and lead a highly skilled team of engineers with expertise in real-time communication technologies. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and openness to embrace the challenges of building a novel chat application.
• Strategic Planning and Execution: Define and execute the product development roadmap from concept to launch, aligning with ClickUp's mission and user needs. Prioritize features and tasks to efficiently manage resources and timelines.
• Technical Excellence and Innovation: Ensure the application sets a benchmark in performance, reliability, and user experience. Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and architectural patterns that facilitate scalability, security, and seamless integration with ClickUp's ecosystem.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and customer success teams to gather user feedback, understand market demands, and iterate on the product design and functionality. Champion a user-centered design approach.
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement through code reviews, design discussions, and performance optimization.
• Managing timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation effectively.

Qualities of a Successful Candidate:

• Proven experience in managing a team of software engineers and delivering high-quality software products.
• Strong background in full-stack development with hands-on experience in React and Node.js.
• Deep understanding of cloud services, preferably AWS, and best practices in infrastructure management.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a geographically distributed team.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Superior communication and collaboration abilities to work harmoniously with teams across different time zones.
• Passionate about technology with a constant desire to learn and adapt to new technologies.

If you are looking for an opportunity to lead a high-performing team and make a significant impact on the capabilities of a cutting-edge platform, we would like to hear from you. Join us at ClickUp, where your vision and leadership can help shape the future of productivity.

Note to Applicants : Due to the nature of collaboration required with teams based in the US, flexibility in working hours is expected to accommodate various time zones.

ClickUp was founded on a culture of hard work, consistent growth, and a desire to break norms. We’re a values-driven company and hire based on ambition, merit, and a willingness to do what it takes to succeed. We don’t care where you’re from, what you look like, or who you’re in a relationship with—we hire the best people for the job, and create an environment that supports employees on their journey to do the most exciting work of their lives! ClickUp is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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Salary Range: $200,000 - $242,500 USD. This position is eligible for the following benefits:

• Equity
• 401(k) with up to 2% match
• ClickUp swag
• Teammate recognition awards
• Professional development program
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible paid time off
• Sabbatical program
• Wellness stipend

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