Senior Manager, Engineering

Jasper

. Lead the IQ Platform team, setting technical direction, coaching engineers, and owning delivery of major platform initiatives end-to-end .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $238,000 - $280,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AI fluency, particularly with LLMs and context-layer architecture, while leading engineering teams to deliver scalable platform solutions. Proven ability to connect technical initiatives to business outcomes and mentor engineers to enhance technical excellence.

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AI FluencyTechnical Architecture OwnershipSystems Design SkillsProduction Platform DevelopmentPeople Leadership

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringSystems DesignArchitectureRAG ExpertiseLLM ExperienceData GovernanceIntegration DevelopmentContext Layer DesignFeedback ImplementationCode Review

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

LangChainRAG PipelinesKnowledge Management SystemsExternal Integrations

Industry Keywords

Startup EnvironmentBusiness OutcomesProduction InfrastructureAgent Workflows

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the IQ Platform team, setting technical direction, coaching engineers, and owning delivery of major platform initiatives end-to-end
Chart and communicate the vision for Jasper’s context layer
Build and scale the knowledge management system, including external integrations and RAG pipelines
Design and implement a self-improving context-layer architecture using usage, feedback, and new data
Write and review code alongside the team
Mentor engineers and raise technical excellence standards
Partner with Staff-level and senior engineers on complex, ambiguous problems
Balance velocity and quality while shipping extensible major systems
Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to support real-world agent workflows at scale
Report to the Senior Director, Engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need

AI fluency, including LLMs, agents, copilots, tokens, credits, context windows, RAG, and data governance
10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
Demonstrated people leadership and technical architecture ownership
Proven leadership connecting technical work to business outcomes
Flexibility to ship major systems in a startup environment
Ability to partner with Staff-level engineers on complex architectural and systems-design problems
Strong systems design and architecture skills
Experience building production platforms or infrastructure at scale
Nice to have: Hands-on experience with LLMs and applied LLM systems
Nice to have: RAG expertise, including retrieval pipelines, embedding strategies, and evaluation
Nice to have: Familiarity with LLM frameworks such as LangChain
Legally eligible to work in the United States
At least two years of valid U.S. work authorization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage beginning on the first day for employees and their families
401(k) program with up to 2% company matching
Equity grant participation
Flexible PTO with a FlexExperience budget ($900 annually)
FlexWellness program ($1,800 annually)
Generous budget for home office set up
$1,500 annual learning and development stipend
16 weeks of paid parental leave