Engineering Manager, Activate San Francisco, CA

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Overview Airbyte is the open-source standard for Data Movement. We enable data teams to move data from applications, APIs, unstructured sources, and databases to data warehouses, lakes, AI applications and LLMs. We’ve built over 15,000 connectors and have 200,000+ companies using Airbyte. We’ve raised $181M from top investors and we believe in product-led growth. The Airbyte company handbook is open to all, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all requirements. The Role As an Engineering Manager on our Activate team, you’ll lead some of the most transformative products in Airbyte’s history. You’ll launch our Data Activation platform and spearhead the next generation of our no-code Connector Builder, enabling API integrations for AI and Reverse ETL use cases. These technologies will open new revenue streams while shaping how thousands of companies connect, activate, and extend their data. Revolutionary Extensibility Technologies You’ll Drive Data Activation Platform - Power real-time operational use cases by syncing analytics data back into business apps. Next-Gen No-Code Connector Builder - Unlock no-code API integration at scale for developers, data teams, and AI workloads. AI-Driven Extensibility - Incorporate LLMs and new frameworks to accelerate connector creation and extend Airbyte’s platform reach. Scalable Integration Frameworks - Build patterns and tooling that make connector development 10× faster and more accessible. What You’ll Do Lead and grow the Activate team, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and technical excellence. Drive product vision and architecture for Data Activation and Connector Builder, aligning roadmaps with company goals. Pioneer new patterns, frameworks, and best practices that define extensibility at Airbyte. Ship high-impact features at scale while ensuring reliability, security, and enterprise readiness. Mentor talented engineers and help shape their technical and career growth. Build leverage into the system—transforming week-long tasks into minutes through automation and smarter frameworks. What We’re Looking For 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in engineering leadership. Proven success managing and scaling high-performing teams. Deep experience building integrations and platforms at scale. Strong architectural instincts and ability to align technical direction with business outcomes. Excellent communication skills and cross-functional leadership. A bias toward shipping, learning, and continuously improving. Passion for building frameworks that empower developers and redefine integration. Location & Compensation Base salary : $220,000 - $245,000 + a generous equity package, with benefits listed below for the U.S. market. We Provide The benefits listed below are for U.S. employees. Relocation - if you apply to a San Francisco based role, Airbyte will assist with U.S. relocation and compensation. Unlimited paid time off - minimum 25 PTO days per year. Parental leave - 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents. Open book policy - Airbyte pays for books for professional development. Continuous learning/training policy - sponsorship for conferences and training programs. Competitive benefits package - including health, dental, vision, life/AD&D, short- and long-term disability with Airbyte covering 100% for employees and dependents where applicable, plus other benefits. Healthcare insurance stipend - for non-U.S. locations without free country-provided coverage. 401k and FSA - for U.S. based employees. Work visas - visa requests discussed on a case-by-case basis. Equal Opportunity Airbyte is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable laws.
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Location:
San Francisco, CA, United States
Salary:
$200,000 - $250,000
Category:
Engineering