Engineering Manager, Track Anything

Asana Asana · Enterprise · New York, NY · Product Engineering

Asana is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Track Anything team, focusing on enhancing flexibility and planning capabilities through smart attributes and Work Graph enrichment. The role involves managing a team of 6-8 engineers, fostering culture, collaborating with cross-functional partners, guiding roadmap execution, and coaching engineers. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, including 2+ years in management, and a bias for action with an emphasis on shipping. While not core to the role, curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies for productivity enhancement is a plus.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage a team of 6-8 talented engineers
  2. Develop team rituals that lead to great outcomes & an inclusive culture for all team members
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional partners in product, design, user research and data science on both large new features and daily, small product enhancements
  4. Guide the articulation and execution of the team’s future roadmap and ensure the team’s work ties back into high-level business goals
  5. Coach engineers in their technical and professional development

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • 2+ years experience managing a technical team
  • Demonstrated ability to grow engineers of various levels
  • Experience with and enthusiasm for working closely with product managers and designers to build delightful products
  • Intelligence, empathy, integrity, and technical chops required to quickly earn the trust of a technically astute team

Nice to have

  • Curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making

What the JD emphasized

  • shipping early and often