Engineering Manager, Web Infrastructure at Notion

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Managed senior engineering teams and managers
  • Experience in scaling teams
  • Commitment to building diverse and inclusive teams
  • Ability to create team environments that are collaborative, empowering, supportive, and challenging
  • A sufficiently deep background in product and technology to ask the right questions of your team

Responsibilities

  • Evolve the infrastructure strategy and technical architecture
  • Support a team of senior engineers and managers to drive execution
  • Hire and develop talent on the team
  • Elevate Notion’s entire engineering organization and culture
  • Build and manage a diverse and inclusive team of engineers and managers working on core parts of Notion's architecture
  • Create a healthy environment in your team that embodies Notion's values
  • Recruit, coach, and develop engineers
  • Ensure engineers are regularly receiving feedback and making progress on personal and professional goals
  • Facilitate planning—the prioritization, sequencing, and staffing of work—for your team
  • Maintain a high-quality bar for everything your team ships
  • Own execution in your team to develop a steady cadence of delivering value to your users
  • Work with others to shape how Notion’s engineering organization works, including developing technical practices, recruiting and onboarding strategy, planning and prioritization process, and more

Skills

Engineering Management
Web Infrastructure
Build Infrastructure
Component Library
State Management
Technical Architecture
Team Leadership
Hiring
Talent Development

Notion

Versatile productivity and collaboration platform

About Notion

Notion is a workspace platform designed to enhance productivity and collaboration for a wide range of users, from startups to large enterprises. It combines various tools into a single platform, allowing teams to write, plan, and share their work efficiently. Users can start with a free version and upgrade to paid plans as their needs grow. Key features include customizable notes and documents, project management tools, and a drag-and-drop interface for easy page creation. Notion also includes an AI-powered Q&A feature that provides instant answers to user queries, helping to centralize knowledge. The platform supports multiple languages and has a strong global community that contributes content and organizes events.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$325.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance
PTO
Mental health & wellbeing package
Parental leave
Fertility coverage
Retirement matching
Commuter benefits
Monthly stipend

Risks

Increased competition from AI-enhanced tools like Evernote.
Potential trust issues with AI features due to factual inaccuracies.
User resistance to adopting new productivity tools.

Differentiation

Notion combines note-taking, task management, and databases into a single platform.
The platform offers customizable workspaces for personal and collaborative use.
Notion AI assists with tasks like text generation and predictive analytics.

Upsides

Integration with Slack and Google Drive enhances workflow automation.
Acquisition of Skiff strengthens Notion's privacy offerings.
Standalone apps like Notion Calendar expand Notion's modular productivity solutions.

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