Engineering Manager

| Greater Denver Area | Hybrid
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At Workiva, Engineering Managers lead agile engineering teams in product development and coordinate with diverse teams across the company. This role provides technical and project guidance while managing individuals to facilitate team health and professional development. Engineering Managers need to build professional teams with ownership of their deployment, production monitoring, and architecture to fit with the rest of Workiva's R&D teams.
What you'll do:

  • People Management: You will provide engineers with feedback, coaching, and professional development opportunities to enhance their skills, motivation, and performance.
  • Fulfillment of Customer Requirements: You will provide leadership for the team to fully understand and resolve issues that may result when delivering high-quality products and solutions.
  • Technical Guidance: You will provide guidance for the development team in exploring and generating innovative new approaches to identify issues and provide optimal solutions. You will share best practices and ensure the team's deliverables meet customer needs.
  • Product Development Planning: You will oversee forecasts, team deliverables, and timelines all while ensuring a quality finished product. You will manage the team's capabilities and the scope/level of anticipated effort to produce intended results.
  • Team Representation: You will attend planning meetings, development jams, and customer visits to communicate the team's ability to deliver proposed items or align to new priorities. Some travel required (less than 25%).

What you'll need: 

  • Demonstrated skill and success in critical thinking, coaching, problem solving, and conflict resolution
  • Successful track record communicating complex technical details to diverse audiences of stakeholders and customers
  • Senior-level software engineering experience
  • Experience with automated testing and process improvement
  • Experience working in an agile development environment
  • Demonstrated leadership within a technical organization, regardless of official title
  • An acute focus on people development, job mastery, and continuous learning
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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
    • GolangLanguages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • PythonLanguages
    • Google AppEngineLanguages
    • Open SourceLanguages
    • Dart Languages
    • ReactLibraries
    • CassandraDatabases
    • Graph DatabaseDatabases
    • Google AnalyticsAnalytics
    • JIRAManagement
    • DrupalCMS
    • SalesforceCRM
    • MarketoLead Gen

Location

Workiva is in an ideal location on the banks of the South Platte River surrounded by restaurants and retail shops!

An Insider's view of Workiva

What’s the vibe like in the office?

Workiva is a close-knit workplace where teamwork is highly valued—people encourage and truly appreciate the hard work of their fellow team members and treat each other with respect.

Molly Nitka

Corporate Programs Manager

What is your vision for the company?

Our mission at Workiva—to power transparent reporting for a better world—is supported by our company values: customer success, innovation, trust, integrity, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability. We are successful because we put our employees first, listen to their voices, and respond to their needs.

Marty Vanderploeg

CEO

What are Workiva Perks + Benefits

Workiva Benefits Overview

When you join Workiva, you get a world-class benefits package for you and your family. On day one, every full-time employee starts with stock options, vacation, and the opportunity to enroll in our discounted stock purchase plan.

We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision care plans; life and disability insurance; and 12 weeks of paid parental leave. With a casual dress code, support for health and wellness, and flexible work hours, we’ve got you covered for whatever life brings.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
We have seven employee resource groups that are formed around a shared interest or common goal. These groups are designed to support their members and cultivate a more diverse & inclusive workspace.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
We provide up to 12 weeks of parental leave for the primary caretaker. Workiva also provides 12 weeks of leave for the secondary caretaker.
Family medical leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Workiva offers employees professional development opportunities like Onsite training courses, The ability to attend job related conferences and seminars.
Promote from within
Continuing education available during work hours

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