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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Developer Experience (DX) Pod - **Company:** Bubble LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $258,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, Programming Tools, JSON, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Package Management Systems, Redis, SAP Sales and Distribution, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Rust (Programming Language), Large Language Models, Backend, Build Tools, React Native, Front End Software Development, Terraform, Automation Anywhere - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/engineering-manager-bubble-io-9614064 ## About the Role * 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 3+ years of engineering management experience * Strong proficiency across the stack, from the frontend through infrastructure * Experience with developer tooling - build systems, bundlers, testing frameworks, package managers, and CI/CD pipelines - and a passion for improving how engineers work day to day * Experience utilizing AI tooling to accelerate development workflows, and a critical perspective on how to integrate these tools safely and effectively. * Experience organizing and leading multiple projects, ensuring alignment, execution, and measurable outcomes * Strong problem-solving skills, balancing pragmatic short-term improvements with strategic, scalable solutions * Adaptable and curious - you proactively identify inefficiencies, dig into root causes, and design solutions that scale beyond your own team ## Description As an Engineering Manager on the Developer Experience Pod, you'll lead a team focused on improving how engineers build, test, ship, and monitor code at Bubble. You'll take ownership of complex initiatives-from technical design through execution- ensuring they deliver measurable improvements to developer velocity, performance, or satisfaction. You'll work closely with your pod to prioritize initiatives, and collaborate with other teams to roll out changes that scale beyond the pod itself. This is a hands-on role; you should be comfortable weighing in on architecture, reviewing PRs, and as time permits, contributing code yourself. What you'll do at Bubble: * Lead and grow a team of engineers responsible for the developer experience within Bubble * Own the DX strategy and roadmap, identifying and executing on the biggest opportunities to improve engineering velocity and quality * Lead career development and hiring for your team. You'll expand, uplevel, and promote your engineers in an equitable fashion, ensuring every individual has an opportunity for success * Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, including AI tooling, into our development lifecycle * Partner with staff engineers and engineering managers to successfully roll out changes and ensure we're delivering impact across Bubble * Set technical quality standards for our codebase and balance proper debt investments while making progress on product roadmaps * Optimize the local development loop, including build, bundling, and hot reload times, This is a remote-friendly role open to candidates authorized to work in the U.S. Our team is based in NYC and works Eastern Time. We're currently set up to hire across most U.S. states. States we're not currently set up to employ in: AK, AL, AR, DE, HI, ID, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MT, NE, NH, NM, ND, OK, RI, SC, SD, VT, WV, WY. If you're in one of these states but open to relocating to NYC, we'd still love to hear from you. If you'd like to join us in New York, we're happy to help with relocation. We prefer hiring within commuting distance of our Manhattan office because we value getting together in person regularly - folks who come in enjoy catered lunches, team events, and other perks. Our Company's Tech Stack: Here's what we build with. If you've worked with some of these, great - if not, we care more about how you think than which tools you've used: * Frontend: Typescript, SolidJS, React Native * Backend: Typescript, Node.js, Rust * AI/ML: Python, LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.), LangChain * Infrastructure: AWS, CDK / Terraform, ECS, Redis, Postgres * Data & AI Workflows: JSON-based app representations, proprietary datasets ## Related Videos - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! 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