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# Senior Software Engineering Manager - Slack

- **Company:** Salesforce Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Screen Reader, Software Engineering, Material UI, Information Technology, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_1166e4e74e70cedceed6f7317af51691

## About the Role

* 3+ years leading software engineering teams.
 * Previous experience as a Senior+ Frontend Software Engineer.
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational, and time management skills.
 * Experience hiring, mentoring, and leading engineers.
 * Experience communicating with users, other technical teams, and product management to understand requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
 * An understanding of how and where AI software development tooling can be deployed for maximum team impact.
 * You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience.

Nice to have:

 * Experience with design systems and/or UI component libraries.
 * Experience championing the needs of people, use cases, or initiatives outside your own lived experience or day-to-day work.

## Description

* With your Product and Design counterparts, drive Slack's accessibility strategy, partnering with teams across Slack to ensure new and existing UX patterns are accessible and usable by everyone, including users relying on screen readers and keyboard navigation.
 * Own and continually evolve Slack Kit, Slack's design system and component library, to deliver a consistent experience for end users while making it fast and easy for designers and engineers across the company to build product features.
 * Help set technical direction and facilitate execution for major Frontend Engineering initiatives, such as modernizing Slack's CSS architecture.
 * With IC leads, develop clear roadmaps and milestones to enable the team to execute on multi-quarter projects.
 * Provide regular feedback, coaching, and seek out growth opportunities for your team to help them continually level up technically and grow their careers.
 * Build a sustainable high performing team and a work environment that's both supportive and challenging.