San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid
$250k–$340k/yr
About WorkWhile WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. More than 80 million Americans work hourly jobs, often with unpredictable schedules that pay close to minimum wage and…
Skills: Engineering Management, Technical Strategy, System Design, React, TypeScript
San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid
$190k–$200k/yr
About WorkWhile WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. More than 80 million Americans work hourly jobs, often with unpredictable schedules that pay close to minimum wage and…
Skills: Product Management, Technical Program Management, Customer Discovery, Roadmap Prioritization, Rapid Prototyping
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$182k–$210k/yr
About WorkWhile WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. More than 80 million Americans work hourly jobs — often with unpredictable schedules, near-minimum wages, and few bene…
Skills: P&L Management, Marketplace Operations, SQL, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning
United States · Remote OK
$100k–$150k/yr
About WorkWhile WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. 83 million Americans work hourly jobs, often with unpredictable schedules that pay close to minimum wage and offer lim…
Skills: Enterprise Sales, Prospecting, Lead Management, Qualification, Closing
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
About WorkWhile WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. 83 million Americans work hourly jobs, often with unpredictable schedules that pay close to minimum wage and offer lim…
Skills: Lead Management, Client Relationship Management, Field Operations, Performance Coaching, Operational Quality Control
San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid
About WorkWhile WorkWhile is the AI-native labor platform modernizing the frontline economy. Our digital marketplace connects vetted, reliable hourly workers with on-demand shifts across major verticals like logistics, l…
Skills: GTM Strategy, Revenue Operations, Salesforce Administration, SQL, Data Modeling
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Lead and mentor a small engineering team while remaining hands-on with architecture and technical strategy. Drive the execution of product initiatives and align engineering priorities with company-wide OKRs.
Requires 2+ years of experience managing engineers and a proven track record of recruiting and developing talent. Must have strong hands-on experience with React, TypeScript, Python/Flask, and Postgres.
About WorkWhile
WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. More than 80 million Americans work hourly jobs, often with unpredictable schedules that pay close to minimum wage and offer limited benefits, leading to financial instability.
WorkWhile is revolutionizing frontline work by creating a more flexible and efficient labor market. Powered by AI, the WorkWhile platform helps businesses quickly access high-quality talent. Workers benefit from same-day pay, free telehealth services, upskilling, and the ability to choose shifts that match their skills and schedules.
We have the audacious goal to align incentives and solve inefficiencies in the labor market, disrupting the $650 billion staffing and recruiting market. Backed by Khosla Ventures and recognized by the Inc. 5000 for 10x growth, WorkWhile is reshaping the future of work.
WorkWhile is looking for an Engineering Manager to help lead our growing Engineering team. You'll manage and mentor a small team while staying hands-on with architecture and technical strategy. As an early leader on the team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping WorkWhile’s engineering culture, driving technical excellence, and contributing to company-wide strategy as we scale. This role reports into our Head of Engineering.
Drive execution on key product initiatives and outcomes—from shaping technical direction to delivering high-quality user-facing features.
Be a force multiplier, leading, managing and growing a small team of engineers, while strategically hiring and evolving the team as we scale.
Work with leadership to align engineering priorities with company-wide OKRs and shape long-term product and technical strategy.
Champion engineering best practices and be a steward of code quality, system design, and technical decision-making. Operate with a balance of coaching and hands-on involvement.
2+ years of experience managing engineers. Proven ability to recruit, develop, and retain world-class engineering talent, fostering a culture of ownership, learning, and impact.
Strong hands-on experience with shipping production software and modern web technologies—React, TypeScript, Python/Flask, Postgres (or similar stacks).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills—you’re comfortable working cross-functionally and making tradeoffs with product/design and other stakeholders.
Experience building growth features, internal tools, or working in marketplace or B2B SaaS contexts.
We’re a small and mighty team with senior engineers from Airbnb, Amazon, Google, Lyft among others
We value user-centricity, competence, speed, and having fun
We embrace independence and take ownership of our projects, yet are also great team players
We deal in outcomes, not projects
Read more about our team at https://tech.workwhile.ai/
Hybrid work culture with office hubs in SF, NY, Seattle & Toronto
In-person company off-sites
Medical, dental, & vision coverage
Flexible time off
401(k) with employer match
WFH stipend to support your home office needs
WorkWhile has a diverse, mission-driven, and supportive culture—we look for people who want to take ownership, are energized by ambiguity, and strive to make a lasting impact. If this resonates with you, we’d love to chat!
WorkWhile is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
The best work for the best hourly workers. On a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives.
WorkWhile is an hourly labor marketplace for flexible work that matches workers to shifts that fit their skills, schedule, and location. It uses behavioral analysis, feedback loops, and powerful machine learning models to help identify the most reliable hourly workers and supports them with perks not available at traditional hourly wage jobs. Employers leverage WorkWhile for a high-quality, reliable workforce that they can scale up or down, as needed. Launched in 2020, WorkWhile serves businesses in the warehousing, hospitality, logistics, and event industries across the United States and is backed by Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures, Reach Capital, F7 Ventures. A World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer.
Offices: San Francisco, CA 94103, US
The best work for the best hourly workers. On a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives.
WorkWhile is an hourly labor marketplace for flexible work that matches workers to shifts that fit their skills, schedule, and location. It uses behavioral analysis, feedback loops, and powerful machine learning models to help identify the most reliable hourly workers and supports them with perks not available at traditional hourly wage jobs. Employers leverage WorkWhile for a high-quality, reliable workforce that they can scale up or down, as needed. Launched in 2020, WorkWhile serves businesses in the warehousing, hospitality, logistics, and event industries across the United States and is backed by Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures, Reach Capital, F7 Ventures. A World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer.
Offices: San Francisco, CA 94103, US
