Engineering Manager, UI Tooling

🕒 April 3

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $212k - $265k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👮‍♀️ Software Engineering Manager

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Airbnb

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2007

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2020-12

B2C • eCommerce • Hospitality

Airbnb is a global online marketplace that connects people looking for accommodation with hosts offering unique and diverse lodging options, often in residential properties. Users can book spaces ranging from one-bedroom apartments to entire homes and boutique hotels. Airbnb also offers experiences, allowing guests to book activities hosted by locals, providing an authentic travel experience.

📋 Description

• Define multi-year technical roadmaps for UI Tooling with clear, measurable outcomes tied to UI Foundation goals • Drive adoption of AI-powered design-to-code workflows across Design and Engineering, establishing Airbnb as a leader in this space • Build cross-functional alignment with Figma, product teams, and AI/ML partners to advance Airbnb's designer and engineer enablement capabilities • Represent UI Tooling in org-level planning and investment conversations, shaping prioritization and surfacing dependencies across UI Foundation • Lead, develop, and grow a team of engineers working across design tooling, developer experience, and AI-powered workflows • Partner with design and engineering leaders to identify workflow pain points and prioritize the highest-leverage tooling investments • Guide technical decisions across the team — from platform architecture to AI integration patterns — bringing a senior engineering point of view to system design • Manage staffing, prioritization, and execution consistency, driving clarity and unblocking work across long-horizon platform investments • Mentor and develop engineers on the team, supporting career growth and raising the technical bar • Foster an inclusive team culture grounded in psychological safety and high performance

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in an engineering management role leading platform, tooling, or design systems teams • Strong technical foundation in frontend or cross-platform development, with the depth to engage credibly on architecture decisions • Track record of driving long-horizon platform investments from strategy through execution, with strong cross-organizational influence and stakeholder management • Experience building or leading developer experience, design tooling, or design system infrastructure at scale • Familiarity with Figma's ecosystem — plugins, Dev Mode, Code Connections, or similar design-to-code workflows • Commitment to inclusive leadership and creating environments where engineers can do their best work • [Bonus] Experience working with AI-powered developer or designer tooling, or integrating LLM capabilities into product workflows.

🏖️ Benefits

• bonus • equity • benefits • Employee Travel Credits