Engineering Manager, Conversion (Growth)

The Growth team at Squarespace is responsible for the customer’s journey from the moment they land on Squarespace.com to the moment they subscribe to our services. We also focus on improving product discovery: where we introduce existing customers to learn and engage with other parts of our platform that are relevant for growing their business. This group is comprised of 4 cross-functional product engineering teams each with dedicated product managers, designers, content strategists, analysts, and engineers.

Squarespace is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Conversion teams. This includes our Template Store, where we help match customers to the right template for their industry and goals (e.g. selling a product, booking an appointment), and the newly-launched Squarespace Blueprint a guided website design system providing professionally-curated layout and styling options to help customers build a unique online presence from the ground up. As the engineering manager you’d have the opportunity to lead teams on both of these surfaces in an experiment-driven way, that is core to helping entrepreneurs getting started on building their business and brand online.

This is a hybrid role working from our NYC office 3 days per week. You will report to the Engineering Director, Growth.

You'll Get To…

• Develop engineers across multiple teams through coaching, mentoring, and feedback
• Coach Team Leads and empower them to support and guide their teams
• Have regular 1-1s with team members, and take an active role in code reviews for team members
• Collaborate with your partners throughout the company to shape the team's roadmap
• Partner with other leaders to influence product, architectural and organizational choices
• Grow the technical expertise and development practices of your teams

Who We're Looking For

• 5+ years of technical leadership experience, including managing a team with direct reports
• Communication and leadership capacity; ability to work with diverse company partners
• Experience building and managing a team of software engineers
• A deep passion for coaching impactful engineering teams

Engineers on Your Team Have

• Expertise in JavaScript, understanding of new ES6 concepts, and proficiency with React or similar user interface libraries.
• Solid knowledge of the DOM, HTML and CSS3
• Experience with Java, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and distributed systems
• Experience with Single Page Application (SPA) development
• Developed features and create fulfilling user experiences
• A sincere commitment to crafting readable and reliable code

Benefits & Perks

• A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
• Fertility and adoption benefits
• Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
• Headspace mindfulness app subscription
• Retirement benefits with employer match
• Flexible paid time off
• 12 to 20 weeks of paid family leave
• Equity plan for all employees
• Pretax commuter benefit
• Education reimbursement
• Employee donation match to community organizations
• 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Free lunch and snacks
• Private rooftop

Cash Compensation Range: $185,500 - $299,000 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), all Squarespace employees are eligible to receive equity in the company as part of their total compensation.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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