What is an Engineering Manager at Smartsheet?
An Engineering Manager at Smartsheet plays a pivotal role in driving the development of collaborative work management solutions that empower millions of users globally. In this position, you are not just a technical leader; you are a people-focused strategist responsible for building, mentoring, and scaling high-performing engineering teams. Your work directly impacts the platform's reliability, scalability, and enterprise-grade features, ensuring that organizations can seamlessly manage complex workflows and real-time data analytics.
At Smartsheet, the engineering organization is structured around high collaboration and cross-functional alignment. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead teams focused on critical problem spaces, such as core application features, cloud infrastructure, or advanced analytics platforms. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and business stakeholders to translate strategic product visions into robust, maintainable technical architectures.
What makes this role exceptionally compelling is the scale and complexity of the platform. You will guide your team through the challenges of modernizing legacy systems, optimizing high-throughput data pipelines, and maintaining high availability for enterprise clients. Strong leadership in this role requires a balance of technical depth, operational excellence, and an empathetic, people-first management style that aligns with the collaborative culture of Smartsheet.


