Engineering Manager
Front
Location
Paris, France
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
EPD
Front is the leading AI-powered customer service platform built for collaboration. Front brings core support channels into a modern, intuitive workspace where teams can collaborate on requests, automate manual processes, and delight customers across their entire lifecycle. Front’s flexible workflows, AI features, and customer intelligence provide the efficiency and insights to keep entire organizations customer-first, every day. More than 9,000 of the most innovative companies worldwide including CultureAmp, HootSuite, and Y Combinator use Front to deliver five-star service at scale.
Backed by Sequoia Capital and Salesforce Ventures, Front has raised $204M from leading venture capital firms and independent investors including top executives at Atlassian, Okta, Qualtrics, Zoom, and PagerDuty. Front has received numerous Great Place to Work accolades, including Built In's 100 Best Midsize Places to Work in SF 2025, Top Places to Work by USA Today 2025, Y Combinator's list of Top Companies in 2023, #4 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ ,Inc. Magazine's 2022 Best Workplaces list, and Forbes Best Startup Employers 2022 List.
You will join our talented Paris product team, focusing on AI Workflows. Through Front's powerful AI and rules system, we help users automate repetitive tasks, intelligently assign conversations, and allow customers to build their own robust no-code integrations.
To be successful in this role, you will manage a senior team of talented engineers to deliver on an ambitious roadmap, lean in on technical design and implementation, scale the team by attracting and hiring talented engineers as well as coaching future engineering leaders, and obsess about making the teams and their processes scale efficiently. This is a very collaborative role where you will partner closely with product managers, analysts, designers, and engineering managers in Paris, San Francisco and Santiago.
As Front’s newest engineering manager you’ll:
Work on a world-class AI product. Although we have plenty still to build, our analytics offering has a perfect 100 NPS (after 30 days) and beats all our major competitors on G2
Help us continue to build a diverse team and an inclusive culture based on our core values.
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Build for highly engaged users. Customers spend an average of 2.5 hours a day in Front, and 72% of Front’s monthly active users are daily active users - that’s higher even top social media companies!
What will you be doing?
Grow your teams by coaching engineers and by attracting and hiring top talent
Partner cross-functionally with Product and Design to innovate and execute product initiatives across the company
Bring your engineering expertise to the team, working with them to transform ideas into features, and improve the analytics experience for thousands of customers
Obsess about the architectural design, implementation, and quality of the work your teams produce
Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of Front’s engineering management team
What skills and experience do you need?
Effectively recruited, mentored, and retained top talent
3+ years of industry experience leading teams that build highly available, large-scale software systems
Strong track record of running teams that deliver projects of significant complexity and high levels of ambiguity
A strong product mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, low-ego and high-growth environment; you work well with all kinds of personalities and with teams across multiple geographies
Clear, structured thinking and excellent communication skills
Knowledgeable about modern web technologies and excited to learn new ones
Experience at a fast-growing B2B SaaS company
Passion and curiosity regarding AI technologies
Front operates on a hybrid model — we come together in the office each Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday to collaborate and stay connected.
What we offer
Competitive salary
Equity (we are post-series D & backed by some of the best VCs in the US)
Fully covered private health insurance
Paid parental leave
Generous paid time off
Flexibility to work from home Mondays and Fridays (unless posted as a full-remote role)
Mental health support with Workplace Options
Family planning support with Maven
75 Euro per month Lifestyle Stipend to spend on fitness, health and wellness, and other activities
Winter Break - Our offices are closed from Christmas to New Year's Day!
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