Senior Engineering Manager, AI Product (Thunderbolt)
Mozilla is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Thunderbolt team, an open-source, cross-platform AI product initiative. This role involves guiding the team through the transition from R&D to a mature, enterprise-ready product, ensuring high-quality engineering practices and product excellence.
The Senior Engineering Manager will oversee engineering execution by setting clear priorities, managing timelines, and maintaining quality standards. Responsibilities include managing engineers and contractors, contributing to the codebase, and collaborating with technical and product leadership to align AI strategy with user experience goals. The role also involves establishing efficient planning and release practices to enhance predictability and reduce bottlenecks.
Candidates should have over 15 years of professional software development experience, with at least 5 years in senior engineering leadership roles. Experience managing technical teams, including senior engineers, is essential. A strong background in AI-enabled products, delivering complex applications across multiple platforms, and familiarity with enterprise software and regulated environments are required. Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate ambiguous product and technical directions into clear plans are crucial.
The compensation package includes a salary range of $190,000 to $220,000 per year, along with benefits such as fully remote work, flexible scheduling, company-provided equipment, annual bonus programs, professional development stipends, and comprehensive health insurance. Additional perks include paid time off, parental leave, and various stipends for personal and family activities.
Mozilla fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, emphasizing transparency and a commitment to user privacy. The company offers opportunities for professional growth and development, supporting employees in reaching their personal and professional goals. Joining Mozilla means contributing to a mission-driven organization dedicated to making the internet better for people.