# Engineering Manager, Admin & Governance

**Company:** [Airtable](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/airtable)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Engineering Management
**Salary:** $281k – $366k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** engineering management, staff engineering, Technical Leadership, mentoring, Product Strategy, large scale systems, enterprise governance, SSO, audit systems
**Posted:** 2026-07-22

> Lead and grow an engineering team building Airtable's Admin & Governance control plane, including the new AI Governance framework, enterprise trust infrastructure (Admin Panel, SSO, audit systems), and controls that enable secure AI adoption for large enterprise customers.

## Job Description

## What you'll do
- Lead, manage, and grow a team of high-functioning engineers responsible for systems and frameworks.
- Partner with engineering leaders to drive technical decisions and initiatives to build high-quality, sustainable products.
- Nurture passionate engineers: multiply impact of senior engineers and coach early-career engineers.
- Partner with cross-functional peers (product, design) to define and execute short- and long-term strategy.
- Implement processes to help the team scale while maintaining agility in a dynamic environment.

## Who you are
- 5+ years experience as an engineer (previously in a staff or TL level IC position) and 2+ years as a manager, or a similar combination.
- Strong customer focus and experience working closely with Product Managers to define products, manage tradeoffs, and drive adoption.
- Experience navigating large systems.
- Experience leading high-performing engineering teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience growing and mentoring engineers.
- Experience managing, organizing, and prioritizing multiple projects and work streams.

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