Engineering Manager (New Products)

PermitFlow
New York
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 180,000 - 250,000 annuallyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Ownership","Problem-solving","Decision-making"]

Lead an engineering team to turn new product bets into shipped, revenue-generating systems for PermitFlow’s next phase beyond permitting. Own both people leadership and technical execution from hypothesis to pilot to commercial launch, often with incomplete specs. Partner with Product to translate market uncertainty into architecture, guide fast build-vs-buy decisions, and ensure reliability, observability, and efficient execution as products move from 0-to-1 to scale.

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PermitFlow
PermitFlow
2 days ago

Engineering Manager (New Products)

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Job Summary

Lead an engineering team to turn new product bets into shipped, revenue-generating systems for PermitFlow’s next phase beyond permitting. Own both people leadership and technical execution from hypothesis to pilot to commercial launch, often with incomplete specs. Partner with Product to translate market uncertainty into architecture, guide fast build-vs-buy decisions, and ensure reliability, observability, and efficient execution as products move from 0-to-1 to scale.
Location: New York
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and grow an engineering team shipping new product lines from zero to commercial launch.
  • •Build engineering culture through clear expectations, 1:1s, feedback loops, and career development.
  • •Partner with the Product Lead to convert an unvalidated market hypothesis into a technical architecture.
  • •Drive build-vs-buy, scope, and technical decisions to test new products quickly and avoid over-investing.
  • •Own technical execution through pilot to commercial launch, including reliability/observability and handoff to a supportable system.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,000 - 250,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveHome OfficeEquipment StipendCommuter Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years in software engineering, including 1+ year in engineering leadership.
  • •Experience shipping a 0-to-1 product or system in a startup or high-growth environment, ideally to commercial launch.
  • •Strong system design and architecture fundamentals with judgment to balance speed of learning and durability.
  • •Ability to lead through ambiguity and turn an incomplete spec into structured execution.
  • •Deep technical fluency engaging with code review, architecture, and tradeoffs.
Experience:5+ yearsStartupHigh-growth
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationOwnershipProblem-solvingDecision-making

Company Brief

PermitFlow
AI-powered platform that automates and manages construction permitting end-to-end for builders, developers, and contractors — streamlining research, application preparation, submission, and monitoring across U.S. jurisdictions.
Industry: Construction Tech
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2021
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