Engineering Manager

Volt AI
Palo Alto
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 2-6 yearsSkills: ["People management","Prioritization","Project management","Cross-functional collaboration","Communication"]

Engineering Manager role leading a team of engineers through weekly sprint cycles, driving sprint planning, prioritizing work based on business impact, translating complex product/hardware requirements into actionable tasks, removing blockers, and ensuring cross-team collaboration with product and design to maintain delivery velocity and technical excellence.

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Job Summary

Engineering Manager role leading a team of engineers through weekly sprint cycles, driving sprint planning, prioritizing work based on business impact, translating complex product/hardware requirements into actionable tasks, removing blockers, and ensuring cross-team collaboration with product and design to maintain delivery velocity and technical excellence.
Location: Palo Alto
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage a team of engineers through weekly sprint cycles and delivery milestones
  • •Drive sprint planning and execution — from backlog grooming to sprint reviews to retrospectives
  • •Ruthlessly prioritize engineering work based on business impact, technical debt, and resource constraints
  • •Translate complex requirements from product and hardware teams into clear, actionable engineering tasks and user stories
  • •Remove blockers and facilitate team productivity through daily standups, 1:1s, and cross-team coordination

Key Requirements

  • •2–6 years of experience in engineering management, ideally leading 3-8 engineers at a technical or AI-driven company
  • •Strong people management skills — coaching engineers, managing performance, and fostering team growth
  • •Excellent prioritization and project management abilities, especially in fast-moving sprint environments
  • •Experience with agile methodologies, sprint planning tools (Jira, Linear), and engineering productivity metrics
  • •Ability to balance competing priorities while maintaining team focus and morale
Experience:2-6 yearsAiHardwareSemiconductors
Skills:People managementPrioritizationProject managementCross-functional collaborationCommunication
Tech Stack:JiraLinearAgileSprintArchitectureCode review

Company Brief

Volt AI
Builds AI-driven software and solutions to automate business workflows, extract insights, and augment decision-making for enterprise customers across industries.
Industry: Enterprise Software
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