Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Campaign Creation Experience)

San Francisco, CA · full time · Senior

$219,000 – $329,000

Listed on Gofundme’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Lead a distributed engineering team building GoFundMe Pro's campaign-creation experience, managing roughly eight engineers while staying hands-on with architecture, code review, and technical decisions. This role suits experienced engineering managers who thrive in product-focused, data-driven environments and want to mentor teams while shipping iterative solutions in a mission-driven nonprofit technology company.

Our summary, not Gofundme’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Lead and grow software engineering teams as a people manager
Hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development experience
Strong hands-on engineering background
Build complex customer-facing web applications
Deep expertise in TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks like React
Full-stack engineering capability
Product-minded, outcomes-first approach
Data-driven, experimentation-heavy environment experience including A/B testing
Iterative shipping with bias to action on revenue-generating surfaces
Web performance, accessibility, reliability, and design system expertise
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Mentoring and inclusive team-building experience

Nice to have

Rich interactive builder or editor experience (drag-and-drop, WYSIWYG, templating, live preview)
Design systems and shared component libraries
AI/LLM feature integration into products
Product analytics tools like Heap, FullStory, Amplitude, or Looker
B2B SaaS, nonprofit technology, fintech, or e-commerce experience
Customer-facing checkout or conversion funnel ownership
AWS and modern CI/CD practices
AI-assisted development adoption and best practices across teams