Tech Lead Manager

The role

You will lead a team building the core of an AI-native requirements platform. You will own delivery for a team of engineers while staying hands on with coding.

What you will do

• Manage and grow a team of engineers, owning onboarding, feedback, and career development.
• Own product execution end to end, from scoping with customers through ship, measure, and iterate.
• Review code, make architecture calls, and pick up meaningful work.
• Help establish engineering best practices.
• Work directly with customers.
• Partner with recruiting to build the team.
• Help set direction on how AI shows up in the product, working with engineers building agentic workflows and LLM-powered features.

Required qualifications

• 8+ years developing production software, including designing, testing, and operating services at scale in a cloud environment.
• 2+ years managing engineers, ideally at an early-stage company or somewhere with little existing process scaffolding.
• Track record shipping software that enterprise customers depend on.
• Still hands on with coding.
• Direct communicator who is able to give difficult feedback.
• Comfortable working in a high-ownership, fast-paced environment where experiments and iteration are the norm.

Nice to have

• Background in aerospace, defense, automotive, or another regulated hardware domain.
• Experience with requirements, ALM, PLM, or systems engineering tooling.
• Experience managing teams building LLM-powered or agentic features in production.

About the company

Flow Engineering is an AI-native requirements platform for modern engineering organizations, enabling hardware teams to collaborate with AI agents to design, validate, and evolve complex systems with speed and rigor.