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Udemy

Senior Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Austin, TX

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $194K - $242K

💻 Software Engineering

🗓️ September 25th, 2025

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Udemy is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a large team of developers focused on delivering exceptional user experiences on their web conversion team. The role involves managing a complex roadmap, developing new features, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with peers to drive large projects and implement best technical practices.

Highlights
  • Lead the web conversion team to deliver new features and user experiences.
  • Manage complex project roadmaps and prioritize competing initiatives.
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers to support their career growth.
  • Collaborate with other managers on large projects.
  • Forecast team capacity for upcoming work and push best technical practices.
  • Require strong expertise in React and NextJS frameworks.
  • Must have advanced experience with Jira for agile planning.
  • Previous experience managing small developer teams in medium to large organizations.
  • Compensation range: $194,000–$242,000 USD plus equity eligibility.
  • Focus on AI-driven learning platforms and development within a global company.

Senior Engineering Manager Full Description

Senior Engineering Manager

Austin, TX

Join Udemy. Help define the future of learning.

Udemy is an AI-powered skills acceleration platform built to help people and teams grow. It’s personalized, practical, and focused on real-world impact.

Our mission is simple: to transform lives through learning. Your work helps people around the world build skills they can use, whether they’re picking up something new or leveling up to stay ahead.

Over 80 million learners and 17,000 businesses already learn with Udemy. If you’re excited by change, energized by learning, and ready to have a real impact, you’ll feel right at home. 

Learn more about us on our company page.

Where we Work
Udemy is a global company headquartered in San Francisco, with additional U.S. offices in Denver and Austin, and international hubs in Australia, India, Ireland, Mexico, and Türkiye. This is an in-office position, requiring three days a week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.
 
About your skills
  • Consulting: You see beyond the present problem and identify the fundamental ‘why’. You are a strong systems thinker and co-design potential solutions with the leader and people partner.
  • Influencing: You develop relationships effectively up, down, and across the organization and are able to strategically use these relationships to help move your work forward. You scope  a solution that will  “get to yes” and also are capable of pushing back on disagreement if they will not provide the outcome needed for the team or the business. 
  • Decision Making: You use critical thinking to follow a defined decision making process and consider multiple perspectives. Upon making a decision, you are clear in your communication and ensure everyone is aligned in execution.
  • Coaching: You have strong coaching skills that allow you to actively listen and ask the kind of questions that will help you diagnose and effectively address issues. 
 
About this role 
As the senior manager for the web conversion team you will be managing a large team of developers that deliver amazing user experiences to Udemy users.
 
What you’ll be doing  
  • Developing new features for Udemy users
  • Managing a complex roadmap with many competing priorities
  • Coaching and mentoring junior engineers to help them with their career
  • Working with manager peers to complete large projects
  • Projecting capacity for future work
  • Pushing the latest best technical practices to your team
 
What you’ll have  
  • A strong background in React and NextJS
  • Expert use of Jira for planning
  • Previous experience managing small teams of developers
  • Experience working in medium to large businesses with many priorities
  • Experience growing and mentoring junior engineers
 
Posting Date: September 24, 2025
Application window: September 24, 2025  - 8th October, 2025
 
At Udemy, we strive to be transparent around compensation. Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, and specific work location due to differences in the cost of labor. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for equity.
Hiring Compensation Range
$194,000—$242,000 USD

Why work here?

You’ll grow here.
Learning is part of the job. You’ll get full access to Udemy courses, a monthly UDay to invest in yourself, and a budget to spend on whatever helps you improve. Many people are diving into AI lately, but what you focus on is up to you.
AI is real here.
We use it in the way we learn and the way we work. You’ll have the space and tools to experiment, apply, and get better at using AI in practical ways.
You’ll own your work.
We trust people to lead, make decisions, and follow through. You don’t need to wait for permission or layers of approval to have an impact.
You’ll build with others.
We collaborate openly and shape ideas together. Everyone has a voice, and good thinking is welcomed from any direction.
You’ll see your impact.
What you build helps people grow their skills, change their careers, or find a path forward. You’ve got the experience, why not use it to help others gain theirs?
Bring your curiosity. We’ll bring the platform and the support. Let’s LEARN together. 

Our Benefits Start with U
Our benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need, making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region, and we encourage applicants to review our Australia Benefits, India Benefits, Ireland Benefits, Mexico Benefits, Turkiye Benefits & US Benefits, pages to get an understanding of some of the benefits we offer. For details on region-specific benefits, please refer to the information provided during the hiring process. 
Benefits outlined are provided as a general overview and may vary depending on the location, role, and employment classification. All benefits are subject to change at the discretion of the organization and in accordance with applicable laws and policies.
 
At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. We understand that not everyone will match each of the qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you! 

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