Type
Remote
Location
Remote - USA
Experience
Lead (7+ yrs)
Posted
5 days ago
Tech Stack
Quick Take
Frontend Engineering Manager role at ClickUp offering fully remote work across the US. Requires 7+ years of software engineering experience with at least 1 year leading teams on collaborative editing tools and modern web frameworks. Sourced directly from ClickUp's careers portal.
Role Overview
🏢 About ClickUp
ClickUp builds an AI-powered all-in-one productivity suite unifying tasks, documents, chat, calendars, and enterprise search into a centralized workspace. Used by millions of teams globally, ClickUp accelerates execution and removes friction across modern distributed workplaces.
🎯 The Role
ClickUp is seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager (Frontend) to lead a business-critical team building collaborative document editing technologies. In this remote US role, you will guide technical architecture, grow engineering talent, and steer product execution for the ClickUp Docs ecosystem.
🛠️ Tech Stack
- React, Modern Frontend Frameworks, TypeScript, JavaScript
- Node.js, Relational Databases, AWS Services
- Real-Time Collaborative Editing Protocols, Operational Transformation / CRDTs
- CI/CD, Automated Testing Frameworks, Observability Tools
💼 What You'll Do
- Provide direct people leadership, mentorship, and career development for a team of talented engineers.
- Drive technical architecture and best practices across client-side interfaces and supporting Node.js services.
- Lead the development of collaborative document authoring, formatting, and live multi-user editing features.
- Collaborate closely with product management and UX design to balance feature delivery with long-term code health.
- Maintain high reliability and performance across the Docs platform, proactively addressing technical debt.
- Champion engineering rigor through structured code reviews, automated testing, and production monitoring.
✅ What You'll Need
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 1 year in a dedicated leadership or engineering management role.
- Strong technical proficiency with Node.js and at least one modern frontend framework (such as React).
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS environments and relational databases.
- Familiarity with collaborative editing paradigms, real-time sync systems, or rich text engines.
- Demonstrated ability to coach engineers and cultivate an inclusive, high-performance team culture.
- Strong communication skills with the capability to bridge technical and business requirements.
🌟 Nice to Have
- Experience working with canvas-based rendering or custom rich-text editor frameworks.
- Background deploying client-facing generative AI tools to assist writing and document workflows.
Why This Role?
This is a curated frontend role from ClickUp. Every listing on OnlyFrontendJobs is hand-picked for frontend relevance and quality. The tech stack leans on React, JavaScript, TypeScript and more. Tagged 💰 High Comp for above-market pay.
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