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Software Engineering Manager (Core Workspaces)

CoderUnited StatesResearch & Development
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Salary
$136K - $209K USD
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
31 Aug 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Software Engineering Manager for Core Workspaces at Coder is a full-time, remote position based in the United States that suits an experienced technical leader passionate about agentic development and systems. This role involves guiding a talented engineering group to build, scale, and refine the architecture behind next-generation developer workflows.

Role Overview

In this position, leadership centers on driving technical direction for agent harnesses, integrations, and workflows within the Workspaces organization. The manager collaborates closely with Product and Design teams to translate complex agent capabilities into intuitive, highly reliable developer experiences. Combining people management with technical contribution, the individual steps close to the code to shape architecture and implementation decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow an engineering team within the Core Workspaces organization.
Set technical direction across the agent harness, integrations, and developer workflows.
Contribute directly to architecture, code implementation, and system design decisions.
Evolve agent execution, tool use, context management, streaming, and long-running workflows.
Extend a provider-agnostic architecture to adapt as models and capabilities change.
Partner with Product and Design to transform agent features into practical developer solutions.
Enhance the reliability, performance, and operability of agentic systems.
Coach engineers, establish high technical standards, and provide clarity around priorities and tradeoffs.

Requirements

Experience managing and scaling software engineering teams.
Strong hands-on engineering background with React and TypeScript.
Professional development experience using Go.
Practical experience building software systems around Large Language Models (LLMs) and agentic workflows.
Familiarity with model APIs, tool calling, context management, or agent loops.
Solid understanding of distributed systems principles.
Working knowledge of AWS.
Strong technical judgment and comfort working effectively through ambiguity.
Demonstrated ability to help engineers grow while maintaining high performance standards.

Nice to Have

Experience building coding agents, developer tools, or cloud development environments.
Familiarity with MCP, agent tools, or multi-agent systems.
Experience with remote execution, sandboxing, or isolated compute.
Background in building abstractions across multiple model providers.
Deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, or Linux.
Open-source contributions or experience working directly with customers.

Skills and Tools

Languages: TypeScript, Go
Frontend: React
Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux
Observability: Prometheus, Grafana
CI/CD: GitHub Actions
Systems: LLMs, model APIs, distributed systems

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary: $136,000 to $209,000 USD

About the Company

Coder serves as a leading platform for AI development infrastructure, empowering enterprises to securely execute human and AI-driven development workflows in governed, consistent environments. The company provides self-hosted, agent-ready workspaces that seamlessly combine developer productivity with enterprise platform governance.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in this position should visit the official Coder careers page to submit an application.

Skills and tech stack

AWSKubernetesDockerReactTypeScript

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for the Software Engineering Manager role?

The annual salary range for this position is between $136,000 and $209,000 USD.

Is this position remote?

Yes, this is a remote role based in the United States.

What technologies are used in Coder's tech stack?

The tech stack includes Go and Postgres for the backend, TypeScript and React for the frontend, AWS and Kubernetes for infrastructure, Prometheus and Grafana for observability, and GitHub Actions for CI/CD.

What experience is required with LLMs and agents?

Candidates need hands-on experience building systems around LLMs and agentic workflows, including familiarity with model APIs, tool calling, context management, or agent loops.

How can I apply for this job?

Interested applicants should submit their application directly on the official Coder careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Coder careers page.

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