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You'll lead product development for our SDK generator, a 'compiler' from OpenAPI specs to idiomatic wrapper libraries in various languages for customers including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Cloudflare. You'll be one of 2 engineering leaders overseeing Stainless Engineering and will manage 6-12 engineers. This role reports to the CEO and is onsite at our office in Manhattan.
Job Responsibility:
Support engineers in shipping new SDK generator features quickly and achieving high level of technical quality
Hold our bar of 'what library would an expert in the language create if they had infinite time'
Oversee development of new SDK generators for e.g., C#, PHP, Rust, Swift, Elixir, etc.
Drive our core 'compiler' design to support many programming languages, library features, and edge cases
Scale our SDK build platform to manage hundreds of concurrent customer builds
Partner with OpenAI, Anthropic, et al on the design of future APIs and their optimal support in SDKs
Act as editor-in-chief of our technical documentation
Mentor high-slope engineers toward rapid career growth
Source, interview, and close some of the best engineers you've ever worked with
Requirements:
Managed a high-performing engineering team in an early- or growth-stage startup
Hands-on and deeply technical
Personally recruited engineers to join a team you manage
2+ years of engineering management experience and have managed more than one team
Worked on libraries, for example building a popular open source project or designing internal abstractions used across a company
Interested in growing your management skills as the team scales over the next 2 years
Started something before: a business, a club, a nonprofit, a student org
anything that shows you're a builder at heart
What we offer:
Competitive salary and generous equity grants
Great healthcare coverage options (e.g., fully covered platinum plans)
Paid commuter benefits & similar
Paid team lunch/meals during workdays
Flexible PTO plus 3 weeks of company-wide vacation a year (2 weeks in December, 1 week at the end of the summer)
Flexible WFH and 1 month fully remote per year ('remote February')