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Engineering Manager, Compensation Planning

Pave · San Francisco, CA · On-site

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About Pave

Plan, communicate, and benchmark your compensation in real-time. Backed by Bessemer, Index and Y Combinator.

About the role

Founded in 2019 with a clear purpose and a team that has never wavered from it, Pave has grown into a global force in compensation management — giving thousands of companies the tools to take control, build confidence, and earn credibility in every pay decision they make. And we're just getting started.

What they're looking for

  • Lead and grow an engineering team building the core planning and recommendation workflows used by compensation teams at companies like OpenAI, Databricks, and Atlassian
  • Manage the team while staying close to the code: you should be comfortable reviewing designs and diving into implementation details when needed
  • Drive the technical roadmap to help drive the product towards supporting companies with 150,000+ employees
  • Partner with Product and Design to translate complex compensation planning requirements into technical requirements
  • Ensure the accuracy and reliability of planning calculations, given the direct financial impact on customers' pay decisions
  • Align with other product and platform teams to reuse components, patterns, and shared data models
More about this role

At Pave, we're building the industry’s leading compensation platform, combining the world's largest real-time compensation dataset with deep expertise in AI and machine learning. Our platform is perfecting the art and science of pay to give 9,000+ companies unparalleled confidence in every compensation decision.

Top tier companies like OpenAI, McDonald’s, Instacart, Atlassian, Affirm, Ericsson, Synopsys, Stripe, Doordash, Fanatics, Databricks, and Waymo use Pave, transforming every pay decision into a competitive advantage. $190+ billion in total compensation spend is managed in our workflows, and 80% of Forbes AI 50 use Pave to benchmark compensation.

The future of pay is real-time & predictive, and we’re making it happen right now. We’ve raised $175M in funding from leading investors like Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Insight Partners, Atomico, Venture Partners, and Craft Ventures.

The Compensation Planning team builds the products that help companies design, model, and run their annual and off-cycle compensation processes. This team owns one of Pave's highest-revenue product lines. As Engineering Manager, you'll lead the team responsible for the...

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