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Postman

Engineering Manager, Liblab

Austin, TX

$200K - $229K/yr

The Opportunity We look for engineering managers who love working on hard real-world problems and stay hands-on as technical contributors. Our managers lead by example, mentor and develop others ...

BusPatrol LLC

Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$160K - $175K/yr

We're seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our platform modernization journey-from a legacy monolith to a modern, microservices-based Automated Safety Platform. As Engineering Manager, you will ...

Postman

Engineering Manager, Liblab

Austin, TX · On-site

$200K - $229K/yr

The Opportunity We look for engineering managers who love working on hard real-world problems and stay hands-on as technical contributors. Our managers lead by example, mentor and develop others ...

Sourceability

Software Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

The Software Engineering Manager will manage people, capacity, hiring, performance, delivery discipline, and engineering standards. Product Managers / Product Owners will own business intake ...

Hiller Measurements

Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Position Summary The Engineering Manager is responsible to oversee and coordinate the daily operations of our highly skilled engineering staff while ensuring that company objectives and goals are met.

uShip

Senior Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$195K - $205K/yr

Senior Engineering Manager uShip is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead critical engineering teams across our marketplace platform. This role owns the delivery, technical quality, operational ...

uShip

Senior Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$195K - $205K/yr

Senior Engineering Manager uShip is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead critical engineering teams across our marketplace platform. This role owns the delivery, technical quality, operational ...

Hudl

Senior Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

As a Senior Engineering Manager at Hudl, you will: * Lead Division-Level Strategy: Shape and drive the strategy for your division, ensuring alignment with Hudl's overall vision. Your strategic ...

Emerson Group

Hardware Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Engineering Managers within our Test and Measurement R&D group stand at the intersection of the many disciplines required to make new products come to life, making this role critical to the team ...

Emerson

Hardware Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · Hybrid

Engineering Managers within our Test and Measurement R&D group stand at the intersection of the many disciplines required to make new products come to life, making this role critical to the team ...

Salient Systems Corp

Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Role Overview As an Engineering Manager at Salient, you will lead two engineering teams that together span the full deployment surface of our products: a DevOps team responsible for AWS cloud ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer manager in Austin, TX is $39.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $51.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programmer Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science; management experienceBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasksFocuses on coding, designing, and implementing software
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, IT departmentsCommon across tech, startups, enterprise software

The main difference is that a Programmer Manager combines technical coding skills with team leadership and project management, whereas a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and software creation without managerial responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Programmer Manager job openings in Austin, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,512 per year, or $39.2 per hour.
Engineering Manager, Liblab

Engineering Manager, Liblab

Postman

Austin, TX

$200K - $229K/yr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

** Please note that we're requiring in-office. The team is based in Austin, TX -- remote is not an option**The Opportunity

We look for engineering managers who love working on hard real-world problems and stay hands-on as technical contributors. Our managers lead by example, mentor and develop others while managing our core services. This role requires active technical contributions together with people management.

What You'll Do
  • Architecting and roadmapping our core services.
  • Develop engineers on the team, helping them advance in their careers
  • Empower the engineering team to achieve a high level of technical productivity, reliability and simplicity
  • Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of the engineering management team
About You
  • You have 2+ years of experience serving in an engineering management role shipping customer-facing products.
  • Proficient in Typescript, and/or Python, Java, Go, C#, or PHP
  • You have managed a fullstack team of client, and backend engineers.
  • You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience.

You may be fit for this role if:

  • You have a track record of leading productive engineering teams
  • You've successfully recruited great people to your teams
  • You thrive on a high level of autonomy and responsibility
  • You encourage a healthy work environment that's both supportive and challenging
  • You're excited to help engineers develop new skills and advance in their careers
  • You're clear and persuasive in writing and in person
  • You lead by example, by setting the right context, and by helping teammates do their best work
  • You're technical enough to ask engineers good questions about architecture and product decisions
  • You're an experienced engineering manager who has mentored other engineering leaders
  • You are very organized. With many people doing many things in a fast-moving company, strong organizational skills-both for yourself and for the team-will be required.
  • You possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • You are able to weigh several and often conflicting constraints and make rapid choices in a fast-moving and quickly-growing company.

Nice to have

  • Experience writing client libraries and SDKs.
  • 4+ years of industry experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer.
  • Familiarity with professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing and operations.

The reasonably estimated base salary for this role ranges from $200,000 to $229,000, plus a competitive equity package. Actual compensation is based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. 

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