Job Summary:
LangChain is a company focused on making intelligent agents ubiquitous, providing a platform for building and operating AI agents. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the team responsible for their observability and evaluation platform, defining technical direction and mentoring a high-performing engineering team.
Responsibilities:
• Build, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of engineers, fostering collaboration, ownership, and accountability
• Strengthen LangChain’s engineering culture through mentorship, high-quality code, and technical excellence
• Shape long-term technical direction and ensure scalability and reliability of LangSmith AI Observability Platform
• Partner with product and design teams to define scope, sequence, and success criteria for key initiatives
• Maintain a high bar for technical excellence while making sure the team moves with urgency and focus
• Lead by example in writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code in Go/Python and Typescript
• Engage directly with customers to understand their needs and translate them into actionable product improvements
Qualifications:
Required:
• Experience managing or tech-leading teams delivering complex full-stack products
• Strong technical background in Go/Python and React/Typescript
• Solid understanding of databases (Postgres, Redis and ClickHouse)
• Proven ability to design high throughput data-intensive systems
• Bias towards shipping quickly and learning from customers
• Strong communication skills—able to collaborate with internal stakeholders and engage directly with customers
Preferred:
• Experience building AI/LLM-powered applications, developer tools, or observability platforms
Company:
LangChain is a platform that provides open-source frameworks and tools for engineering and deploying language model agents. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.