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Replit builds collaborative, browser-based development tools, and its Engineering team spans infrastructure, compilers, product, and AI. The company has engaged H-1B sponsorship for Engineering hires, making it a realistic target for international software engineers pursuing U.S. work authorization.
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Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're seeking an Engineering Manager, UX to help build the future of AI user interfaces. In this role, you'll build and manage a team that bridges design and engineering to create intuitive, performant user interfaces that make software creation accessible on any device. You'll guide your team in building production-ready frameworks and patterns that enable high-quality in-product experiences. You’ll also help your team build core user interfaces for interacting with AI.
YOU WILL:
- Build, mentor, and grow a team of frontend engineers, reenforcing Replit’s culture of UI excellence and craft.
- Define the technical vision and strategy for building/extending user interface frameworks in order to help Replit ship high quality user experiences fast.
- Engage design and product engineering teams to understand, triage, and prioritize requirements.
- Set an ambitious vision for the future of AI user interfaces, and help the team sequence the steps to make it a reality.
- Help the Design team tastefully refine designs by taking into account technical constraints, timelines and resources.
- Use your deep understanding of technology, the product, and UI, to increase the quality, performance and usage of Replit’s most important surfaces.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 4+ years of engineering management experience with a track record of building and scaling high-performing teams. Proven experience delivering ambitious projects that require coordinating across multiple teams / departments.
- Deep technical experience in many of the following: React, CSS, CSS frameworks, mobile web, Figma.
- Excellent communication skills to balance technical leadership with people management, including mentoring, performance management, and career development.
- Obsession with the user experience.
- Great recruiting experience in building talent dense teams.
- Adaptability to be ready and able to lead through changing needed requirements.
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS:
- Active Replit user.
- Experience building products that use AI.
- Background or experience in Design.
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
💹 401(k) Program with a 4% match
⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
🚗 Commuter Benefits
📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend
🧑💻 Autonomous Work Environment
🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
☕ In Office Amenities
COMPENSATION RANGE:
$200K - $300K
To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
INTRODUCTION
Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're seeking an Engineering Manager, UX to help build the future of AI user interfaces. In this role, you'll build and manage a team that bridges design and engineering to create intuitive, performant user interfaces that make software creation accessible on any device. You'll guide your team in building production-ready frameworks and patterns that enable high-quality in-product experiences. You’ll also help your team build core user interfaces for interacting with AI.
YOU WILL:
- Build, mentor, and grow a team of frontend engineers, reenforcing Replit’s culture of UI excellence and craft.
- Define the technical vision and strategy for building/extending user interface frameworks in order to help Replit ship high quality user experiences fast.
- Engage design and product engineering teams to understand, triage, and prioritize requirements.
- Set an ambitious vision for the future of AI user interfaces, and help the team sequence the steps to make it a reality.
- Help the Design team tastefully refine designs by taking into account technical constraints, timelines and resources.
- Use your deep understanding of technology, the product, and UI, to increase the quality, performance and usage of Replit’s most important surfaces.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 4+ years of engineering management experience with a track record of building and scaling high-performing teams. Proven experience delivering ambitious projects that require coordinating across multiple teams / departments.
- Deep technical experience in many of the following: React, CSS, CSS frameworks, mobile web, Figma.
- Excellent communication skills to balance technical leadership with people management, including mentoring, performance management, and career development.
- Obsession with the user experience.
- Great recruiting experience in building talent dense teams.
- Adaptability to be ready and able to lead through changing needed requirements.
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS:
- Active Replit user.
- Experience building products that use AI.
- Background or experience in Design.
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
💹 401(k) Program with a 4% match
⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
🚗 Commuter Benefits
📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend
🧑💻 Autonomous Work Environment
🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
☕ In Office Amenities
COMPENSATION RANGE:
$200K - $300K
To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
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Align your portfolio to Replit's stack
Replit's Engineering work centers on cloud infrastructure, language runtimes, and AI-assisted coding tools. Before applying, publish projects or contributions that demonstrate experience with these areas, hiring teams assess technical fit before sponsorship conversations begin.
Target roles with persistent headcount demand
Replit consistently lists Engineering openings across infrastructure and product. Roles tied to core platform reliability or AI features tend to stay open longer, signaling genuine hiring need and increasing the likelihood a team will proceed with sponsorship paperwork.
Raise sponsorship early in the process
Bring up your visa status before the final offer stage. Engineering hiring moves fast at product-led companies, and surfacing your H-1B need during the recruiter screen lets both sides confirm willingness before extensive interviews are completed.
Understand the H-1B cap and lottery timing
USCIS opens H-1B registration each March for an October 1 start date. If you're not already in valid H-1B status, factor this 6-month gap into your timeline so your offer and start date are structured around it.
Verify your specialty occupation documentation fits
For H-1B approval, USCIS requires that the role and your degree align as a specialty occupation. Engineering roles at software companies generally qualify, but confirm your specific degree field maps to the job description before the petition is drafted.
Use Migrate Mate to find Engineering roles open to sponsorship
Filtering for Engineering jobs at companies with active sponsorship history saves significant time. Use Migrate Mate to surface Replit's current openings alongside the company's sponsorship track record before you invest in the application process.
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Find Engineering at Replit JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Replit sponsor H-1B visas for Engineers?
Yes, Replit has sponsored H-1B visas for Engineering roles. The H-1B is the primary work visa pathway for software engineers at U.S. technology companies, and Replit has participated in that process. Sponsorship decisions are made on a per-role basis, so confirming directly with the recruiter early in the interview process is the practical way to verify for a specific opening.
How do I apply for Engineering jobs at Replit?
Applications go through Replit's careers page, where Engineering roles are listed by function and seniority. Tailor your resume to reflect Replit's known technical focus areas, including cloud infrastructure, runtime environments, and AI-integrated development tools. You can also browse Replit's current openings filtered by sponsorship eligibility on Migrate Mate before applying directly.
Which visa types are commonly used for Engineering roles at Replit?
The H-1B is the standard visa for full-time Engineering employment at U.S. technology companies, including Replit. Software engineering roles typically satisfy USCIS specialty occupation requirements because they demand at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field. Other pathways such as O-1A or EB-1 may be relevant for engineers with an exceptional publication or open-source contribution record.
What qualifications does Replit expect for Engineering roles?
Replit's Engineering roles generally require a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a comparable technical field. Hands-on experience with distributed systems, compiler design, or AI tooling is relevant depending on the team. Contributing to open-source projects or building tools that demonstrate familiarity with Replit's product surface area strengthens an application meaningfully over general experience claims.
How do I time my H-1B application around an Engineering offer from Replit?
USCIS accepts H-1B petitions starting April 1 each year for an October 1 employment start. If you receive an offer outside that window and lack existing H-1B status, your start date will need to align with the next cap cycle. Discussing this calendar with your recruiter upfront allows Replit's legal team to structure the offer with the correct start date and avoid filing delays.
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