Remote Engineering Manager Jobs

Remote engineering manager jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first companies and distributed engineering teams in software, fintech, healthtech, and enterprise SaaS. Employers hiring remote engineering managers right now include CVS Health, GitLab, and GitLab. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles304+
Top employerCVS Health
Top industryTechnology
Top credentialBachelor's degree
Companies hiring100+

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ENERCON SERVICES, INC
Substation Engineering Manager/Associate Manager
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ENERCON SERVICES, INC
New 14h ago
Substation Engineering Manager/Associate Manager
ENERCON SERVICES, INC
Spring, Texas
Business Development
Marketing
Sales
$117k - $190k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
1,001-5,000

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EnerSys
Senior Project Engineering & Estimating Manager (remote)
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EnerSys
New 16h ago
Senior Project Engineering & Estimating Manager (remote)
EnerSys
Reading, Pennsylvania
Customer Service
Customer Support
$92k - $115k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
10,000+

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Humata Health
Engineering Manager
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Humata Health
New 17h ago
Engineering Manager
Humata Health
Remote
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Technical Program Management
Project Management
Remote (US)
None

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KLA
Software Engineering Manager
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KLA
New 21h ago
Software Engineering Manager
KLA
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud & DevOps
Full-stack Engineering
Technical Program Management
Backend Engineering
$153k - $261k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Power System Engineering, Inc.
Electric Utility Engineering Manager
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Power System Engineering, Inc.
New 23h ago
Electric Utility Engineering Manager
Power System Engineering, Inc.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Business Development
Marketing
Sales
$125k - $166k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
51-200

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Remote Engineering Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • CVS Health
    CVS Health12
  • GitLab
    GitLab12
  • Zeta Global
    Zeta Global6
  • Canonical
    Canonical5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software22
  • Non-Profit & Social Services6
  • Banking & Financial Services5
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Insurance3

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote engineering manager jobs.

  • 3 to 7 years of software engineering experience before moving into management
  • Proven experience managing and growing a team of software engineers
  • Experience with agile or scrum delivery frameworks and sprint planning
  • Ability to partner with product managers on roadmap prioritization and planning
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder reporting
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field

Tips for Your Remote Engineering Manager Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote engineering manager openings from across the U.S. in one place. Find roles that match your stack, team size preference, and seniority level, then apply directly before postings fill.

Show async leadership in your resume

Remote engineering managers are expected to run teams without in-person anchors. Call out experience leading engineers across time zones, writing technical specs, and driving decisions asynchronously using tools like Linear, Notion, or GitHub.

Prepare for remote-specific interview questions

Distributed companies ask how you handle a direct report who goes quiet, how you run performance conversations over video, and how you keep a team aligned without colocation. Have concrete examples ready for each of these before your first screen.

Target remote-first companies by structure not perk

Remote-first firms design their whole engineering process around distributed work, while hybrid companies often treat remote managers as second-tier. Look for companies where the entire engineering org is distributed, not just some roles.

Remote Engineering Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote engineering manager job?

Target companies that operate fully distributed or remote-first, since they're built to support engineering managers who work asynchronously. Remote employers screen heavily for written communication skills, documented decision-making, and the ability to run planning, standups, and one-on-ones without in-person anchors. Demonstrating experience leading engineers across time zones, using tools like Notion, Linear, or GitHub for async coordination, and shipping results without being in the same room gives you a clear edge.

Which companies hire remote engineering managers?

Companies hiring remote engineering managers right now include CVS Health, GitLab, and GitLab, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first software companies, distributed SaaS teams, and fintech and healthtech firms with engineering offices across multiple regions are the most active sources of these openings.

Can you get a remote engineering manager job with no experience?

Yes, but remote engineering manager roles with no prior management experience are harder to land because you're expected to operate independently from day one with no hallway check-ins or onsite mentorship. Early entry paths include leading a small team at a startup, taking on informal tech lead duties, or transitioning from a senior individual contributor role. Showing async leadership and written communication skills on your resume and in interviews opens the door.

Do you need a degree for remote engineering manager jobs?

Not always. Remote employers hiring engineering managers weigh demonstrated engineering output, people leadership, and delivery results alongside or instead of a degree. What carries the most weight is evidence you've hired, grown, and retained engineers, driven technical roadmaps, and operated with autonomy, whether you got there through a four-year program, a coding background, or years of hands-on engineering work.

Which industries hire the most remote engineering managers?

The sectors hiring the most remote engineering managers are Technology & Software, Non-Profit & Social Services, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors rely on distributed engineering organizations where managers coordinate teams across locations and time zones, making remote work a structural norm rather than an exception.

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