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Engineering Manager

Backend Developer • On-site • Full-time • 📍 Boston

Suno is looking for a hands-on engineering leader to lead a team building core product and platform capabilities for over 100 million creators, shaping system design and partnering with product, design, and data science.

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical direction for your team's domain, driving architecture decisions
  • Build, coach, and grow a team of engineers — hiring, running performance cycles, building culture
  • Partner with product management, design, and data science to define roadmaps
  • Navigate the full development lifecycle from ideation through launch
  • Champion engineering craft — code quality, robust testing, balancing iteration with maintainability
  • Contribute to Suno's mission by delivering the tools and platform that turn imagination into music

Requirements

  • 5–7 years managing a software engineering team, with a track record shipping impactful consumer products
  • Strong technical foundation — can review code, guide architecture, jump into the codebase
  • Experience translating ambiguous problems into clear plans and shipped features
  • A demonstrated ability to hire, develop, and retain strong engineers
  • Hands-on experience building and operating systems at scale in production
  • Comfort thriving in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
  • Forward-looking perspective on integrating AI and agentic coding into engineering workflows
  • A love of music

Nice to have

  • Experience at a consumer tech or creator-platform company
  • Time at both larger organizations and smaller, high-growth startups
  • Familiarity with AI/ML-powered product development
  • Working knowledge of Python, TypeScript, consumer media systems, or real-time systems

Soft skills

Leadership and coachingPrioritization under ambiguityCommunicationOwnership

What we offer

  • Company equity package
  • 401(k) with 3% employer match & Roth 401(k)
  • Medical, dental, & vision insurance (PPO w/ HSA & FSA options)
  • 11 paid holidays + unlimited PTO & sick time
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Creative education stipend
  • Generous commuter allowance
  • In-office lunch (5 days per week)

About the company

Suno is building the world's first creative entertainment platform, where everyone can feel the joy of making music. Backed by leading investors including Bond Capital, Menlo Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and NVIDIA's NVentures, Suno is the fastest-growing consumer entertainment company and the leader in AI music.

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