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Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.

At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. We believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. We inspire, we build, and we celebrate. We dream big, love our users, hustle every day, and always do the right thing to win - together. Our people are at the heart of our success. What We Do Matters

At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. We believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. We inspire, we build, and we celebrate. We dream big, love our users, hustle every day, and always do the right thing to win - together. Our people are at the heart of our success.

About The Role And The Team

The Knot Worldwide is looking for a proven engineering leader with a passion for leading teams to help us transform the way couples discover, connect, and collaborate with wedding pros. Our Planning and Content team is focused on delivering a seamlessly integrated experience powered by personalization and AI. We believe this approach is essential not only to driving our continued growth but also to enhancing the overall experience for the couples we serve.

The right individual will have a proven track record creating scalable, world class user experiences within an agile, data driven environment. You will lead a combination of native mobile and web teams and actively partner with product, design, and data leaders.

Responsibilities

Lead multiple engineering teams to deliver high-impact, outcome-driven results. Collaborate closely with product, design, data, and marketing leaders to define strategy and set OKRs that align with company objectives. Align technical strategy across teams to ensure cohesive direction and execution. Be a thought leader in how best to infuse AI into the planning journey and our couple facing experiences. Mentor engineering managers and senior individual contributors to foster career growth and develop future leaders. Own the quality, performance, and scalability of the consumer experience; monitor key metrics to drive continuous improvement. Champion a data-informed approach to software development, optimizing processes and operational efficiency. Uphold engineering excellence through practices such as code reviews, automated testing, and robust incident management.

a Successful Candidate Has The Following

10+ years of progressive engineering experience, including 5+ years managing multiple teams and engineering leaders. Proficiency in one or more of the following: Node.js, Swift, or React. Demonstrated success in shipping high-quality consumer-facing web or mobile products. Proven experience scaling software systems and engineering organizations. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; adept at leveraging data to inform decisions. Skilled at managing complex, cross-functional initiatives and resource planning across teams. Excels in a collaborative, distributed work environment with team members across multiple geographies. Experience using A/B testing and experimentation frameworks to guide feature development and optimization. Driven, results-oriented, and motivated by delivering exceptional user value.

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

What We Love About You

You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation. You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do. You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion. You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes. You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.

What You Love About Us

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

Together@TKWW is our approach to hybrid work. It’s designed to support how we work best: combining the flexibility we value with meaningful opportunities to connect in person. Whether a role is Together@TKWW-eligible or not, we believe in purposeful moments to come together, build strong relationships, and drive bold ideas forward.

For Together@TKWW-eligible roles, this includes regular in-office time to foster collaboration and connection. For roles not eligible for in-office expectations, we support connection through virtual collaboration and intentional gatherings.

To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.

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