Senior Manager, Engineering

Everett, United States | Posted on 09/25/2026

• Department Name Fiber Design & Construction
• Industry Telecommunications
• Country United States
• State/Province Washington

We're building the fiber network you deserve. Consistently fast, refreshingly straightforward and givingyou control. From our home base in Kirkland, Washington, we're connecting overone million homes and businesses across the states we serve with fiber internet that works the way it should. No gimmicks, no gotchas. Internet shouldn't getin the way of life: it should make it better.

Benefits: Medical,dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending account, paid sick leave and paid timeoff, parental leave, quarterly performance bonus, training, career growth and education reimbursement programs.

Ziply Fiber is a local internet service provider dedicated to elevating the connected livesof the communities we serve. We offer the fastest home internet in the nation, arefreshingly great customer experience,andaffordableplansthat putcustomersin charge.

Asourstate-of-the-artfiber network expands, so does our need for team members who can help us grow and realize our goals.

Our Company Values :

• Genuinely Caring: We treat customer sand colleagues like neighbors, with empathy and full attention.
• Empowering You: We help customers choose whatisbest for them,andwesupportemployeesin implementing new ideasand solutions.
• Innovation and Improvement: We constantly seek ways to improve how we serve customers and eachother.
• Earning Your Trust: We build trust through clear, honest,human communication.

Job Summary

The Senior Manager,Engineering leads teams responsible for designing and building scalable,cost-effective fiber networks, ensuring all designs meet technical and regulatory standards. This role oversees the entire engineering design process,manages internal teams and external partners, and drives innovation and operational excellence. The Senior Manager is accountable for delivering high-quality, construction-ready designs and maintaining accurate OSP recordsto support Ziply Fiber’s mission of expanding state-of-the-art fiber networks.

Strategic leadership, vendor management, and expertise in fiber network engineering are essential for enabling large-scale deployment and long-term network sustainability

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed below are a range ofduties performed by the employee and not intended to reflect all duties performed.

Program Strategy and Network Design

• Provide the end-to-end program direction to organize, develop, and execute a program build across multiple functional teams.
• Develop and execute the fiber engineering design strategy in alignment with business expansion and network deployment goals.
• Oversee end-to-end design processes, including route planning, permitting, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ensure designs are optimized for scalability, cost efficiency, constructability, andlong-term maintainability.

Engineering Leadership and Partnerships

• Leadand mentor a team of engineering managers, designers, and support staff todeliver high-quality network designs on schedule.
• Manage relationships with external engineering vendors, contractors, and consultants,ensuring alignment with company standards and project timelines.
• Fostera culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement withinthe engineering organization.
• Partner with construction, operations, product, and finance teams to align engineering design with deployment readiness and business objectives.
• Coordinate and participate in various internal meetings to ensure communication and alignment of initiatives, information sharing and implementation of best practices.

Standards, Compliance, and Project…