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Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Cloud Cost Management)

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💎 Seniority level: Manager, 10+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 232000.0 - 310000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

⏳ Experience: 10+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSBackend DevelopmentLeadershipProject ManagementCloud ComputingKafkaKubernetesMySQLPeople ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial ManagementRedisCommunication SkillsCollaborationMentoringWritten communicationVerbal communicationTeam managementStakeholder managementSoftware EngineeringBudget management

Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in managing multiple diverse and inclusive teams and delivering large cross-functional technical programs.
  • Proven track record in stakeholder management, ownership, and successful delivery.
  • Expertise in managing large-scale, geographically distributed compute and data processing systems.
  • Expertise in scaling technologies like Kubernetes, Redis, MySQL, and Kafka, in cloud providers like AWS.
  • Capable of mentorship, cross-functional program execution, and individual contribution.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with a growth mindset.
  • Deep experience in cloud infrastructure and a passion for leading technical teams and contributing to Open Source solutions.
  • This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Responsibilities:
  • Develop frameworks, systems, and tools to create a culture of ownership and accountability for infrastructure costs.
  • Collaborate with Finance and Engineering leadership to define and meet ambitious financial targets, ensuring Affirm's scalable and efficient growth.
  • Lead technical decisions, projects, and roadmaps within the Infrastructure team, shaping Affirm’s strategy for managing our multi-million dollar annual spend.
  • Drive business and engineering metrics while promoting a culture of reliability, security, and productivity.
  • Lead a team of engineers with empathy while fostering a high-performance, ownership-driven & inclusive culture
  • Collaborate with tech leads, program managers, and product managers on tools, architecture, planning, and delivery of multiple concurrent projects.
  • Work across the engineering organization and with internal and external partners.
  • Provide leadership and growth opportunities to team members, mentor engineers, recruit, and represent Affirm hiring brands.
  • Guide, tutor, and aid in the professional growth of junior and senior engineers within the team.
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