Manager, Software Engineering (Developer Environments)

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Remote USFull-TimeManager
Salary200,000 - 275,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years of engineering management experience
Required Skills
AWSDockerPythonKotlinKubernetesCI/CDSoftware Engineering

Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • 2+ years of engineering management or people leadership experience
  • Experience leading teams in infrastructure, platform engineering, or developer productivity
  • Strong technical background in backend or infrastructure systems
  • Ability to guide architecture and execution
  • Experience building and operating cloud-native systems (AWS, Kubernetes)
  • Hands-on familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices
  • Proficiency with containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD systems (Buildkite, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
  • Track record of operating services with a high reliability bar
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the vision for Developer Environments and inner-loop developer productivity.
  • Set technical strategy on a year-long time scale.
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering ownership and technical excellence.
  • Partner with engineering leadership to align priorities with product and reliability goals.
  • Design and manage scalable, reliable ephemeral developer environments.
  • Drive improvements to developer journey metrics like startup time and success rates.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response for developer tools.
  • Collaborate with CI/CD and Test Platform partners to tighten feedback loops.
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