Engineering Manager, Data Sync

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DittoData infrastructure
Remote (Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, Seattle)Full-TimeManager
Salary$222K - $283K; $222K – $283K • Offers Equity
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Job Details

Experience
3+ years managing software engineering teams; 5+ years of technical leadership experience
Required Skills
Distributed Systems

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams, including hiring, performance management, and career development.
  • 5+ years of technical leadership experience with focus on database, storage, or data infrastructure.
  • Proven track record of shipping infrastructure or database products with strong instincts for prioritization and scope management.
  • Sufficient literacy in distributed systems, consistency models, conflict resolution, and replication topologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to hire and grow high-performing teams in competitive markets.
  • Customer-oriented mindset for infrastructure products with the ability to navigate complex roadmap trade-offs.
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure (preferred).
  • Familiarity with k8s in production environments (preferred).
  • Understanding of CRDTs, offline-first architectures, or local-first software (preferred).
  • Background in Rust, C++, or systems-level programming (preferred).
  • Exposure to query engines or query language development (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 8–12 engineers across data sync, query engine, and embedded database performance workstreams.
  • Own delivery for technical programs, managing milestones, performance investments, and technical debt.
  • Build and maintain a strong hiring pipeline to attract and close senior engineering talent.
  • Partner with senior engineers to influence technical direction and shield the team from organizational friction.
  • Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to shape and prioritize the team roadmap.
  • Represent the team to leadership and customers through status updates and clear technical communication.
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