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MotiveHybrid - San Francisco, California
Engineering Manager (Platform)
On-siteFull Time$229k - $315k per yearPosted 23 days ago
About the role
- We are looking for a seasoned engineering leader who will lead the Core Infrastructure and Operations Engineering. You will be responsible for managing and mentoring a multi-functional team across SRE, Operations, Data & AI Platform, and Database Engineering
- You will own our cloud platform, run infrastructure as a product, and drive enterprise-grade reliability for mission‑critical systems. As an engineering leader you’ll be be called on to lead during critical moments and operate with executives of the company
- Lead and scale a high-performing engineering team responsible for core platform systems used across the company
- Define and drive multi-quarter platform initiatives that improve developer velocity, system reliability, and product leverage
- Partner closely with product and engineering leaders to evolve the platform as a product, balancing long-term architecture with near-term business needs
- Take ambiguous, high-impact problem areas (e.g., system scalability, reliability, platform abstractions) and turn them into clear execution plans
- Drive alignment across multiple teams working on complex, interdependent systems including internal platforms, infrastructure as well as cloud governance
- Raise the bar on engineering quality, operational excellence, and execution across the platform organization
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively cross functionally with a strong sense of ownership
- Very strong domain knowledge in cloud infrastructure, observability
- Experience managing teams of engineers and being responsible for multiple projects concurrently
- Experience and strong understanding of Data and ML infrastructure
- 10+ years of experience as an engineering leader, deep expertise in running cloud platforms at scale, strong sense for systems architecture
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Experience driving processes and programs to raise the bar and engineering excellence
- Experience in interfacing with vendors, partners and cost governance