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Engineering Manager, Infrastructure
$250K–$375K
*HQ - San Francisco, CA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
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About the job
Leads a core engineering team, setting its technical direction and delivery while developing engineers and ensuring its systems scale reliably.
What you'll do
- Hire, coach, and develop a team of 7+ engineers, including performance management and career development.
- Own the team roadmap, priorities, technical decisions, and delivery cadence.
- Guide architecture and technical problem-solving, and ensure systems meet performance, reliability, and quality needs.
What they ask for
- Experience managing and developing high-performing engineering teams.
- Strong technical depth and judgment in architecture and engineering decisions.
- Track record leading complex technical projects in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
- Experience building large-scale distributed systems with high demands on performance, reliability, and observability.
Nice to have
- Experience scaling engineering teams through rapid growth or organizational change.
- Background in machine learning, AI infrastructure, or generative models.
Pay
$250K – $375K USD base salary
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