Senior Manager, Engineering

What you'll do

• Lead and develop infrastructure engineers; set technical direction and priorities for enterprise solutions.
• Oversee highly available backend services, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure; improve reliability, scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Establish operational practices and partner with machine learning, security, and product teams to support AI workloads.

What they ask for

• 7+ years building enterprise solutions, including implementing backend infrastructure or distributed systems in production.
• 2+ years managing, mentoring, or leading software engineering teams.
• Strong infrastructure, distributed systems, backend, or platform engineering background; programming experience in C/C++, Go, Python, Rust, Java, or a similar language.
• Experience operating production services on Kubernetes and modern cloud platforms; knowledge of APIs, microservices, asynchronous systems, and event-driven architectures.

Nice to have

• Experience managing infrastructure or platform teams supporting machine learning or LLM workloads.
• Terraform, distributed data systems, internal developer platforms, cloud security, or experience scaling infrastructure through rapid growth.

Pay

$255,000 - $315,000 USD base salary

Tools

Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, C/C++, Go, Python, Rust

AI focus

Builds infrastructure for Gray Swan’s AI security platform and supports increasingly complex AI workloads; the role focuses on infrastructure rather than developing AI models.