LaunchDarkly
Engineering Manager, Cloud Engineering
$163K–$264K
Remote - US +1 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Location
- Remote - US
Oakland, California, United States - Experience
- 2+ years managing a relevant engineering team; experience leading at least one multi-quarter migration or insourcing program.
About the job
Leads LaunchDarkly’s Cloud Engineering team, owning cloud infrastructure operations and delivering an infrastructure insourcing program.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop the senior team, including coaching, performance management, and career development.
- Own infrastructure operational health, including incident response, on-call health, service-level objectives, resilience, and disaster recovery.
- Plan and deliver a multi-quarter infrastructure insourcing program and guide technical priorities across infrastructure, networking, Kubernetes, and compliance.
What they ask for
- 2+ years managing an infrastructure, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering team at a product company, including people management of an on-call team.
- Demonstrated ownership of incident response, on-call health, and service-level objective frameworks for critical production systems.
- Experience leading at least one multi-quarter infrastructure migration or insourcing program from planning through completion.
- Technical fluency with AWS, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Nice to have
- Experience with vendor negotiations or cloud cost management.
- Experience supporting FedRAMP or other compliance-related infrastructure and operations.
Pay
$191,800 - $263,670 USD (base salary); $172,600 - $237,270 USD (base salary); $163,000 - $224,070 USD (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, CockroachDB
AI focus
Establish team norms for AI-assisted engineering and identify opportunities to reduce operational toil through AI and automation.
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