Valon
Senior Engineering Manager, Cloud Infrastructure
$265K–$300K
Remote +2 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jan 16, 2026
- Location
- Remote
San Francisco
New York - Experience
- 4+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 1+ years in a tech lead or engineering management role.
About the job
Leads Valon’s cloud infrastructure team and strategy, building scalable, reliable, and secure systems that support the company’s products and growth.
What you'll do
- Lead a team of 5+ engineers and own strategy, planning, and execution for core platform initiatives.
- Guide architecture, contribute code and debugging when needed, and collaborate across engineering, product, and operations.
- Recruit, coach, and develop engineers while improving team processes and culture.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 1+ years in a tech lead or engineering management role.
- Experience in infrastructure, platform engineering, DevOps, or cloud systems.
- Hands-on experience with cloud providers (e.g., AWS, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and distributed systems.
- Track record of leading teams in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Nice to have
- Strong systems thinking and understanding of backend and infrastructure interactions.
- Strong product mindset and ability to translate business problems into scalable technical solutions.
Pay
$265K – $300K USD base salary
Tools
AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Vitess, Clickhouse, Redis
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