Manager, Platform EngineeringPosition Overview As the Manager of Platform Engineering, you will lead a team of engineers responsible for enabling and optimizing the development experience at SingleStore. You will drive technical decisions around building scalable, distributed systems that empower engineers to build, test, and monitor applications in a multicloud environment. In this role, you will ensure the efficiency, throughput, and overall health of the developer experience from commitment to production. Your team will be responsible for creating innovative solutions to enhance engineering productivity, designing and implementing CICD pipelines, and managing cloud infrastructure using modern tools such as Kubernetes, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code IaC.Your leadership will foster a culture of continuous learning, shared responsibility, and collaborative problemsolving while ensuring the teams success through technical mentorship, career development, and process improvements. This position offers the flexibility of being fully remote and requires a strong commitment to building a diverse and inclusive team.Role and ResponsibilitiesLead the Platform Engineering team, which is responsible for developer enablement and infrastructure management.Build observable, microserviceoriented applications to streamline development, testing, and monitoring processes across multicloud environments.Design and implement innovative technical solutions to improve engineering productivity, including optimizing CICD throughput and workload execution runtimes.Manage the entire development lifecycle, from code commit to production monitoring, ensuring stability and performance.Collaborate with key product owners, stakeholders, and project managers to schedule, plan, and deliver infrastructure improvements and new initiatives.Build and optimize Kubernetes clusters and containerized ecosystems using industry best practices.Ensure scalable, maintainable, and automated solutions for infrastructure monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.Establish and manage an oncall rotation for critical internal systems to support development productivity.Promote knowledgesharing and mentorship within the team, helping engineers overcome technical challenges and develop their expertise.Design and maintain automated delivery pipelines for systems, applications, and infrastructure.Ensure best practices around software engineering processes, including code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration.Required Skills and Experience5 years of experience with one or more generalpurpose programming languages, including but not limited to Python, CC, JavaScript, or Go.Proven experience in managing infrastructure with Kubernetes, containers, and cloud platforms AWS, GCP, Azure.Familiarity with GitOps, IaC tools e.g., Terraform, and CICD toolchains e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab, CircleCI, Jenkins.Deep understanding of distributed systems, multitenant services, cloudnative applications, and UnixLinux environments.Experience with serviceoriented architecture, microservices, and eventdriven architecture.Knowledge of modern monitoring systems e.g., Prometheus, Grafana and observability best practices.Strong programming skills in JavaScript, Go, Python, or other objectoriented languages.Ability to lead and mentor engineers while fostering a positive, collaborative team culture.Strong passion for improving developer productivity and enhancing engineering processes.nbspExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.nbspPreferred QualificationsBachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent working experience.Previous experience as a technical leader, responsible for largescale infrastructure projects in cloud environments.Experience in managing and optimizing Kubernetes clusters from scratch using best practices.Strong understanding of product security and data protection principles.BenefitsTechnology stipend for new employees.Monthly cell phone and internet stipend.Health and wellness benefits.Flexible time off and volunteer time off.Stock options.Countryspecific benefits may apply depending on the location.SingleStore is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply and thrive in our collaborative environment.
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