Airship

Manager, Infrastructure Engineering

Airship

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per year

About the role

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of infrastructure engineers
  • Provide clear direction, feedback, and support to create a productive team environment
  • Anticipate, plan, and execute infrastructure projects aligned with company and customer needs
  • Participate in hiring as the team grows, including defining hiring strategy and conducting technical interviews
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and security teams
  • Support broader company initiatives as needed beyond the immediate team scope
  • Maintain and improve cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform
  • Drive improvements in CI/CD pipelines, observability, and automation
  • Evaluate and implement emerging infrastructure tools and practices
  • Support company initiatives around cost optimization, security, disaster recovery, and compliance
  • Respond to and manage critical incidents effectively

Requirements

  • 5+ years in backend or infrastructure engineering roles
  • 2+ years managing or mentoring engineers
  • Strong project management skills—able to drive initiatives from planning to delivery
  • Excellent communication skills in English (required for collaboration with US-based leadership)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred, AWS acceptable)
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Spinnaker)
  • Background in Python, Go, or Java for automation and tooling
  • Knowledge of security best practices, networking fundamentals, and incident management
Benefits
  • Medical insurance options for you and your dependents
  • Flexible time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and paid volunteer time off
  • Support for your overall wellbeing with employer-subsidized mental health and employee wellness programs
  • A digital-first work environment and a monthly stipend to support remote work
  • Mentorship and growth opportunities to build skills and accelerate professional development
  • And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
infrastructure engineeringproject managementTerraformInfrastructure as Codecontainer orchestrationDockerKubernetesCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkins
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationfeedbackplanningsupportdirectionproblem-solvingincident management