Lead effective squad rituals and ensure production readiness through high-quality peer review, QA, documentation, deployment, logging, and monitoring practices
Partner with engineers to ensure solutions are scalable, architecturally sound, flexible, and secure
Create accountability for delivery timelines while fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and empathetic work environment
Provide timely, specific coaching and development opportunities for your direct reports
Hire, onboard, and grow the right people to accomplish business objectives within your squad
Build deep understanding of Customer.io’s vision, products, and customers to drive meaningful engineering investigations and decisions
Collaborate with other Engineering Managers and technical leaders to align on strategy and execution
Requirements
8+ years of engineering management experience, with at least part of that leading SRE or infrastructure teams in SaaS (B2B or B2C), ideally at early-to-mid-stage companies
3+ years of hands-on SRE experience, designing and operating reliable, scalable infrastructure
Understands SaaS architecture, languages, technologies, and cloud infrastructure
Balances pragmatism and vision
Invests in technical depth: reviewing proposals, experimenting with new technologies, and leveling up engineers through feedback and mentorship
Builds and nurtures high-performing, distributed teams
Communicates clearly and directly, both verbally and in writing.
Benefits
100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and supplemental insurance premiums for you and your family
16 weeks paid parental leave
unlimited PTO
stipends for remote work and wellness
a professional development budget
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