ezCater

Senior Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering

ezCater

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: MassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $218,000 - $280,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead the teams responsible for the foundation that every engineering team builds on
  • Own delivery across developer experience, core platform tooling, and platform infrastructure
  • Ensure that domain teams building on the platform have an opinionated, supported path
  • Day-to-day engineering management: hiring, developing, and retaining strong engineers across the platform teams
  • Cross-team coordination: when domain teams need something from the platform, you own prioritization and delivery

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • at least 2 years in engineering management or technical team leadership
  • A strong technical foundation: you have built and operated distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, or platform tooling
  • Experience with cloud-native infrastructure (Kubernetes/EKS, infrastructure-as-code, container orchestration, service networking)
  • Experience establishing engineering standards: CI/CD pipelines, service templates, observability defaults, deployment patterns
  • Demonstrated ability to hire, develop, and retain strong engineers
  • Strong communication skills
  • A pragmatic, service-oriented mindset
Benefits
  • Market competitive salary
  • stock options that you’ll help make worth a lot
  • 12 paid holidays
  • flexible PTO
  • 401K with ezCater match
  • health/dental/FSA
  • long-term disability insurance
  • mental health and family planning resources
  • remote-hybrid work from our awesome Boston office OR your home OR a mixture of both home and office
  • a tremendous amount of responsibility and autonomy
  • wicked awesome co-workers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringdistributed systemscloud-native infrastructureKubernetesEKSinfrastructure-as-codecontainer orchestrationCI/CD pipelinesservice templatesdeployment patterns
Soft Skills
engineering managementtechnical team leadershipcommunicationhiringdeveloping engineersretaining engineerscross-team coordinationprioritizationservice-oriented mindset