
Senior Manager, Engineering
Kentik
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $230,000 - $275,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- As a leader in platform engineering of both the Ingest and Network Data Team, you will lead the team in designing, and scaling a high-performance, data ingest and critical enrichments that plays a critical role for some of the most influential companies on the internet.
- Engineering Manager for the Ingest and Network Team: Mentor and lead a growing organization responsible for both the high-volume ingestion pipelines and the complex network data enrichment services.
- Provide thought leadership in designing and scaling distributed systems that ingest trillions of records while performing real-time enrichments on network metadata.
- Take broad concepts and define requirements, approach, and success metrics.
- Contribute hands-on on both greenfield and maintenance projects, including bootstrapping large and/or new products.
- Drive engineering best practices through code reviews, automated testing, and comprehensive documentation to maintain platform reliability.
- Collaborate with other engineering, support, and sales teams to drive platform-wide storage standards and alignment with customer demands.
- Participate in our recruiting and hiring process.
Requirements
- Prior experience as an engineering manager or technical lead.
- Deep, hands-on leadership experience in a SaaS and/or startup environment.
- The ability to balance "the right way" (engineering excellence) with speed to market, ensuring buy-in from both engineers and stakeholders.
- Subject matter expertise in highly scalable data ingestion, network data enrichment, the management of massive time-series datasets, cloud, and/or observability.
- Strong organizational skills.
- A strong desire to learn and master new technologies, architectures, and market requirements as the platform expands.
Benefits
- 100% of premiums are paid by company for health, vision and dental coverage for you and your dependents
- Additionally, an annual Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) of $3,000 for an individual or $4,500 for a family
- Paid family & medical leave
- Open PTO, a quarterly Wellness Day, and a minimum of 10 paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement account
- Home office reimbursement
- Stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data ingestionnetwork data enrichmentdistributed systemsreal-time processingautomated testingcode reviewsplatform reliabilitySaaStime-series datasetscloud
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringorganizational skillscollaborationcommunicationthought leadershipbalancing engineering excellence with speedadaptabilityproblem-solvingrecruiting