Second Nature

Engineering Manager – Platform

Second Nature

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead our platform team combining deep technical capability with strong leadership skills.
  • Responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability systems, and security foundations.
  • Set technical direction, mentor engineers, and remain hands-on with our cloud-native stack.
  • Responsible for platform-enablement initiatives to introduce better engineering practices across our teams through improved tooling, testing and deployment strategies.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software or platform engineering experience.
  • 3+ years managing a team of DevOps, platform, or infrastructure engineers.
  • Deep expertise in CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, etc.), observability stacks (Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Helm).
  • Proven experience operating Kubernetes in production and building secure, scalable cloud environments.
  • Strong understanding of modern security practices, incident management, and SRE principles.
  • Clear, empathetic communicator with experience influencing across functions.
  • Comfortable working 8–5 EST and collaborating across distributed teams.
  • BONUS: Experience in developer platform architecture, self-service infrastructure, or PropTech / B2B2C SaaS platforms.
Benefits
  • Health First: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance; 401K Plan
  • Flexibility: Open PTO and sick days
  • The Product: Beyond the awards and 5-star reviews… our clients and customers love what they can do with a fully managed RBP
  • Diverse, Inclusive Culture: We embrace employees from all backgrounds with openness and respect
  • Training: A supportive team to help you grow your career and unlock your full potential
  • Growth: The opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a fast-growing startup that’s designing and developing an exciting category
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
CI/CD systemsinfrastructure-as-codeKubernetescloud environmentssecurity practicesincident managementSRE principlesGitHub ActionsArgoCDTerraform
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationempathyinfluencingcollaboration