# Sr. Manager, Email Security Engineering

**Company:** [Material Security](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/material-security)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Engineering Management
**Salary:** $235k – $260k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Distributed Systems, Backend Infrastructure, Engineering Management, System Architecture, Incident Response, On-Call Rotations, Cross-Functional Collaboration
**Posted:** 2026-06-06

> Lead and scale the Email Security engineering team, owning roadmap delivery and architectural decisions for high-throughput distributed systems while mentoring engineers and partnering with Product and Security.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead and scale a team of high-performing engineers, providing mentorship and career development.
- Own the delivery and execution of the Email Security roadmap, ensuring high velocity without compromising on quality or reliability.
- Drive architectural decisions for complex, high-throughput distributed systems and platforms.
- Partner cross-functionally with Product and Security teams to align technical strategy with customer needs.
- Foster a culture of operational excellence, overseeing oncall rotations, incident response, and system health.

## Requirements
- Extensive experience as a strong IC in distributed systems or backend infrastructure, with a proven track record of transitioning into successful engineering management.
- Experience managing teams of engineers in a high-scale, high-growth environment.
- Strong product sense and the ability to translate technical constraints into product tradeoffs.
- Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional partners like Product and Security.
- Startup agility: A low-ego, "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude with the ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced settings.

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