Engineering Manager, Platform
Leads Platform team building core real-time infrastructure for distributed edge systems under strict latency and reliability constraints. Manages engineers, defines roadmaps, conducts reviews, and dives into C++ code as needed; requires strong systems background and hands-on leadership.
What You’ll Do
- Define the technical roadmap for the Platform team in partnership with product and leadership
- Lead architecture design for distributed edge systems operating under tight latency and memory constraints
- Manage and prioritize multiple parallel projects while handling production issues and shifting customer needs
- Conduct detailed design and code reviews to ensure high system reliability and performance
- Dive into C++ or low-level system code when necessary to unblock critical issues
- Oversee development of IPC, messaging, and real-time data pipelines
- Build strong engineering processes around observability, testing, and production stability
- Hire, mentor, and grow a high-performance team of systems engineers
- Foster a culture of ownership, technical rigor, and execution discipline
What We’re Looking For
- Several years of experience managing engineers working on complex systems
- Strong computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and networking
- Background as a strong individual contributor earlier in your career
- Deep experience building or leading real-time or low-latency distributed systems
- Comfortable reading and writing production C++ code; ability to go low-level when required
- Experience working close to firmware or embedded systems is highly valued
- Rust experience is a strong plus
- Strong architectural judgment and the ability to review complex system designs
- Proven ability to balance delivery speed with long-term system quality
Bonus Points
- Experience with real-time Linux or kernel-level tuning
- Experience designing pub/sub or distributed messaging systems
- Experience building systems for constrained edge hardware
- Experience working on GPU-enabled edge platforms
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