{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"426bd2f55d8c52a92fee7ca5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/426bd2f55d8c52a92fee7ca5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/426bd2f55d8c52a92fee7ca5","title":"Manager, Software Engineering","description":"Solving complexity. Accelerating results.\n\nAt Penguin Solutions, we understand the boundless potential of technology and support our customers in turning cutting-edge ideas into outcomes—faster, and at any scale.\n\nWith over two decades of experience as trusted advisors, Penguin Solutions is an end-to-end technology company solving the industry’s most complex challenges in computing, memory, and LED solutions. Penguin designs, builds, deploys, and manages high-performance, high-availability enterprise solutions, allowing customers to achieve their breakthrough innovations.\n\nSolving complexity. Accelerating results.\n\nAt Penguin Solutions, we understand the boundless potential of technology and support our customers in turning cutting-edge ideas into outcomes—faster, and at any scale.\n\nWith over two decades of experience as trusted advisors, Penguin Solutions is an end-to-end technology company solving the industry’s most complex challenges in computing, memory, and LED solutions. Penguin designs, builds, deploys, and manages high-performance, high-availability enterprise solutions, allowing customers to achieve their breakthrough innovations.\n\nManager, Software Engineering\nDate Posted: Jul 31, 2026\nRequisition ID: 2076\nLocation:\n\nDurham, NC, US, 27703\n\n#job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }\nBrand: Penguin Solutions\n\nAt Penguin Solutions (Nasdaq: PENG) – The AI Factory Platform Company – we’re building a team of innovators who thrive on collaboration, creativity, and the opportunity to help shape the future of AI. As part of the AI technology revolution, our teams design, build, deploy, and manage AI factories for enterprises, sovereign AI initiatives, and neocloud providers worldwide.\n\nHeadquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Penguin Solutions operates globally through a network of R&D, manufacturing, and sales locations. For nearly three decades, we have operated at the intersection of memory and AI/HPC infrastructure. That engineering expertise positions us to power the next generation of AI workloads, from training to inference and agentic AI at scale.\n\nPenguin Solutions brings together differentiated infrastructure software, advanced memory, compute systems, end-to-end services, and industry-leading partner solutions in a full-stack AI factory platform designed to help customers deploy and scale AI workloads with speed and precision.\n\nAt Penguin Solutions, we value ideas over hierarchy and believe in servant leadership, where leaders enable teams to do their best work. We empower employees to take ownership, drive innovation, and grow through challenging work, continuous learning, and exposure to advanced AI tools and technologies. With flexibility where it matters and a strong focus on outcomes, Penguin Solutions is a place to do your best work, grow your career, and make a meaningful impact.\n\nJob Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a distributed software engineering team responsible for building core capabilities of the ClusterWareAI platform.\n\nThis role is ideal for a technically strong engineering leader who enjoys developing high-performing teams while remaining actively engaged in architecture, execution, and technical decision-making. You will partner closely with Product Management, Principal Engineers, Architects, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native platform capabilities that power modern AI factories.\n\nAs an Engineering Manager, you will drive engineering excellence, execution, and team development while helping shape the future of ClusterWareAI. Success in this role requires balancing people leadership with technical judgment, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability, and enabling your team to deliver high-quality software that solves complex infrastructure challenges.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nDrive roadmap execution from design through delivery, ensuring quality, predictability, and technical excellence\nOversee engineering planning, prioritization, and delivery across multiple initiatives, ensuring high quality and predictable execution.\nChampion best practices in software architecture, CI/CD, testing, security, and operational excellence.\nCommunicate progress, risks, and delivery outcomes to senior leadership while driving the ongoing evolution of the ClusterWareAI platform.\nPartner with Product Management, Principal Engineers, Architects, and cross-functional teams to translate business priorities into scalable technical solutions.\nLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing software engineering team\nFoster a culture of ownership, collaboration, customer impact, and continuous improvement.\n\nQualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.\n10+ years of software engineering experience building enterprise software, distributed systems, or infrastructure platforms.\n3+ years of experience leading and developing software engineering teams.\nStrong understanding of distributed systems, Kubernetes, containers, Linux, REST APIs, and microservices.\nStrong knowledge of modern software engineering practices, Agile development, CI/CD, testing, and DevOps.\nDemonstrated ability to mentor engineers, develop technical talent, and build high-performing teams.\nExcellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience with one or more of the following:\n\nPlatform engineering or infrastructure software\nExperience developing software on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.\nKubernetes platform engineering\nInfrastructure automation and orchestration\nDistributed systems and scalable platform architectures\nInfrastructure observability and monitoring\nAI infrastructure, AI Factory platforms, or AI/ML infrastructure\nGPU infrastructure or resource scheduling\nHybrid cloud platforms\nHigh Performance Computing (HPC)\nEnterprise SaaS platforms\n\nLocation\n\nHybrid in Raleigh/Durham, NC\n\nTravel\n\nLess than 10%\n\nCompensation & Benefits\n\nThe base pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position in Maynard, MA or Durham, NC is $165,000 – 195,000; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on business considerations, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. The position is bonus-eligible, and there are medical, dental, and vision benefits available. There is a 401k saving plan and other benefits, such as Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, and an Employee Assistance Plan.\n\nInclusion & Belonging Statement\n\nWe are committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces differences and fosters belonging for all.\n\nEqual Opportunity Statement\n\nWe are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly committed to all policies which will afford equal opportunity employment to all qualified persons without regard to age, national origin, race, ethnicity, creed, gender, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\n\nNearest Major Market: Durham\nNearest Secondary Market: Raleigh","company":"Penguinsolutions","rawCompany":"penguinsolutions","city":"Durham","state":"NC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-19T18:46:21.190Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Manager, Software Engineering","description":"Solving complexity. Accelerating results.\n\nAt Penguin Solutions, we understand the boundless potential of technology and support our customers in turning cutting-edge ideas into outcomes—faster, and at any scale.\n\nWith over two decades of experience as trusted advisors, Penguin Solutions is an end-to-end technology company solving the industry’s most complex challenges in computing, memory, and LED solutions. Penguin designs, builds, deploys, and manages high-performance, high-availability enterprise solutions, allowing customers to achieve their breakthrough innovations.\n\nSolving complexity. Accelerating results.\n\nAt Penguin Solutions, we understand the boundless potential of technology and support our customers in turning cutting-edge ideas into outcomes—faster, and at any scale.\n\nWith over two decades of experience as trusted advisors, Penguin Solutions is an end-to-end technology company solving the industry’s most complex challenges in computing, memory, and LED solutions. Penguin designs, builds, deploys, and manages high-performance, high-availability enterprise solutions, allowing customers to achieve their breakthrough innovations.\n\nManager, Software Engineering\nDate Posted: Jul 31, 2026\nRequisition ID: 2076\nLocation:\n\nDurham, NC, US, 27703\n\n#job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }\nBrand: Penguin Solutions\n\nAt Penguin Solutions (Nasdaq: PENG) – The AI Factory Platform Company – we’re building a team of innovators who thrive on collaboration, creativity, and the opportunity to help shape the future of AI. As part of the AI technology revolution, our teams design, build, deploy, and manage AI factories for enterprises, sovereign AI initiatives, and neocloud providers worldwide.\n\nHeadquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Penguin Solutions operates globally through a network of R&D, manufacturing, and sales locations. For nearly three decades, we have operated at the intersection of memory and AI/HPC infrastructure. That engineering expertise positions us to power the next generation of AI workloads, from training to inference and agentic AI at scale.\n\nPenguin Solutions brings together differentiated infrastructure software, advanced memory, compute systems, end-to-end services, and industry-leading partner solutions in a full-stack AI factory platform designed to help customers deploy and scale AI workloads with speed and precision.\n\nAt Penguin Solutions, we value ideas over hierarchy and believe in servant leadership, where leaders enable teams to do their best work. We empower employees to take ownership, drive innovation, and grow through challenging work, continuous learning, and exposure to advanced AI tools and technologies. With flexibility where it matters and a strong focus on outcomes, Penguin Solutions is a place to do your best work, grow your career, and make a meaningful impact.\n\nJob Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a distributed software engineering team responsible for building core capabilities of the ClusterWareAI platform.\n\nThis role is ideal for a technically strong engineering leader who enjoys developing high-performing teams while remaining actively engaged in architecture, execution, and technical decision-making. You will partner closely with Product Management, Principal Engineers, Architects, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native platform capabilities that power modern AI factories.\n\nAs an Engineering Manager, you will drive engineering excellence, execution, and team development while helping shape the future of ClusterWareAI. Success in this role requires balancing people leadership with technical judgment, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability, and enabling your team to deliver high-quality software that solves complex infrastructure challenges.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nDrive roadmap execution from design through delivery, ensuring quality, predictability, and technical excellence\nOversee engineering planning, prioritization, and delivery across multiple initiatives, ensuring high quality and predictable execution.\nChampion best practices in software architecture, CI/CD, testing, security, and operational excellence.\nCommunicate progress, risks, and delivery outcomes to senior leadership while driving the ongoing evolution of the ClusterWareAI platform.\nPartner with Product Management, Principal Engineers, Architects, and cross-functional teams to translate business priorities into scalable technical solutions.\nLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing software engineering team\nFoster a culture of ownership, collaboration, customer impact, and continuous improvement.\n\nQualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.\n10+ years of software engineering experience building enterprise software, distributed systems, or infrastructure platforms.\n3+ years of experience leading and developing software engineering teams.\nStrong understanding of distributed systems, Kubernetes, containers, Linux, REST APIs, and microservices.\nStrong knowledge of modern software engineering practices, Agile development, CI/CD, testing, and DevOps.\nDemonstrated ability to mentor engineers, develop technical talent, and build high-performing teams.\nExcellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience with one or more of the following:\n\nPlatform engineering or infrastructure software\nExperience developing software on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.\nKubernetes platform engineering\nInfrastructure automation and orchestration\nDistributed systems and scalable platform architectures\nInfrastructure observability and monitoring\nAI infrastructure, AI Factory platforms, or AI/ML infrastructure\nGPU infrastructure or resource scheduling\nHybrid cloud platforms\nHigh Performance Computing (HPC)\nEnterprise SaaS platforms\n\nLocation\n\nHybrid in Raleigh/Durham, NC\n\nTravel\n\nLess than 10%\n\nCompensation & Benefits\n\nThe base pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position in Maynard, MA or Durham, NC is $165,000 – 195,000; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on business considerations, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. The position is bonus-eligible, and there are medical, dental, and vision benefits available. 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