Engineering Manager, Cloud Platform

Job Description: Lead the architecture, performance, and scalability of our Node.js-based platform running primarily on AWS Ensure architectural decisions preserve portability across GCP, Azure, and other cloud providers Own the technical direction of the platform and mentor senior engineers Partner with product and engineering leadership to ship high-quality systems quickly Manage a team of 10–15 developers — setting goals, running 1:1s, growing careers, hiring, and removing blockers Balance roadmap delivery with engineering health: code quality, system reliability, on-call hygiene, and developer experience Requirements: 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years leading engineering teams Deep expertise architecting distributed systems on AWS (compute, networking, data, IAM, observability) Strong Node.js background and a clear point of view on building maintainable services at scale Experience designing platform-agnostic systems that can run on any major hyperscaler Track record of improving performance, scalability, and deployment velocity in production environments Proven ability to grow engineers, hire well, and run a team that ships consistently Nice to have Experience with multi-cloud or cloud-portable deployments (Kubernetes, Terraform, containerization) Background scaling SaaS platforms or developer-facing products AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer)