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Engineering Manager, Platform

FinchSan Francisco, New York City
On-site Full-time
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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Proven experience in platform or infrastructure engineering. Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code principles. Experience handling production issues and a commitment to improving system reliability. Ability to prioritize effectively and communicate complex decisions with clarity. Passion for enhancing the developer experience. Demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on team growth and development.

About the role

About Finch
At Finch, we are dedicated to transforming the employment landscape by creating the foundational infrastructure that enhances every aspect of work. Our team seeks innovative thinkers who approach problems holistically, are perpetually curious, and are proactive in driving concepts from initial idea to final execution.

As a Series B startup, we are supported by an impressive array of investors, including General Catalyst, Menlo Ventures, and YCombinator, along with a diverse group of industry veterans who are deeply invested in our mission.

About Our Team
We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team of problem solvers unafraid to question the status quo. Our core values include speed, curiosity, empathy, and the incorporation of diverse viewpoints. We are passionate about the significant challenges we tackle and the profound impact our solutions can have on the global workforce. Security and privacy are paramount in our work, and we take these responsibilities seriously.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, encouraging you to apply even if your experience does not perfectly align with this role. Your unique skills and experiences could bring valuable perspectives to our team.

About You
You have a background as a platform or infrastructure engineer. You recognize the importance of infrastructure-as-code and understand the repercussions of neglecting system design. Your experiences with production issues have shaped your approach to improving systems and on-call protocols. You are passionate about technical excellence and fostering team growth. You thrive on enhancing the developer experience across the organization, prioritizing a diverse project backlog while making tough, empathetic decisions. Balancing hands-on technical work with leadership comes naturally to you, and you flourish in an environment where autonomy is encouraged.

About The Role
As the leader of Finch's Platform team, you will oversee the infrastructure and developer experience that underpins our engineering efforts. You will manage a team of 4-5 individuals and tackle a high-impact backlog that includes infrastructure stability, developer tooling, architectural decomposition, and security initiatives.

About Finch

Finch is on a mission to revolutionize employment by building the infrastructure that powers every facet of work. We are a Series B company backed by notable investors, including General Catalyst and YCombinator, and our team is dedicated to solving complex problems that impact the global workforce.

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