If you love building rock solid foundations that power high growth products, we have a fantastic opportunity for you at LaunchDarkly. We are searching for an Engineering Manager to lead our Cloud Engineering group. This is a fully remote, worldwide opportunity where you will guide a small, elite team of senior engineers responsible for our core AWS accounts, multi-region Kubernetes setups, and disaster recovery systems. You will champion operational health and build automation that empowers the entire engineering organization. Join us and make a massive impact on our next phase of scale.

Overview

As the Engineering Manager for Cloud Engineering, you will lead a newly rebuilt, highly senior team that owns our foundational infrastructure. Your scope covers everything from Terraform and GitOps workflows to CockroachDB operations and our FedRAMP compliance posture. During your first year, you will spearhead a major infrastructure insourcing initiative from conception to completion. The savings from this program will directly fund future team expansion, allowing you to drive tangible business value while modernizing our technical stack.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and support a talented team of senior cloud and infrastructure engineers.
Drive the marquee infrastructure insourcing program to successful completion within your first year.
Maintain high operational standards and lead the team calmly through incidents and root cause analyses.
Scale multi-region Kubernetes infrastructure, AWS networking, and CockroachDB operations.
Strengthen our FedRAMP infrastructure posture and disaster recovery capabilities.
Create leverage for product engineering through reliable automation and paved paths.

Requirements

Proven experience leading engineering teams, particularly in cloud infrastructure or DevOps domains.
Strong technical judgment with familiarity in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and distributed databases.
Ability to foster a culture of operational health, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Calm and collected leadership style during high pressure incidents.
Clear communication skills to collaborate effectively across a distributed, global workforce.

What You'll Gain

The chance to deliver high visibility business impact that funds further team growth.
Total flexibility with a fully remote work model that spans the globe.
An opportunity to work with a smart, senior peer group that values collaboration and technical excellence.
Competitive compensation and robust benefits designed to support your lifestyle and well-being.