Senior Engineering Manager, Hosting Infrastructure

Webflow; Canada; Remote; CAD 199,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager of Hosting Infrastructure to oversee a distributed team. The role involves enhancing the health and performance of production services, implementing new technologies, and facilitating team growth. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience leading engineering teams and expertise in core technologies such as AWS and Nginx. This position is remote, open to candidates in Canada and the U.S.

Benefits

Equity ownership (RSUs)

100% employer-paid healthcare, vision, and dental insurance

12 weeks of paid parental leave

Flexible PTO

Access to mental wellness programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading high-performing engineering teams.
• Expertise in managing and scaling infrastructure engineering teams.
• Experience working with distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a distributed team of Infrastructure engineers.
• Implement new technologies and processes for better customer support.
• Facilitate team development and drive goal-setting.

Skills

Leading high-performing engineering teams

Infrastructure management

AWS

Pulumi

Cloudflare

Linux

Node

MongoDB

Nginx

Job description

CA Remote (BC & ON only); U.S. Remote

At Webflow, our mission is to bring development superpowers to everyone. As the pioneer of the Website Experience Platform (WXP), we’re redefining how teams Build, Manage, and Optimize for the web — combining visual development, powerful content management systems, AI-driven personalization, seamless hosting, and end-to-end analytics in a single, unified platform. With AI at the core, Webflow helps teams move faster, create more performant digital experiences, and scale without heavy engineering support. From independent designers and creative agencies to global enterprises, hundreds of thousands of organizations use Webflow to turn ideas into reality — and to power what’s possible on the web.

We’re looking for a Senior Engineering Manager of Hosting Infrastructure to help us improve the health, performance, and processes around our production services and infrastructure.

About the role:

• Location: Remote-first (United States; BC & ON, Canada)
• Full-time
• Permanent
• Exempt

The cash compensation for this role is tailored to align with the cost of labor in different geographic markets. We’ve structured the base pay ranges for this role into zones for our geographic markets, and the specific base pay within the range will be determined by the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, knowledge, qualifications, and skills.

• United States (all figures cited below are in USD and pertain to workers in the United States)
• Zone A: 200200 - 288500
• Zone B: 188400 - 271600
• Zone C: 176500 - 254300
• Canada (All figures cited below in CAD and pertain to workers in ON & BC, Canada)
• CAD 199300 - CAD 281100

This role is also eligible to participate in Webflow's company-wide bonus program. Target amounts are a percentage of base salary and vary by career level. Payouts are based on company performance against established financial and operational goals.

Please visit our Careers page for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

• Reporting to the Senior Director, Engineering

As a Senior Engineering Manager, Hosting Infrastructure, you’ll:

• Lead and manage a distributed and diverse team of Infrastructure engineers as they develop the infrastructure that keeps our customers’ sites online, performant, and scaling for future growth.
• Highlight the need for and shepherd the implementation of new technologies, engagement models, and processes that enables your team to scale systems in support of company-wide objectives to better serve our customers.
• Facilitate the development of the individuals on your team, identifying areas for improvement and helping them to grow.
• Drive goal-setting with your team and hold them accountable for results.
• Help shape organizational processes and work with other Engineering Managers to continually evaluate how we can better support our reports and each other.

In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, at Webflow we will support you in identifying where your interests and development opportunities lie and we'll help you incorporate them into your role.

About you:

Requirements:

• Have 5+ years of experience leading high-performing engineering teams, driving both people development and technical execution.

You’ll thrive as an Engineering Manager, Hosting Infrastructure if you:

• Have 5+ years experience managing and scaling infrastructure engineering teams in a growth environment.
• Possess 5+ years of experience working as an Infrastructure, Site Reliability, or Software Engineer with distributed systems experience.
• Have expertise with core technologies: AWS, Pulumi, Cloudflare, Linux, Node, MongoDB and Nginx.
• Have experience with internet-level scale and solving issues with caching, performance, and auto-scaling.
• Enjoy opportunities to build structure that impacts your team members and their coworkers.
• Can empathetically deliver tough feedback with respect and kindness.
• Value accountability and will support your team in reaching their fullest potential.
• Have experience managing agile teams to adhere to software delivery cycles.
• Stay curious and open to growth — actively building fluency in emerging technologies like AI to unlock creativity, accelerate progress, and amplify impact.

Our Core Behaviors:

• Build lasting customer trust. We build trust by taking action that puts customer trust first.
• Win together. We play to win, and we win as one team. Success at Webflow isn't a solo act.
• Reinvent ourselves. We don't just improve what exists, we imagine what's possible.
• Deliver with speed, quality, and craft. We move fast because the moment demands it, and we do so without lowering the bar.

Benefits & wellness

• Equity ownership (RSUs) in a growing, privately-owned company
• 100% employer-paid healthcare, vision, and dental insurance coverage for full-time employees (30+ hours per week) and their dependents. Full-time employees may also be eligible for voluntary insurance options where applicable in the respective country of employment
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing caregivers, plus 6-8 weeks of pregnancy disability leave for birthing parents
• Flexible PTO for all locations and sabbatical program
• Access to mental wellness and professional coaching, therapy, and Employee Assistance Program
• Monthly stipends to support work and wellness
• 401k plan or pension schemes (where required), and other financial wellness benefits

Remote, together

At Webflow, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.