Engineering Manager, AI Platform & Cloud (Hybrid)

sghcorp.com; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k benefit

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Penguin Solutions in Raleigh/Durham, NC, seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a distributed software engineering team building core capabilities of the ClusterWareAI platform.

You will partner with Product Management, Principal Engineers, Architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native platform capabilities for AI factories, balancing people leadership with technical judgment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience building enterprise software, distributed systems, or infrastructure platforms.
• 3+ years of experience leading and developing software engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, Kubernetes, containers, Linux, REST APIs, and microservices.
• Strong knowledge of modern software engineering practices, Agile development, CI/CD, testing, and DevOps.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, develop technical talent, and build high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive roadmap execution from design through delivery, ensuring quality and technical excellence.
• Oversee engineering planning, prioritization, and delivery across multiple initiatives.
• Champion best practices in software architecture, CI/CD, testing, security, and operational excellence.
• Communicate progress, risks, and delivery outcomes to senior leadership.

Skills

Distributed systems

Leadership

Architectural design

CI/CD

Cloud platform knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

REST APIs

Job description

Penguin Solutions in Raleigh/Durham, NC, seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a distributed software engineering team building core capabilities of the ClusterWareAI platform.

You will partner with Product Management, Principal Engineers, Architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native platform capabilities for AI factories, balancing people leadership with technical judgment.