Engineering Manager, Edge CDN — Lead Fast, Reliable Infra

Vercel; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Flexible Time Off

Mentorship and network-building events

WFH budget for workspace

Equity-based compensation

Job summary

A leading cloud infrastructure company in San Francisco is looking for a Manager to lead their CDN and edge caching systems. Candidates need 8+ years in distributed systems, including 3+ years in management. The role demands translating business goals into technical strategies while fostering team trust and autonomy. Competitive compensation package is offered with flexibility and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in distributed systems.
• 3+ years of management experience.
• Experience with HTTP, TLS, and caching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team for CDN and edge caching systems.
• Translate strategy into a clear roadmap.
• Foster high trust and autonomy within the team.

Skills

Building and operating large-scale distributed systems

Managing engineers

Leading CDN/proxy/caching/edge infrastructure

Translating business goals into technical strategy

Technical conflict facilitation

Technical conflict facilitation

Understanding of HTTP, TLS, caching strategies

Tools

Go

Lua

Node

Job description

A leading cloud infrastructure company in San Francisco is looking for a Manager to lead their CDN and edge caching systems. Candidates need 8+ years in distributed systems, including 3+ years in management. The role demands translating business goals into technical strategies while fostering team trust and autonomy. Competitive compensation package is offered with flexibility and growth opportunities.