Engineering Manager, Experimentation Platform

Mixpeek; United States; Hybrid; USD 163,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

LaunchDarkly is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Experimentation team. You will lead the team building and operating the core Experimentation product, from setup to results processing and display.

You will partner with Product and Design, own delivery, and drive reliability and observability in production data infrastructure. This role emphasizes people leadership and technical excellence within a high-impact platform.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years leading a backend or infrastructure team.
• Proven ability to translate business goals into engineering plans with reliable estimates.
• Strong communication skills for distributed, cross-timezone teams.
• Experience coaching engineers: performance mgmt and career growth.
• Familiarity with observability (metrics, tracing, alerting, logging) and incident response.
• Experience with Go or similar backend languages (Java, Python, Rust) is a plus.
• Familiarity with data warehouses and data pipelines (Airflow, Prequel) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers and drive career growth.
• Collaborate with PM and Design to plan roadmaps and scope.
• Own delivery of features within timelines and quality.
• Coordinate with adjacent teams on infrastructure decisions.
• Communicate roadmaps, risks, and progress to leadership.
• Foster collaboration and reduce silos across the team.
• Improve production reliability and incident response.
• Participate in hiring to grow the team.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Observability practices

Distributed teams communication

Go / Java / Python / Rust

Tools

Snowflake

Redshift

BigQuery

Databricks

Airflow

Prequel

Job description

LaunchDarkly is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Experimentation team. You will lead the team building and operating the core Experimentation product, from setup to results processing and display.

You will partner with Product and Design, own delivery, and drive reliability and observability in production data infrastructure. This role emphasizes people leadership and technical excellence within a high-impact platform.