Engineering Manager, Factory Platform — Rocket software

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); Sur place; USD 179 000 - 269 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Relativity Space is building a next-generation rocket factory to automate design, simulation, and launch workflows. As Engineering Manager on the Factory Platform team, you will lead a squad delivering mission-critical tooling for design and simulation engineers, transforming test data into actionable insights and accelerating iteration.

You'll work with propulsion, structures, avionics, and test engineers to remove bottlenecks, drive architectural decisions, and cultivate a culture of ownership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in CS or related engineering field.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience across multiple production systems.
• Proven track record hiring, retaining, and developing engineers.
• Expert in React and modern frontend tooling.
• Fluent in at least one backend language (Go, Python) and willing to range across the stack.
• Comfortable driving architectural decisions and building buy-in across engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication - you can write a crisp design doc and also give useful, timely feedback to a struggling engineer.

Responsabilités

• Hire, grow, and manage a team of 5-10 engineers (1:1s, performance reviews, career development)
• Set team roadmap and priorities in partnership with design and test engineering stakeholders
• Guide architectural decisions and keep your team unblocked
• Build a high-performing culture of ownership and continuous improvement
• Ship code as much as possible, time permitting

Connaissances

Software engineering

React

Go/Python

Cloud architectures

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's or higher in CS or related engineering field

Outils

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

Description du poste

Relativity Space is building a next-generation rocket factory to automate design, simulation, and launch workflows. As Engineering Manager on the Factory Platform team, you will lead a squad delivering mission-critical tooling for design and simulation engineers, transforming test data into actionable insights and accelerating iteration.

You'll work with propulsion, structures, avionics, and test engineers to remove bottlenecks, drive architectural decisions, and cultivate a culture of ownership