Engineering Manager, Internal Developer Platform

Chainguard

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible & Remote-First Culture
100% Covered Health Insurance
Flexible Time Off
18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Chainguard is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Internal Developer Platform to enhance engineering productivity and operational excellence. This role involves leading a team focused on delivering streamlined development workflows and managing infrastructure autonomously.

The ideal candidate has substantial engineering management experience, particularly in platform engineering. The position offers a flexible and remote-first culture with comprehensive benefits, including fully covered health insurance and generous parental leave.

Qualifications

  • 2-3+ years of engineering management experience for Manager; 5-10+ for Senior Manager.
  • Comfort with managing senior individual contributors.
  • Strong coaching and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of senior and principal engineers.
  • Own and evolve software delivery systems.
  • Drive operational excellence through observability and automation.
  • Advance Infrastructure as Code and GitOps initiatives.
  • Partner closely with application and security teams.

Skills

Engineering management
Team leadership
Technical skills
Communication
Problem-solving

Education

5-10 years of engineering management experience
Background in platform engineering or similar

Tools

Kubernetes
GitHub/GitLab
CI/CD systems

Job description

Chainguard is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Internal Developer Platform to enhance engineering productivity and operational excellence. This role involves leading a team focused on delivering streamlined development workflows and managing infrastructure autonomously.

The ideal candidate has substantial engineering management experience, particularly in platform engineering. The position offers a flexible and remote-first culture with comprehensive benefits, including fully covered health insurance and generous parental leave.

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