Platform Engineering Manager: Scale & Reliability

Fora (Interview Calendar); New York (NY); Presencial; USD 210.000 - 235.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Unlimited vacation

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Wellhub Memberships

401k plan with company match

Commuter Benefits

Supplemental Life Insurance

Stock Options

Descripción de la vacante

Fora Travel is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform Team in New York City. You will drive reliability, scalability, and developer experience across Fora’s product suite, balancing hands-on architecture with people leadership.

You’ll mentor engineers, shape infra roadmaps (CI/CD, cloud, observability), collaborate with security and product teams, and help recruit top talent. This is a hands-on leadership role with a generous equity package.

Formación

• 4+ years of engineering management experience with proven delivery and team growth.
• 8+ years in software or infrastructure engineering with platform focus.
• Strong cloud infra knowledge (AWS preferred), containers, CI/CD, observability, and scale.
• Mentor engineers, manage performance, and build engaged, growing teams.
• Excellent communication, project management, and recruiting experience.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and grow a cross-functional platform team, setting priorities and engineering practices.
• Stay hands-on with architecture decisions, infrastructure design, and standards.
• Own the roadmap for CI/CD, cloud infra, observability, secrets management, and DB reliability.
• Partner with Fora teams to set SLOs and ensure reliable systems at scale.
• Coach engineers through feedback and career development; build a high-performing team.
• Oversee contractors and vendors to ensure scoped, integrated work aligned with standards.

Conocimientos

Engineering management

Software engineering

Cloud infrastructure

Container orchestration

CI/CD systems

Observability tooling

Database reliability

Mentoring engineers

Recruiting experience

Security and compliance

Leadership communication

Herramientas

Kubernetes

Terraform

PostgreSQL

RabbitMQ

Celery

Descripción del empleo

Fora Travel is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform Team in New York City. You will drive reliability, scalability, and developer experience across Fora’s product suite, balancing hands-on architecture with people leadership.

You’ll mentor engineers, shape infra roadmaps (CI/CD, cloud, observability), collaborate with security and product teams, and help recruit top talent. This is a hands-on leadership role with a generous equity package.