Remote Platform Engineering Manager — Runtime & Scheduling

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 209,000 - 429,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Hybrid options

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Ladders is seeking an Engineering Manager II, Runtime Services to lead a new platform-focused team.

You will define technical direction for scheduling and ML monitoring, raise developer productivity, and build an inclusive culture across the engineering organization.

This remote role offers a competitive compensation and the opportunity to scale core runtime services across a large engineering organization.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of software engineering with backend systems experience.
• 2+ years of engineering management leading platform teams.
• Strong knowledge of distributed platforms, Kubernetes, and cloud infra.

Responsibilities

• Set strategy and operating model for a new platform team.
• Define roadmap for job scheduling and ML monitoring platforms.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to boost developer productivity.
• Improve observability and incident response practices.
• Hire and develop a high-performing, inclusive team.
• Leverage AI to enhance planning, docs, and ops analysis.

Skills

Distributed systems

Platform reliability

Observability

Kubernetes

Cloud infrastructure

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

AI for planning

Tools

Kubernetes

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Ladders is seeking an Engineering Manager II, Runtime Services to lead a new platform-focused team.

You will define technical direction for scheduling and ML monitoring, raise developer productivity, and build an inclusive culture across the engineering organization.

This remote role offers a competitive compensation and the opportunity to scale core runtime services across a large engineering organization.