Senior Platform Engineering Manager — Scale & Reliability

Fieldguide; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Health & 401(k) + flexible time off

Tech reimbursements & offsites

Job summary

Fieldguide is seeking a leader to build and scale a platform engineering function in the United States. You will lead a ten-person team, shaping the platform roadmap and architecture while owning reliability and operational health across the stack.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software engineering with 3+ years of people management, plus a track record of delivering product-facing platforms and strong communication skills. Equity and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of people and engineering management.
• Experience building product-facing platforms with technical depth.
• Strong product instincts and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale a platform engineering team of ten.
• Set the platform roadmap and architecture strategy.
• Own operational health and reliability targets.

Skills

Software engineering

People management

Product-focused platforms

Communication skills

Job description

Fieldguide is seeking a leader to build and scale a platform engineering function in the United States. You will lead a ten-person team, shaping the platform roadmap and architecture while owning reliability and operational health across the stack.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software engineering with 3+ years of people management, plus a track record of delivering product-facing platforms and strong communication skills. Equity and comprehensive benefits are offered.