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Senior Engineering Manager, Platform

San Francisco, CA or Remote (USA)RemoteFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Lead the foundational platform team building core services, APIs, shared primitives, and developer tooling that power all product surfaces and AI agents at Fieldguide.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager, Platform

Builds

Core services, APIs, shared primitives, internal developer tooling, and agentic engineering capabilities

Domain

Fintech / Cybersecurity / Privacy / Financial Audits / SaaS

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Platform architecture, distributed systems, Kubernetes, AWS, team leadership, hiring, technical strategy, build vs buy decisions, incident response

Preferred skills

AI-native platform experience, agent frameworks, model orchestration, LLM-powered application surfaces, multi-tenant and single-tenant enterprise deployments

Technologies

AWS, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Lead and grow a high-performing platform engineering team of 10 engineers, set the platform vision and roadmap, own architecture strategy across SaaS and government-cloud environments, partner with product and AI leaders on build vs buy tradeoffs, drive cross-team initiatives for reliability and velocity, establish platform standards, oversee operational health and incident response, define team success metrics

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities