Engineering Manager, Infrastructure / Platform
Core
Lead the Platform & Infrastructure team to enable every engineering team at Speak to own and operate their own infrastructure, providing reliable foundations, self-serve tooling, and guardrails for fast, high-quality feature shipping.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager, Infrastructure/Platform
Builds
Reliable foundations, self-serve tooling, and guardrails for client apps, web, API, and infrastructure
Domain
EdTech, AI-powered language learning, Cloud Infrastructure, Developer Productivity
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Backend systems engineering, Platform/Infrastructure architecture, Team leadership, Coding agents adoption, Performance optimization, Security practices, Velocity management, Quality bar setting, Stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
AI-native product systems, Org-wide developer productivity initiatives
Technologies
Coding agents, Cloud platforms, API systems
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of engineers, Contribute technically via coaching and direct work on projects/bugfixes, Drive agentic engineering transformation, Set pace and drive velocity, Collaborate with Product/Design, Push for shared infrastructure changes, Build high-performing team culture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leader
