Senior Engineering Manager - Platform Engineering
Core
Lead architecture, roadmap, and delivery for core application platform domains (auth, multi-tenancy, APIs, shared services) enabling scalable SaaS capabilities for the Zeta Marketing Platform.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Shared application primitives, services, guardrails, and reusable platform capabilities for product engineering teams.
Domain
SaaS / Marketing Technology / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
distributed systems, multi-tenant SaaS architecture, cloud-native design, API design, observability, incident management, team leadership, technical mentorship, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
marketing technology platforms, customer-data platforms, AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, Snowflake, ClickHouse, Iceberg, PostgreSQL, Redis, Temporal, FinOps, platform adoption strategies
Technologies
AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, Snowflake, ClickHouse, Iceberg, PostgreSQL, Redis, Temporal
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and technical direction for assigned platform domains; build and lead a high-performing team of platform engineers; deliver platform capabilities that simplify and accelerate product development; partner with product engineering teams to improve developer experience; ensure shared platform services meet availability, latency, scalability, and recovery objectives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities