Manager, Platform Engineering
Core
Leads a product-focused pod within Platform Engineering to build tooling and workflows on top of the existing internal platform, enabling developer experience across the organization.
Role type
Manager, Platform Engineering (Developer Experience)
Builds
Internal developer portals (e.g., Backstage), self-service workflows, and developer tooling
Domain
Financial services infrastructure / Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Product ownership, Agile methodologies, Internal Developer Portals (Backstage), GitOps, DevOps tooling, Kubernetes, AWS foundational services
Preferred skills
Node.js, TypeScript, React, Python, Observability tooling (Splunk), AWS Solutions Architect certification, CKA certification
Technologies
Backstage, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS (VPC, Security Groups, EC2, RDS, S3, KMS, IAM, CLI), Splunk
Responsibilities
Define DevX roadmap and manage backlog, Engage engineering teams to gather requirements and drive adoption, Sponsor code reviews and drive continuous improvement, Participate in user story creation and architecture review, Conduct proofs of concept for emerging technologies, Perform risk analyses and recommend quality improvements
Seniority
Manager, 3+ years leadership experience