Dagster Labs is hiring a
Engineering Manager

Summary

Dagster Labs is an early-stage startup looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their Platform Team's scalability efforts. The role involves owning the team's goals, managing day-to-day operations, and improving internal tooling and processes. This is a full-time, competitively-paid position with benefits, and the team is distributed across multiple U.S. locations, including San Francisco, New York, and Minneapolis.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant hands-on engineering experience
• 5+ years platform and infra engineering management experience, deep understanding and experience in managing teams effectively in the space
• Highly effective leader among senior engineers & experience managing very senior engineers
• Experience leading and managing managers
• Highly effective people manager
• Highly effective project manager running teams, planning and running a lean and continues process improvement
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong collaborator and coordinator
• Experience in a high-functioning engineering organization working on large-scale distributed systems or B2B SaaS applications

Responsibilities

• Own the Platform Team’s goals, strategy and roadmap
• Run the team’s day-to-day operations
• Manage our platform engineers. Hold regular 1:1s and manage their performance and career growth
• Project manage the team’s work. Create/maintain processes to reprioritize as necessary and maintain alignment of actual work with goals
• Manage external team communication, coordination and relationships to allow visibility and collaboration with other teams
• Help improve engineering excellence across the organization. Champion a postmortem culture
• Understand technical choices and drive consensus for the team

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with AWS and other cloud providers

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Remote work stipend to cover the cost of home office equipment and anything else that makes your remote work location comfortable, productive, or successful
• Coverage for coworking or office space if you’re fully remote