Remote Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Pulumi as an Engineering Manager passionate about IaC and lead a team in building developer tools. This role requires 3+ years of experience as an engineering manager or similar leadership roles, strong technical background, exceptional communication skills, and comfort with various technologies. As a remote-first company, Pulumi offers competitive benefits including health insurance, unlimited PTO, parental leave, professional development opportunities, equity, wellness funds, and happiness funds.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as an engineering manager or in a similar leadership role
• Strong technical background with the ability to guide design and architecture
• Hands-on experience in coding and technical problem-solving
• Comfort with building and iterating on both Open Source and Enterprise products
• Comfort with all/some of the following: Amazon Web Services, MySQL, elasticsearch, AI/ML, building robust and resilient systems
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in a fast-paced, agile environment is a plus

Responsibilities

• Inspire the team to dream big and pursue creative solutions
• Hire and retain top talent, fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity and lifelong learning
• Mentor and coach engineers, helping them set and achieve their career goals
• Foster a positive and inclusive team culture, encouraging collaboration and continuous improvement
• Set high standards for team performance and continuously raise the bar
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and manage underperformance with empathy and objectivity
• Celebrate team successes and learn from failures together
• Promote a culture of winning as a team, where everyone has a voice and seat at the table
• Manage the engineering process, working with product, executives and engineers to set realistic deadlines, and keep the Service team on track to meet its deliverables
• Advocate for customer needs and perspectives in all engineering efforts
• Ensure that our products and services delight our customers and drive their success
• Guide design and architecture discussions, ensuring technical excellence
• Collaborate with principal engineers and contribute to code when necessary
• Ensure steady operations and drive a DevOps culture within the team

Benefits

• Base Salary Hiring Range: $180,500 - $227,850
• All full-time employee offers at Pulumi include base salary, bonus or variable, equity and benefits
• Health (US Only) - We offer competitive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance. It is free for our direct employees to be on our insurance
• Time Off. - Unlimited personal time off (PTO). We ask that employees take at least 3 weeks off during the year in addition to the 13 US holidays we recognize
• 401K (US Only) -. With employer match
• Parental Leave. - 20 weeks paid parental leave for the birthing parent or primary caregiver, and 16 for non-birthing parent or secondary caregiver
• Remote-First. - We are a 100% remote-first company with employees in nearly 20 states, and growing internationally; we encourage asynchronous communication and autonomy
• Professional Development & Growth. - We encourage a lifelong learning mindset and every employee is given an annual professional development budget
• Equity. - As a small but growing startup, we all act like owners and you will earn equity in the company
• Additional Funds. - We offer employees a monthly wellness fund to be spent on anything physical and/or mental wellbeing related. We also provide a quarterly happiness fund to be used toward anything that makes our employees happy!