Engineering Manager, Infrastructure
Upside · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridEngineering$185k–$215k/yrFull-time
About the role
We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Infrastructure team. This team provides the compute, storage, networking, observability, and CI/CD capabilities that power every application and data product at Upside.
Responsibilities
- Lead with platform and company outcomes over local optimization.
- Create a safe, collaborative team environment.
- Raise the bar.
- Provide clarity and empower autonomy.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience managing infrastructure, SRE, or platform engineering teams.
- At least 3+ years of hands-on experience building and operating production systems in the cloud.
- Comfortable designing and reviewing solutions in AWS, including networking, container orchestration, storage, and IAM.
- Eager to integrate generative AI into engineering workflows.
- Experience with modern DevOps practices and tooling.
- Communication skills to translate complex infrastructure and reliability tradeoffs into clear roadmaps and investments.
Why You Should Apply
- Not afraid to challenge the status quo.
- Thrive at the intersection of systems and storytelling.
- Care about building resilient systems that scale.
- Believe that pulling quality upstream starts with engineering.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience managing infrastructure, SRE, or platform engineering teams.
- At least 3+ years of hands-on experience building and operating production systems in the cloud.
- Comfortable designing and reviewing solutions in AWS, including networking, container orchestration, storage, and IAM.
- Eager to integrate generative AI into engineering workflows.
- Experience with modern DevOps practices and tooling.
- Communication skills to translate complex infrastructure and reliability tradeoffs into clear roadmaps and investments.