Engineering Manager – Product & Platform Delivery

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RunPod

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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud Computing • SaaS

RunPod is a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate the training, fine-tuning, and deployment of AI models. It provides a globally distributed GPU cloud that enables users to seamlessly deploy their AI workloads while focusing on building machine learning applications. With features like fast pod spinning, autoscaling, and support for multiple machine learning frameworks, RunPod caters to startups, academic institutions, and enterprises alike, offering a powerful and cost-effective solution for machine learning development.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2022

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

💰 Seed Round on 2024-05

📋 Description

• Own Feature Delivery for a Product Area: Lead a team of engineers responsible for shipping new functionality and iterating existing product surfaces. Deliver predictable, high-velocity outcomes that improve customer experience and business value. • Plan and Execute Roadmaps: Translate product strategy into clear technical plans, milestones, and success metrics. Identify tradeoffs early and manage scope, risk, and timelines. • Technical Leadership & Architecture: Drive pragmatic system design for product-layer services and workflows, ensuring scalability, performance, and consistency with Runpod’s platform. • Build and Grow a Strong Team: Hire, mentor, and develop engineers; set expectations, provide feedback, and create a culture of ownership, speed, and craft in a remote-first environment. • Quality & Reliability for Product Surfaces: Improve automated testing, release safety, observability for customer-facing systems, and regression prevention. Ensure on-call health for your team’s services. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner tightly with Product, Program management, Support, GTM, and Infrastructure counterparts. Coordinate dependencies cleanly while maintaining clear ownership. • Operational Excellence: Establish team rituals and delivery systems (sprints/kanban, retros, design reviews). Use data to improve cycle time, throughput, and feature adoption. • Customer-Driven Execution: Stay close to user needs by incorporating feedback, analytics, and support signals into prioritization and iteration.

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years managing a team of high performance software engineers, including ownership of roadmap delivery, hiring/firing, performance, and team culture. • 6+ years as a software engineer building and shipping products used by millions of users, with clear evidence of personal impact. • Strong experience with Linux systems internals and/or cloud systems engineering - ideally building platform capabilities (orchestration, control planes, distributed services, networking or storage layers). • Comfortable reviewing and contributing to code in modern stacks; Go, Python, and/or TypeScript experience preferred. • Solid understanding of microservices, APIs, eventing, data stores, and service-to-service communication patterns. • Experience running execution processes and using metrics like cycle time, throughput, adoption, and escape defects to improve team flow. • Proven ability to communicate clearly, align stakeholders asynchronously, and sustain momentum across time zones. • Successful completion of a background check.

🏖️ Benefits

• Meaningful equity in a fast-growing company- everyone on the team receives stock options — your impact drives our growth, and you share in the upside. • Generous medical, dental & vision plans — we cover 100% for all employees and partial for dependents. • Flexible PTO- take the time you need to recharge • Most roles are remote work first with an inclusive, collaborative teams utilizing slack as the main form of internal communication • $1,200 Home Office & Equipment Stipend- We set you up for success from day one with gear and support to create your ideal workspace