[Remote] Engineering Manager - Product & Platform Delivery

Note:The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Runpod is pioneering the future of AI and machine learning, offering cutting-edge cloud infrastructure for full-stack AI applications. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high-impact product engineering team, focusing on delivering customer-facing features and driving technical leadership within the organization. Responsibilities• 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. Skills• Engineering ManagementExperience: 2+ years managing a team of high performance software engineers, including ownership of roadmap delivery, hiring/firing, performance, and team culture. • High-Scale Product Delivery: 6+ years as a software engineer building and shipping products used by millions of users, with clear evidence of personal impact.• Systems-Level Technical Depth: Strong experience with Linux systems internals and/or cloud systems engineering - ideally building platform capabilities (orchestration, control planes, distributed services, networking or storage layers). • Backend or Full-Stack Proficiency: Comfortable reviewing and contributing to code in modern stacks; Go, Python, and/or TypeScript experience preferred. • Distributed/Cloud-Native Architecture: Solid understanding of microservices, APIs, eventing, data stores, and service-to-service communication patterns.• Delivery & Metrics Mindset: Experience running execution processes and using metrics like cycle time, throughput, adoption, and escape defects to improve team flow. • Remote-First Leadership: Proven ability to communicate clearly, align stakeholders asynchronously, and sustain momentum across time zones. • Successful completion of a background check. • Experience building AI/ML + developer platforms, workflow-heavy products, or infrastructure-adjacent product layers (e.g., job orchestration UX, deployment flows, usage/billing, observability surfaces).• Familiarity with Kubernetes-based platforms, container runtimes, scheduling concepts, or GPU/accelerator workflows. • Track record of scaling teams in high-growth environments while keeping quality high. • Open-source contributions in cloud-native, systems, or ML-adjacent projects. 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 workspaceCompany Overview• Runpod is a cloud platform designed for GPUs, enabling developers to deploy customized full-stack AI applications. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees.Its website is Apply tot his job