Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering

ditto is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform team. This remote role is available to candidates based in Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Seattle. The Platform team focuses on building and integrating solutions that support both user experience and the company’s operational needs. Role overview The Engineering Manager will oversee a group of engineers dedicated to platform systems. This position involves guiding the team’s technical direction and ensuring that platform solutions are both scalable and reliable. What you will do Lead and mentor engineers working on platform systems Guide the development of scalable, reliable solutions Work closely with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and deliverables Encourage continuous improvement and technical excellence within the team Ensure platform integrations operate smoothly and support business objectives Requirements Experience managing engineering teams Strong background in building scalable systems Skilled in project management and working across teams Comfortable working remotely and leading distributed teams Proven commitment to team growth and maintaining high standards

About the TeamJoin OpenAI’s Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) team, where innovation meets real-world application. Our organization operates at the crucial intersection of product development, engineering, research, and market strategy. We collaborate with design partners to transform raw customer insights into tangible software solutions, standardized processes, and robust products.The FDE Platform team plays a pivotal role in amplifying the impact of the FDE organization on OpenAI’s overall platform and product offerings. We offer hands-on support by integrating with customer-focused FDE pods to assist in architecture, product design, refactoring, and development. This role is ideal for collaborative software engineers passionate about creating cutting-edge products alongside fellow innovators.About the RoleAs the Engineering Manager for Platform FDE, you will lead a dedicated team that enhances the broader FDE organization’s capabilities. Your primary objective will be to accelerate the transformation of client-driven ideas into sustainable, scalable platform solutions by providing essential product and engineering support to customer-focused pods.You will work closely with customer-oriented FDE teams that focus on delivery and client outcomes, embedding Platform FDE resources where they can make the most significant impact. This involves direct participation in architectural design, product refinement, modular development, and establishing reusable abstractions, all while maintaining the pods' ownership of customer insights and daily operations. Additionally, you will collaborate with our B2B Platform Team and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment on what should be generalized, what should remain tailored to specific clients, and defining the criteria for a successful handoff.This position demands a blend of engineering leadership and strong product-oriented decision-making. You will manage a focused portfolio of platform development initiatives with clear hypotheses, success metrics, and measurable adoption goals. You will be accountable for converting deployment signals into reusable capabilities that can be seamlessly transitioned to long-term stakeholders. Your leadership will involve influencing multiple stakeholders, maintaining high technical standards, and establishing clear accountability between your team, client pods, and partner organizations.This role is primarily based in San Francisco or New York City and follows a hybrid work model requiring three days in the office per week. We provide relocation assistance, and while travel is project-based and typically low (

Role overview The Platform Engineer at Coframe will help shape the core infrastructure that powers the company’s engineering efforts. Based in the SF Bay Area, this role involves designing and refining the systems that underpin how teams build, deploy, and manage software. Day-to-day work includes using AI tools to improve productivity and streamline deployment processes. The engineer will also focus on strengthening monitoring, enhancing security, and managing costs across the platform. Impact This position carries significant responsibility. The solutions developed will directly support all teams at Coframe, influencing how software is created and maintained across the company. The work done in this role will help set the direction for future engineering practices.

Join Crusoe Technologies as an Engineering Manager for our Billing Platform, where you will lead a talented team to innovate and enhance our billing systems. Your expertise will drive the development of scalable solutions, ensuring robust billing processes that meet our customers' needs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and optimize existing functionalities, contributing to our mission of revolutionizing the digital economy.

At Fastly, we empower individuals to maintain meaningful connections with the things they cherish. Our cutting-edge edge cloud platform allows customers to deliver exceptional digital experiences with speed, security, and reliability by processing and securing applications as close to end-users as possible — right at the edge of the Internet. Our platform is engineered to harness the potential of the modern internet, enabling programmability and supporting agile software development. We proudly serve some of the world's most influential companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue.Join us in building a more trustworthy Internet.Posting Open Date: Reposted March 30, 2026Anticipated Posting Close Date*: April 20, 2026*This job posting may close earlier due to high applicant volume. Senior Principal Engineer, Platform EngineeringAs a member of Fastly’s Platform Engineering team, you will be instrumental in establishing the essential frameworks that enable engineers to deliver quickly, safely, and at scale. In the role of Senior Principal Engineer, you will guide the technical direction and spearhead cross-organizational initiatives aimed at enhancing our platform, developer experience, and operational excellence. Collaborating closely with fellow engineers, you will work to eliminate friction, standardize best practices, and create paved roads to expedite product delivery. This is a highly collaborative and hands-on position, representing the Platform Engineering organization and reporting directly to the Senior Director of Engineering.

Join Mixpanel as a Senior Engineering Manager for our Product Platform team, where you will lead a talented group of engineers in the design and development of innovative solutions that enhance user experience and drive business growth. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our product offerings while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

Join Stripe as the Engineering Manager of Managers for our Data Platform team, where you will lead a group of talented engineering managers and drive the development of our data infrastructure. Your leadership will foster innovation and collaboration, helping to build scalable data solutions that empower our customers.In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring that our data platform meets the evolving needs of our business. You will mentor and guide your team, instilling a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

About the RoleOpenAI is seeking a dynamic Engineering Manager to spearhead a team dedicated to creating innovative software systems that proactively detect and mitigate the misuse of cutting-edge AI models. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of building production services, detection pipelines, and preventive mechanisms that safeguard the integrity of our frontier models while minimizing the risk of high-severity misuse.This position is primarily focused on system development; therefore, we are looking for a candidate with a robust software engineering background who is adept at constructing reliable systems capable of scaling to billions of users.Your Responsibilities:Lead a team of skilled software engineers in designing and developing detection and mitigation systems aimed at preventing frontier model misuse, particularly focusing on model intellectual property protection and distillation detection.Establish the technical roadmap and execution strategy: prioritize tasks, design solutions, implement them, iterate based on feedback, and measure impact.Develop scalable production systems: services, pipelines, tooling, instrumentation, and automation that align with the usage of frontier models.Collaborate closely with Research and Product teams to translate evolving model capabilities into actionable tests, signals, and mitigations deployable at scale.Champion strong engineering principles: architecture design, system reliability, performance monitoring, and operational excellence.Recruit and nurture an exceptional team across backend systems, data engineering, and applied machine learning domains.Anticipate potential failures at scale as agentic workflows become increasingly sophisticated.Ideal Candidate Profile:Experience in building systems within adversarial and rapidly changing environments.Comfortable navigating ambiguity and novel situations.Familiarity with security-related domains (e.g., abuse prevention, fraud detection, platform defense, authentication/identity, and managing adversarial environments).Ability to communicate effectively and build trust with senior stakeholders—demonstrating a pragmatic, collaborative approach while remaining composed under scrutiny.Proven track record of leading engineering teams and delivering production systems from inception to deployment.Strong technical acumen in system design, distributed architectures, data pipelines, and operational observability.

Role Overview Checkr is hiring a Director of Platform Engineering to guide engineering teams focused on platform services. This leadership role shapes the technical direction and supports teams in building reliable, scalable solutions that improve customer experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor platform engineering teams Collaborate with product management, engineering, and operations to align platform capabilities with business needs Drive the delivery of high-quality, scalable platform solutions Ensure the platform adapts to changing user requirements Location This position is based in Denver, Colorado or San Francisco, California, United States.

About the TeamThe Pricing Platform team is responsible for some of the most vital infrastructure within DoorDash's marketplace. Every dollar processed through pricing, fees, and incentives interacts with the systems that this team develops and maintains. Our domain sits at the crossroads of platform engineering, financial accuracy, and global product facilitation across DoorDash, Wolt, and Roo. This represents an opportunity to lead a team that has a significant impact on the company and to help establish the long-term foundation for pricing and incentives on a global scale.About the RoleWe are seeking an Engineering Manager to helm a high-impact platform team within our Growth organization, overseeing the infrastructure that drives pricing, fee calculations, and financial integrity for every order on our platform. This role encompasses core pricing systems, fee and incentive frameworks, and a multi-brand integration initiative involving DoorDash, Wolt, and Roo. As a technical leader, you will set the strategic direction for a senior backend team of over 10 engineers, collaborating closely with Machine Learning, Product, and Operations teams to shape the future of our pricing and financial infrastructure at scale.You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…Build and lead a high-performing backend/full-stack engineering teamEstablish the technical vision and roadmap for the Marketing Mega OSCollaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance marketing tools and automationIncorporate ML/AI solutions to facilitate targeted, scalable in-app experiences and communicationsPromote a culture of ownership, experimentation, and high engineering standardsWe’re excited about you because you have…B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related discipline7+ years of professional experience in the industry2+ years of experience in engineering management (leading teams larger than 5)A proven record of building and scaling backend systems, tools, or distributed architecturesExcellent collaboration and communication abilities, particularly with cross-functional stakeholders

SentiLink is at the forefront of delivering groundbreaking identity verification and risk management solutions, enabling both institutions and individuals to engage in transactions with utmost assurance. We are revolutionizing the identity verification landscape in the United States by replacing outdated and costly methods with solutions that are ten times faster, more intelligent, and remarkably accurate.Our rapid growth is a testament to our success, with our real-time APIs having verified hundreds of millions of identities, starting with the financial services sector and swiftly branching out into diverse markets. SentiLink is proudly supported by esteemed investors such as Craft Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, NYCA, and Max Levchin.Our accomplishments have been recognized by notable media outlets including TechCrunch, CNBC, Bloomberg, Forbes, Business Insider, PYMNTS, and American Banker. We are also honored to have been featured on the Forbes Fintech 50 list every year since 2023. In a historical milestone, we became the first company to launch the eCBSV and have provided testimony before the United States House of Representatives regarding the future of identity verification.SentiLink embraces various working styles, offering options that range from fully remote to in-office arrangements. As a digital-first organization, we foster robust collaboration across teams in the U.S. and India, with physical offices located in Austin, San Francisco, New York City, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Chicago in the U.S., as well as Gurugram (Delhi) and Bengaluru in India. If you are near one of our offices, we encourage you to join us in-person regularly. Certain roles are specifically designed to be hybrid or in-office; for instance, our engineering team in India predominantly operates from our Gurugram office.Role:We are seeking a skilled Engineering Manager to spearhead our Data Platform team, which is dedicated to building and scaling the data infrastructure that underpins SentiLink’s products and decision-making systems.This integral team is responsible for the pipelines, storage systems, and data services that empower all of our products, facilitate data analysis, and support business intelligence efforts. These systems are fundamental in detecting fraud, driving machine learning models, and delivering valuable insights to our customers.

About CrunchyrollFounded by passionate fans, Crunchyroll is at the forefront of delivering the vibrant art and culture of anime to an enthusiastic global community. We cater to over 100 million anime and manga aficionados across 200+ countries and territories, enabling them to engage with the beloved stories and characters they adore. Our offerings span across various mediums including streaming video, theatrical releases, games, merchandise, events, and more—all powered by the rich anime content that unites us.Join our dedicated team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of anime entertainment!About the TeamThe Platform Development organization is the backbone of Crunchyroll's core access and security platform. This sophisticated framework encompasses authentication, authorization, notifications, and AI runtimes, empowering other teams to construct fan-centric features atop a solid, compliant, and versatile foundation.Our mission is to ensure reliable and secure access for fans across a multitude of devices and partners, seamlessly integrating access services with data and compliance orchestration. We strive to evolve notifications and AI inference into reusable platform capabilities that hasten the launch of products and partnerships. Our collaborative efforts span across product, data, security, client engineering, video, and service monetization teams to deliver exceptional experiences to millions of anime enthusiasts worldwide.About the RoleAs the Senior Manager of Platform Engineering, reporting to the VP of Platform Engineering, you will lead a dynamic team of software engineers responsible for building and operating the essential services that govern fan access at Crunchyroll. This includes overseeing login, identity management, authorization, partner authentication, compliance-centered account flows, notifications, and AI runtimes.Your leadership will be instrumental in defining the team's strategy and execution, driving the transformation of legacy authentication and Identity and Access Management (IAM) into safer, more efficient platform services. You will work on stabilizing and evolving our notification systems toward a unified orchestration layer and collaborate closely with our data team to establish the groundwork for a shared AI inference platform. Drawing on your engineering and leadership expertise, you will elevate our standards for architecture, reliability, security, and delivery while nurturing a high-performing, inclusive team that embodies Crunchyroll's values.We welcome applications from candidates within the San Francisco Bay Area.

Decagon seeks an Engineering Manager to lead its Platform Infrastructure team in San Francisco. This position shapes the technical foundation behind Decagon’s scalable applications, focusing on both performance and reliability. The role involves hands-on leadership and a commitment to building infrastructure that supports the company’s growth. Role overview This manager will oversee a group of engineers dedicated to platform infrastructure. The team’s work underpins the systems that allow Decagon’s products to scale smoothly and operate dependably. What you will do Guide and support engineers working on key infrastructure projects Direct the development and maintenance of systems that power Decagon’s applications Encourage solutions that boost platform performance and reliability

About Scribd:At Scribd Inc. (pronounced “scribbed”), we ignite human curiosity through the power of storytelling and knowledge sharing. Our mission is to democratize the flow of ideas and information, empowering collective expertise through our suite of products: Everand, Scribd, Slideshare, and Fable. Join us in reshaping the landscape of digital content.We are proud to have an open position within our innovative team.Our culture encourages authenticity and boldness, fostering an environment where we engage in meaningful debates and embrace change. Every team member is empowered to take initiative as we focus on delivering exceptional experiences for our customers.We value the balance between individual flexibility and communal connections. With our flexible work benefit, Scribd Flex, employees collaborate with their managers to choose a daily work style that aligns with their personal needs. This initiative also emphasizes the importance of intentional in-person interactions to cultivate collaboration, culture, and connection. Therefore, occasional in-office attendance is expected from all Scribd employees, regardless of their location.We seek individuals who embody “GRIT” - a blend of passion and perseverance towards long-term goals. At Scribd, we are inspired by the potential this mindset unlocks, encouraging every employee to adopt a GRIT-ty approach in their work. In practical terms, GRIT represents our standards: setting and achieving Goals, delivering Results, fostering Innovation, and promoting a positive Team atmosphere through collaboration.About the Role:As a Senior Engineering Manager within our Growth Platform team at Scribd, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our growth strategy. You will lead a talented team dedicated to building innovative systems and integrations that enhance user acquisition, onboarding, retention, and lifecycle marketing across our brands. Your leadership will be crucial in developing tools for campaign management, tracking, attribution, and audience segmentation.

Role overview ditto is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer, Operator for a fully remote role. This position is open to candidates located in Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Seattle. The focus is on designing, building, and maintaining systems that keep company operations running smoothly and efficiently at scale. What you will do Design and implement systems that improve platform scalability, performance, and reliability. Maintain and enhance the existing infrastructure to support ongoing business operations. Work closely with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and streamline processes. Use technical expertise and leadership to drive key platform initiatives. Requirements Extensive experience in platform engineering. Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset. Proven ability to contribute technical insights and lead engineering projects. Location This is a remote position. Candidates must be based in Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Seattle.

At Forge, we recognize that our team is our most valuable asset. As pioneers in the private market technology sector, we aim to create a brighter future for all. This vision is embodied in our core values of boldness, accountability, and humility. We witness the impact of our vision daily, supporting the teams behind the most remarkable innovations of our era, from space exploration to artificial intelligence, and beyond.With our liquidity solutions, exclusive insights, custody offerings, and a dynamic marketplace, Forge strives to establish a leading-edge technology infrastructure that empowers a transparent, accessible, and seamless global private market for companies, their employees, and investors. Through Forge, employees can liquidate their private shares, employers can reward shareholders with pre-IPO liquidity, and both individual and institutional investors can engage with the growth of private unicorns.Forge's unique global marketplace meets the increasing demand from individual and institutional investors seeking exposure to private company stocks, creating a significant network effect.Our ability to provide these impactful financial solutions has sparked tremendous interest from investors, heightened customer demand, and a pressing need to expand our team to cater to the evolving requirements of more companies, teams, and innovators.The Role:As part of Forge's platform engineering team, you will join a group dedicated to innovation, developing scalable, secure infrastructure solutions that drive liquidity and growth in the private market. Our teams utilize a wide array of technologies to support our core platform, Metal, and we thrive on swift execution, delivering value, and adhering to our values of being bold, humble, and accountable.We are in search of a dedicated platform engineer with a minimum of 7 years of experience in delivering robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions that are easy to maintain. The ideal candidate excels in collaborative environments and is driven by the desire to foster success through effective communication, crafting exceptional developer experiences, and making informed, data-driven decisions.To excel as a Staff Platform Engineer at Forge, you will leverage your expertise in infrastructure and software to deliver high-quality platforms both independently and through technical leadership of others. You will tackle advanced infrastructure projects – ranging from multi-cluster orchestration to SOC 2 compliance automation – while also being an engaged and collaborative team member.Location: This role requires in-office attendance 2-3 days a week in San Francisco, CA.

At Discord, we connect over 200 million users each month, primarily through the exciting world of gaming. Over 90% of our community engages in gaming, collectively spending an astounding 1.5 billion hours playing diverse titles on our platform every month. Discord is not just a chat app; it's a pivotal social hub shaping the future of gaming.Every day, countless gamers unite on Discord to strategize, celebrate victories, and foster communities around their favorite games. Our platform is driven by a wealth of data—petabytes of it—revealing how players connect through shared experiences.We are on the hunt for an Engineering Manager who is passionate about nurturing top-tier teams and building scalable data infrastructure. If you are dedicated to serving our communities and eager to mentor engineers committed to creating user-friendly products, we want to hear from you. You'll spearhead a team that develops the next-generation Data Platform, influencing decisions on one of the world's most dynamic platforms.As a leader who thrives on coaching engineers and making impactful technical decisions, your team's contributions will resonate globally. Join us and make a difference!Curious about our Data Platform? Check out our engineering blog, which details how we constructed our modern data stack with open-source tools!

Baseten is seeking an Engineering Manager to guide the Internal Platform team in San Francisco. This role centers on leading a skilled group of engineers who maintain and improve the company’s internal systems. Role overview The Engineering Manager will focus on streamlining processes and introducing improvements that help the organization operate more effectively. By shaping the internal platform, this person plays a key part in supporting Baseten’s ongoing growth. What you will do Lead and mentor a team dedicated to internal platform development Identify opportunities to enhance internal systems and workflows Support company goals by driving efficiency through technical solutions Location This position is based in San Francisco.

At NerdWallet, we are committed to empowering individuals to make informed financial decisions. Our team comprises exceptional individuals who thrive in an inclusive, flexible, and candid environment. Whether you choose to work remotely or in the office, we prioritize your well-being, professional development, and the impact you can make. We believe that when one of us elevates our skills, the whole team benefits.As part of NerdWallet’s Platform team, you will oversee the systems that serve as the backbone of our consumer experience. This includes management of our centralized product data platform, partner ingestion pipelines, publishing and click-tracking infrastructure, GraphQL gateway operations, and our high-traffic, headless WordPress CMS. These platforms deliver precise, compliant, and high-performance product and content experiences to millions of users on both web and mobile platforms. We are searching for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead this team in modernizing legacy services into scalable and reliable systems while advancing our vision of a decoupled, adaptable platform that facilitates quicker publishing, enhanced observability, and future growth.In the role of Senior Engineering Manager for Platform Systems, you will guide and support a team of engineers in delivering high-quality, scalable, and secure software that aligns with NerdWallet’s product and business objectives. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers and other cross-functional partners to define the roadmap, prioritize tasks, and eliminate obstacles, while nurturing strong engineering practices and a culture of continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include ensuring technical quality, team well-being, and daily operations, while mentoring engineers, making strategic technical decisions, and balancing immediate deliverables with long-term sustainability, compliance, and reliability.This position reports to the Director of Engineering.Opportunities for Impact:Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team responsible for NerdWallet’s platform systems, including the Content Platform, CMS, and Product Data Platform.Collaborate with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to strategize, prioritize, and execute the product roadmap.Champion consistent adherence to software development best practices, including code quality, testing, documentation, and operational excellence.Influence and guide technical and architectural decisions to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, reliable, and compliant with regulatory standards.Balance immediate project needs with long-term project vision and maintainability.