Aerospike
Senior Engineering Manager, Control Plane
Remote, USA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$230kDetected 200 days ago
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About the role
- Aerospike powers millions of transactions per second with millisecond latency, at a fraction of the total cost of ownership compared to other databases.
- Global leaders rely on Aerospike for fraud detection, customer 360, recommendation engines, real-time bidding, and other demanding use cases.
- If you're ready to shape the future of data, join us.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and grow a team of frontend and backend engineers, creating a high-performing and inclusive team environment
- Drive execution against the platform technical roadmap, ensuring clarity, prioritization, and consistent delivery
- Partner with product and design to translate business needs into clear technical plans and high-quality user experiences in both a UI and API
- Own the control plane architecture for the Cloud Platform, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to define and evolve APIs and services and deliver their product services on your platform
- Support production systems, including participating in on-call rotations when needed
- Hire and develop top engineering talent, and build a culture of mentorship and continuous improvement
- You'll partner closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver performant, reliable, and intuitive user experiences at scale.
Requirements
- 5-10+ years of experience building and shipping customer-facing applications
- 1-3+ years of experience leading or managing engineers (formal or informal leadership)
- Strong hands-on experience with a broad but not exhaustive set of modern microservice technologies (Kubernetes, Go, OpenAPI, Temporal, React, etc.)
- Experience translating product requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Experience working with at least one cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Experience supporting production systems and on-call in a 24x7x365 environment
Nice to have
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
- Experience with observability tools (Datadog or similar)
- Experience working with NoSQL databases
- You'll have a direct impact on how developers interact with Aerospike in the cloud, while helping grow a strong, thoughtful engineering culture.
- Aerospike is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills
- Aerospike is the real-time database for mission-critical workloads, including machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI.
Compensation
- Salary Range for California Based Applicants: [$180,000 - $ 230,000] (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law)
Company info
- Our mission is to unleash the power of the world's real-time data with a database built for infinite scale, speed, and sustainability.
- Join us at Aerospike and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of data management.
- What We're Looking For
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