Engineering Manager, Infrastructure (Privy)

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Key Responsibilities

• 1
  Privy and Stripe: Bringing crypto to everyone
• 2
  Own long-term team outcomes and success of Privy’s product and business
• 3
  Drive the future vision of infrastructure of Privy alongside talented infrastructure engineers, across complex, cutting edge technology like secure enclaves (TEEs) and one-click Bring Your Own Cloud deployments, with performance and high scale as a default.
• 4
  Hold the team accountable to excellence in quality, throughput, and performance
• 5
  Ensure the team is working on the right scope of work and projects, align decisions with business impact, and build interfaces with other parts of the org
• 6
  Fill gaps as a player-coach; review PRs, write and review design docs, investigate incidents – stay close to the metal and reinforce our builder culture
• 7
  Coach engineers towards growth and their career goals
• 8
  Build a supportive, fun, motivating, celebratory team culture so that the team wins every week

Requirements

• Deep ownership and a high-level perspective on driving overall business impact
• Performance-oriented mindset, with a high bar for quality and excellence
• Technical excellence to be able to independently evaluate quality and technical feedback
• High emotional maturity, insightfulness, and care
• Strong past experience as a manager and leader – excellent management takes reps
• Experience with any of the following: Designing and operating systems supporting hundreds of millions of users
• Secure enclave platforms, like AWS Nitro Enclaves
• Observability, incident response, capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure automation (IaC, CI/CD for infra)
• Background in building low-latency, high-throughput systems for trading or payment processing
• Any blend of public cloud/BYOC architectures

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