Engineering Manager, Cloud Platform

Job Description

Signifyd is seeking an Engineering Manager for its Cloud Platform team. This role involves shaping the cloud platform's future, promoting developer self-service, and ensuring operational excellence. The Engineering Manager will build scalable, secure, and cost-optimized systems across AWS and GCP.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of a scalable, secure, and cost-optimized cloud platform across AWS and GCP.
• Provide technical leadership for designing and operating Kubernetes clusters and cloud-native services.
• Champion developer self-service by building tools that empower teams.
• Define and measure developer productivity using frameworks like DORA and SPACE.
• Establish and manage a robust 24/7 monitoring strategy
• Partner with cross-functional teams to define roadmaps and deliver high-priority projects
• Own relationships with cloud service providers
• Optimize cloud spend through FinOps practices while maintaining operational excellence.
• Advocate for architectural best practices in cloud platform development.
• Mentor and grow a high-performing team of engineers while fostering an inclusive culture of innovation.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering or cloud platform roles, with 2+ years in technical leadership or management.
• Expertise in Kubernetes, AWS/GCP infrastructure, and databases (e.g., MySQL, DynamoDB, Cassandra).
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform/Pulumi), observability platforms (Datadog, CloudWatch), and SLO-driven reliability management.
• Experience leveraging AI-powered tools to improve operational efficiency and drive operational excellence.
• Demonstrated experience in establishing efficient 24/7 monitoring systems and processes that ensure reliability at scale.
• Proven ability to build and lead distributed teams across geographies while fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills with a track record of mentoring engineers.
• Commitment to promoting diversity and creating an inclusive and safe work environment.

Signifyd provides:

• Stock Options
• Annual Performance Bonus or Commissions
• Pension matched up to 8%
• ‘Day one’ access to great health, dental and optical insurance scheme
• Generous annual leave plus public holidays
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Regular paid social events organized by our social committee
• On-Demand Therapy for all employees & their dependents
• Dedicated learning budget through Learnerbly