Engineering Manager [32614]

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.The company is redefining how enterprises prepare and optimize data at the most fundamental layer of the AI stack—where raw information becomes usable intelligence. Our technology operates deep in the data infrastructure layer, making data efficient, secure, and ready for scale.We eliminate the hidden inefficiencies in modern data platforms—slashing storage and compute costs, accelerating pipelines, and boosting platform efficiency. The result: 60%+ lower storage costs, up to 60% lower compute spend, 3× faster data processing, and 20% overall efficiency gains.Why It MattersMassive data should fuel innovation, not drain budgets. We remove the bottlenecks holding AI and analytics back—making data lighter, faster, and smarter so teams can ship breakthroughs, not babysit storage and compute bills.Who We AreWorld renowned researchers in compression, information theory, and data systemsElite engineers from Google, Pure Storage, Cohesity and top cloud teamsEnterprise sellers who turn ROI into seven‑figure wins.Powered by World-Class Investors & Customers$65M+ raised from NEA, Bain Capital, A* Capital, and operators behind Okta, Eventbrite, Tesla, and Databricks. Our platform already processes hundreds of petabytes for industry leadersOur Mission: We’re building the default data substrate for AI, and a generational company built to endure.A Deep Tech Approach to AIWe combine advanced research with practical productization, powered by a dual-track strategy:Research: Led by Chief Scientist Andrea Montanari (Stanford Professor), we publish 1–2 top-tier papers per quarter.Product: Actively processing 100+ PBs today and targeting Exabyte scale by Q4 2025.WHAT YOU’LL DOLead and build a team of 8–10 engineers shipping core platform services across the AI data stackStay 40% hands-on in high-leverage areas like Spark shuffles, Iceberg metadata stores, and vectorized enginesTranslate research into production—owning the path from prototype to hardened, planet-scale systemsCoach architecture & velocity—drive weekly iteration while enforcing engineering excellenceInstill a culture of rigor—from RFCs and code reviews to latency regression tracking and post-mortems that teachOwn quarterly outcomes—measuring success through performance (P90 latency), reliability (4+ nines), and hiring bar (zero-regret additions)Design for scale & autonomy—build workflows where two-pizza teams can ship daily with minimal frictionAttract and grow top talent—recruit 10x builders and create an environment of psychological safety and learningWHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR7+ years in backend or infra engineering roles, with 2+ years as a tech lead or managerProven success building and leading high-caliber teams in performance-critical environments (e.g. databases, ML infra, lakehouse systems)Deep experience with distributed compute frameworks (Spark, Trino, Presto) and columnar storage formats (Parquet, ORC)Familiarity with Iceberg or Delta Lake internalsStrong system design instincts and ability to guide teams through trade-offsTrack record of balancing hands-on execution with leadership, mentorship, and deliveryPassion for building foundational technology that changes how data is used at scaleWHY JOIN USCore Differentiation: We’re focused on unlocking a deeper layer of AI infrastructure. By optimizing the way data is stored, processed, and retrieved, we make platforms like Snowflake and Databricks faster, more cost-efficient, and more AI-native. Our work sits at the most fundamental layer of the AI stack: where raw data becomes usable intelligence.Elite peers—you’ll collaborate with engineers from Meta, Google, Databricks, Okta, and early FAANG buildersClear metrics, real impact—our platform cuts storage costs 60%, compute 60%, and boosts processing speeds 3xUnusually high leverage—no bloat, minimal hierarchy, and high ownership from day oneLong-term alignment—backed by top-tier investors and built for technical founders and buildersCOMPENSATION & BENEFITSCompetitive salary and equityPremium healthcare, vision, and dentalFlexible hybrid work setup (Mountain View HQ)Stipends for learning, publishing, or open-source engagementThe company is an equal opportunity employer. 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Created: 2025-09-17