Manager, Engineering

DigitalOcean is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead an uptime-focused team responsible for automating processes and improving operational efficiency. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions, and fostering a collaborative environment to deliver high-quality software. The ideal candidate is passionate about solving complex problems and enjoys a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering
• Experience with Linux operating systems or Networking
• Passion for leading, coaching, and mentoring software engineers
• Enduring interest in distributed systems design, AI/ML, and implementation at scale
• Experience researching, evaluating, and building with open source technologies
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in cloud development, such as Python and Go
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible
• Experience with various GPU platforms from AMD and NVIDIA
• Knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, VPCs, subnets, routing) and storage systems
• Strong sense of ownership and a drive to resolve issues
• Familiarity with end-to-end quality best practices and their implementation

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus potential
• Equity compensation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Local Employee Meetups
• Flexible time off policy