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Highspot · 8 hours ago

Sr. Engineering Manager, Platform

Highspot is pioneering the category that is fundamentally changing the way companies increase sales productivity. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead their Infrastructure Platform team, responsible for architecting and managing foundational resources and infrastructure. This role involves driving technology vision, providing technical direction, and ensuring operational excellence.

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Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers, inspiring and motivating your team to do their best work. As we continue building our Infrastructure Platform, this will include regularly jumping in to help with coding and design
Bring your technical expertise to the evolution of Highspot’s software; ensure that our architecture and stack are optimized to keep pace with the demands of hyper-growth; position your product area (and support adjacent product areas) for continued high-availability and reliability across multiple worldwide data centers
Build out our Kubernetes Platform that allows teams to ship services reliably and at scale. Define the abstraction layer that provides the right balance between flexibility and simplicity at an enterprise level
Consistently deliver a product that maximizes quality, security, and reliability. Build and maintain highly observable systems with excellent metrics and actionable alerts
Collaborate with key partners in your product area and senior leadership. Ensure decisions are communicated effectively within and outside of your team with all stakeholders
Attract, grow, mentor and guide the professional and technical development of the engineers on your team. Enforce accountability through relevant, and objective performance targets and timely feedback and coaching

Qualification

KubernetesAWSAzureTerraformCI/CDCloud-native applicationsSDLC for SaaSReliabilityObservabilityTeam leadershipCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsMentoring

Required

At least 5+ years of experience managing infrastructure teams
Strong technical experience with managing and running Kubernetes clusters and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure
Experience with IaC technologies such as Terraform or Pulumi and CI/CD systems such as BuildKite, ArgoCD and GitHub Actions
Hands-on experience developing and scaling cloud-native applications and frameworks
Proven success as a partner and collaborator who prioritizes the success of the team over individual aspirations
Experience with greenfield development and successfully taking a new product from conception to launch
Understanding of the SDLC for SaaS applications and previous experience designing and building software products at scale
Deep understanding of reliability, observability, operational excellence, and cost optimization in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Excellent communication, collaboration, and executive stakeholder management skills
Passion for developing people and building strong, healthy engineering teams

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
401(k) Matching with immediate vesting on employer match
Flexible PTO
8 paid holidays and 5 paid days for Annual Holiday Week
Quarterly Recharge Fridays (paid days off for mental health recharge)
18 weeks paid parental leave
Access to Coaches and Therapists through Modern Health
2 volunteer days per year
Commuting benefits

Company

Highspot

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Highspot is a sales enablement platform that helps companies worldwide improve the performance of their sales teams.

H1B Sponsorship

Highspot has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (29)
2024 (14)
2023 (11)
2022 (37)
2021 (15)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$644.85M
Key Investors
Tiger Global ManagementICONIQ GrowthOpenView
2022-07-01Secondary Market
2022-01-13Series F· $248M
2021-02-22Series E· $200M

Leadership Team

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Robert Wahbe
Co-Founder and CEO
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David Wortendyke
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
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