Union.ai · 13 hours ago
Manager, Software Engineering
Union.ai is focused on solving challenges in AI infrastructure, particularly through their open-source project Flyte. The role involves leading a collaborative engineering team, contributing to architectural decisions, and providing technical leadership in a Kubernetes-native environment.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSoftwareAI InfrastructureCloud InfrastructureIT InfrastructureMachine LearningProductivity Tools
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and foster the professional growth of a high-performing, collaborative engineering team through effective coaching and guidance
Contribute to architectural decisions and participate in code and design reviews across various teams, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance
Provide technical leadership in the design of distributed backend services and client components within a Kubernetes-native ecosystem, collaborating closely with the engineering team
Guide the development and ongoing improvement of services and tooling that enhance system reliability, security, and performance
Work closely with broader teams including Backend, Frontend, and Support to improve the experience for our customers
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in deeply technical roles in engineering functions
3-4 years of professional experience leading, managing, growing and coaching a team of engineers
Deep passion for all things Kubernetes and the broader container orchestration ecosystem
Deep passion for distributed systems, designing platforms for high scale
Ability to navigate and pick up new technologies quickly
Ability to think about the big picture and put yourself in the shoes of the developer and customer
Hands-on experience with backend programming languages (Go, Rust, Python)
Ability to own complex projects from planning to completion
Preferred
General understanding of building modern web applications using Next.js, React, and Typescript
Benefits
Excellent medical - We pay 100% of your premiums and 90% for your dependents
Generous dental and vision plans- We pay 90% of the premiums for you and your dependents
Meaningful equity in the form of options – all employees are owners here
Unlimited time off + 12 company holidays
401K match - Union.ai matches 100% of contributions up to the first 3%, and 50% up to 5%
16 weeks paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
Flexible work schedule (some restrictions apply)
For in office employees: Lunch provided onsite and well stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks.
Company
Union.ai
Union.ai is a Kubernetes-native workflow orchestration platform for data and machine learning at scale.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$29.1MKey Investors
Nava Ventures,New Enterprise AssociatesNew Enterprise Associates
2023-05-17Series A· $19.1M
2022-04-12Seed· $10M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-12-09
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