Posted: By:Hiring Kenya
As the Engineering Manager for the Experiment Platform Team, you will lead a small high-performing team of engineers building the experimentation platform. In this role, you have an exciting opportunity to shape its architecture and capabilities. You will work alongside product analytics teams, SRE, and data engineering to ensure the platform meets the needs of product teams while maintaining the highest standards for privacy, reliability, and performance. You will work in close partnership with the Product Manager to translate product vision into technical roadmaps, balancing feature requests from product teams with platform reliability and scalability needs.
This is a fully remote position. Some travel is required 2–3 times a year for off-sites and other events.
Responsibilities
Foster a supportive team environment, ensuring diverse voices are heard and team members feel empowered to lead
Coordinate and lead key team rituals such as sprint and capacity planning, estimation and stand-ups to ensure smooth execution and alignment
Manage team workstreams by tracking progress, resolving blockers, and managing cross-team dependencies
Coach engineers in the art and science of software engineering and evolvable software architecture
Guide team member career growths through structured development techniques and career growth
Own technical decisions and working closely with the team to find best solutions to hard problems
Partner with Product to help product teams adopt the platform and provide guidance on experimentation best practices
Facilitate conversations about long-term technical strategy for the Experiment Platform
Partner closely with the Product Manager to prioritize platform capabilities and define technical requirements
Balance timely feature delivery with quality, reliability, and scalability requirements
Be a strong voice, leader, and collaborator on team activities including code reviews culture, ceremonies, and work allocation.
Partner with peers on cross-team delivery and radiating organizational updates
Collaborate with product analytics to ensure the platform supports meaningful experiment analysis
Skills and Experience:
3+ years of experience managing engineering teams, preferably working on data platforms or developer tools
Strong technical background with ability to make architectural decisions and guide technical discussions
Experience with distributed systems and scaled web applications
Understanding of A/B testing methodologies and statistical concepts
Experience managing projects with multiple stakeholder teams
Commitment to open source values and collaborative development
Experience with cloud platforms and container orchestration
Knowledge of observability tools and practices