Minimum qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT-related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience with system design.
- 5 years of experience with managing technical work, driving engineering strategy and roadmap.
- 5 years of experience managing or leading a team.
- 3 years of experience with organizational design.
Preferred qualifications:- Experience managing high-performing engineering teams and driving complex, multi-site technical projects from end-to-end.
- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining secure lab environments, including optimizing physical infrastructure and deploying automated management systems.
- Experience establishing operational standards, troubleshooting critical end-to-end system issues, and mentoring engineers to foster technical growth.
- Knowledge of how to build, scale, and modernize complex distributed systems, high-density compute platforms, and hardware architectures.
- Ability to partner seamlessly with cross-functional engineering teams to translate complex requirements into technical roadmaps, capacity plans, and tailored infrastructure solutions.
About the jobAs the GDC Labs Engineering Manager, you will lead the strategy and operations of physical infrastructure essential for development, testing, and demonstrations. By guiding a team to deploy secure, scalable hardware environments integrated with CI/CD workflows, you will drive technical roadmaps and empower engineering innovation.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits
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Responsibilities- Strategize and design technical roadmaps in close alignment with cross-functional stakeholders, while cultivating technical excellence by mentoring team members.
- Architect, maintain, and fortify high-availability physical environments for GDC development, seamlessly integrating with CI/CD pipelines and ensuring compliance with security standards.
- Engineer custom tooling for environment orchestration, including automated rollout, testing, reporting, and debugging frameworks.
- Deploy lab resource management systems to track allocation, maximize hardware utilization, streamline procurement, and optimize operational workflows.
- Define, optimize, and drive improvements for core KPIs and SLOs related to environment availability, latency, and reliability to meet evolving customer requirements.
