Engineering Manager, API Multicloud

AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.

41 current maintainers27 active leads7 new active leads120 lead step-downs17 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
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About the Role

You will lead a team of engineers building and operating the API across major cloud providers. You'll own technical direction, architecture and operational excellence, partner with inference, API, infrastructure and security teams and CSP engineers, and recruit and develop engineering talent.

Requirements

  • Experience leading and developing engineering teams for large-scale cloud infrastructure or distributed systems
  • Strong technical background in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
  • Experience operating production infrastructure on AWS, Google Cloud or Azure
  • Track record leading complex cross-functional initiatives
  • Understanding of scalability, reliability and performance optimization
  • Ability to hire, mentor and develop engineers
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and grow an engineering team
  • Define the technical vision, strategy and roadmap for API Multicloud
  • Drive architecture and execution of distributed systems for API routing, model serving and cloud infrastructure
  • Partner with cross-functional and CSP engineering teams to launch new models
  • Own reliability, performance and operational excellence
  • Recruit and develop engineering talent
  • Set priorities and drive cross-functional execution

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account employer contributions
  • Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter accounts
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid medical and caregiver leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • 13+ paid company holidays
  • Paid company office closures
  • Paid sick time
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid life and disability coverage
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits
  • Relocation support
  • Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
  • Performance-related bonus