What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Eng. Manager position at Huxley?
📍 Remote
đź’Ľ Full-Time, Exempt
đź’° Estimated Compensation: $180,000-$200,000 USD/CAD
🛂 Open to candidates authorized to work in either the United States or Canada.
We are seeking a Senior Manager of Platform Engineering to lead the vision, strategy, and execution of our cloud‑native platform. In this role, you'll act as a strategic product owner, drive platform adoption, and lead a high‑performing team focused on reliability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Do
- Own and deliver the platform roadmap; prioritize features that drive developer velocity and organizational impact
- Partner with engineering, security, operations, compliance, and architecture teams
- Integrate AI‑enabled automation into CI/CD workflows, incident management, capacity planning, and cost optimization
- Lead and mentor a team of platform engineers, fostering autonomy, accountability, and technical excellence
Who You Are
- 4 years in engineering leadership (DevOps, SRE, Platform, or Systems) -- preferably with global teams
- Deep expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD, and cloud-native ecosystems
- Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts
- AI‑forward mindset with enthusiasm for leveraging modern tooling to enhance engineering productivity
Why You'll Love This Role
- Inclusive, collaborative culture
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Generous PTO and competitive benefits
- Fully remote work!
EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
In addition to base pay, direct-hire employees may be eligible for client offered benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, and paid leave where required by applicable law. Eligibility may vary based on factors such as location and hire date and is subject to change.
To find out more about Huxley, please visit www.huxley.com
Salary : $180,000 - $200,000