Valon Tech - Engineering Manager, Developer Infrastructure
Responsibilities
• Lead and grow a team of engineers focused on developer infrastructure, platform tooling, and internal developer experience. • Own technical strategy, planning, and execution for the developer platform, with an emphasis on reliability, security, usability, and measurable productivity gains. • Act as a strong technical mentor and hands-on contributor when needed—guiding architecture, writing code, and debugging systems. • Partner with engineering leaders and teams across the company to understand friction points and deliver high-leverage improvements. • Build effective mechanisms for prioritization, platform adoption, service ownership, and continuous feedback from internal customers. • Establish and evolve engineering processes that improve velocity, quality, and operational readiness. • Invest in recruiting and developing talent through coaching, mentorship, and ongoing feedback. • Promote a high-agency, high-accountability culture with clear communication and pragmatic decision-making. • IDEAL BACKGROUND • 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years leading and developing engineering teams. • Experience building or operating developer platforms, internal tools, CI/CD systems, test infrastructure, release automation, or observability systems. • Strong systems thinking and an understanding of how developer workflows, application architecture, and production infrastructure fit together. • Hands-on experience with cloud providers such as AWS or GCP, containerization such as Docker or Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and modern observability stacks. • A product mindset and the ability to translate internal customer needs into simple, scalable technical solutions. • Track record of leading teams in fast-paced, high-growth environments and aligning partners around a shared roadmap. • Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow engineers while fostering a high-performance, feedback-driven team culture. • Excellent communication skills and a bias toward action, learning, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
• $245K – $285K • Offers Equity • Upload your resume here to autofill key application fields. • Drop your resume here! • Parsing your resume. Autofilling key fields... • or drag and drop here • Please leave blank if you were not referred. • I prefer not to answer • Another Gender Identity • Heterosexual / straight • Asian or Asian American • Black or African American • Hispanic or Latine • Indigenous or Native American • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander • Person with disability • Refugee or immigrant • None of the above • Decline to self-identify • Hispanic or Latino - A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race. • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa. • White • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa. • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands. • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent, including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. • Asian • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintain tribal affiliation or community attachment. • American Indian or Alaska Native • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) - All persons who identify with more than one of the above five races. • Two or More Races • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) • I identify as one or more of the classifications of protected veteran listed above • I am not a protected veteran
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