Senior Engineering Manager (Infrastructure Platform)

Location: Remote; conditions list Ramat Gan, Israel

Company

hirify.global provides a full-stack observability platform for logs, metrics, traces, and security events at large scale.

What you will do

• Lead infrastructure platform engineers with a tech lead partner, owning people development, execution, team scope, and delivery.
• Develop strong engineers and future technical leaders, maintain a high hiring bar, and foster focused execution.
• Use incidents, alerts, on-call data, load, and delivery metrics to improve platform stability and design.
• Challenge technical solutions through design reviews and promote reuse of existing capabilities before building new ones.
• Shape platform organization and priorities with the director, tech leads, R&D teams, and the sister group.
• Drive adoption and ownership of platform changes across teams.

Requirements

• Several years managing infrastructure, platform, DevOps, or SRE engineers, with experience developing engineers who progressed into leadership.
• Experience at a company running Kubernetes at large scale, including thousands of nodes, multiple clusters, real traffic, and growth across teams, systems, and processes.
• Engineering background in Kubernetes internals, AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
• Experience with Kafka at scale and production networking and service mesh technologies such as Istio, Envoy, Cilium, or equivalent.
• Experience with infrastructure as code and GitOps, including Terraform, ArgoCD, or equivalent.
• Ability to review design documents and Kubernetes operator code and provide technically strong guidance.
• Experience introducing durable delivery, on-call, incident-management, or definition-of-done practices and measuring their impact.
• Ability to set boundaries with other teams while maintaining effective relationships; curiosity and willingness to investigate unfamiliar domains.
• Motivation to build and create impact rather than only maintain an existing team.

Nice to have

• Experience leading AI for operations, such as an SRE bot, automated triage, or AI-assisted incident response, including understanding its impact and limitations.
• Experience with large observability pipelines using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, or OpenSearch.
• Experience with relational databases on RDS, including MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience building self-service or internal platform capabilities adopted by other engineers.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on an infrastructure platform running Kubernetes across 10,000+ nodes on AWS and GCP and a Kafka backbone processing more than a petabyte per day.
• Collaborate with a director, tech leads, infrastructure engineers, R&D teams, and a sister group.
• Culture emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, humility, curiosity, and challenging the status quo.
• Equal opportunity employer encouraging applications from all backgrounds.