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Engineering Manager, Infrastructure

Kikoff · San Francisco

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
73 days
Kikoff's roles stay open a median of 69 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
9% of Kikoff's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Kikoff
high
37 stale, 0 reposted of 54 open
Hiring momentum
73 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Kikoff's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Kikoff.

About this role

As an Engineering Manager for Infrastructure at Kikoff, you will lead a team of infrastructure engineers, supporting their growth and managing projects that enhance the reliability and efficiency of engineering systems. Your role will involve close collaboration with senior individual contributors, making architectural decisions, and ensuring that the infrastructure meets the needs of Kikoff engineers while maintaining high standards of reliability and security. You will also focus on building a sustainable operating model and turning ambiguous problems into actionable roadmaps.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of engineering experience
  • 2+ years managing engineers or equivalent technical leadership experience
  • Strong first principles infrastructure foundation
  • Experience operating consequential production systems and responding to incidents
  • Track record of hiring, coaching, and developing strong engineers
  • Experience setting technical direction and creating actionable roadmaps

Nice to have

  • Depth in one or more of observability, cloud compute, networking, storage, data infrastructure, developer tooling, or security
  • Experience running internal platforms as a product in fintech or a regulated environment

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Base salary range provided but no details on other compensation or benefits
  • Fast-paced startup environment may involve high pressure and rapid changes

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Listed by Kikoff on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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