Manager, Software Engineering - Factory Platform
Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Relativity Space's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Relativity Space's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Relativity Space
- high 286 stale, 2 reposted of 350 open
- Hiring momentum
- 498 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Relativity Space's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Relativity Space.
About this role
As a Manager of Software Engineering on the Factory Platform team at Relativity Space, you will lead a team focused on developing critical tooling for design and simulation engineers. Your responsibilities include managing a team of engineers, setting the team roadmap, establishing engineering standards, and driving architectural decisions while ensuring high performance and continuous improvement within the team. You will collaborate closely with various engineering disciplines to enhance workflows and deliver actionable insights from engineering data.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Relativity Space as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's or higher in CS or a related engineering field
- 5+ years of software engineering experience across multiple production systems
- Proven track record hiring, retaining, and developing engineers
- Expert in React and modern frontend tooling
- Fluent in at least one backend language (Go, Python)
- Comfortable driving architectural decisions and building buy-in across engineering and non-engineering stakeholders
Nice to have
- 3+ years engineering management experience with direct reports (5-10+ team size)
- 7+ years prior software engineering experience
- Strong hiring, retention, and talent development track record
- Full-stack technical foundation (frontend and backend)
- Experience managing managers or multiple teams
What you get
- Competitive salary and equity
- Generous PTO and sick leave policy
- Parental leave
- Annual learning and development stipend
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- The role requires a strong focus on engineering management and team development which may not suit those looking for purely technical roles
- The salary range is broad, indicating potential variability based on experience and qualifications
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Listed by Relativity Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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