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Engineering Manager, Guard Foundations(m/w/x)
Leading a 10-person platform team at a GenAI security startup, focusing on observability, auth, and caching systems. 3+ years of engineering management experience leading platform teams required. Daily stand-ups, 4-day work week.
Requirements
- 3+ years engineering management experience
- Leading platform teams
- Strong systems thinking
- Deep thinking about architecture
- Deep thinking about performance
- Deep thinking about operational resilience
- Track record building scalable infrastructure
- Track record enabling developer velocity
- Collaboration skills
- Working well with product peers
- Working well with design peers
- Working well with engineering peers
- Unblocking and accelerating others
- Bias for action
- Accountability
- Moving fast
- Focusing on outcomes
- Bringing clarity in ambiguity
- People-first mindset
- Building high-trust teams
- Building high-performance teams
- Coaching and care
- Humility
- Curiosity
- Pragmatism
- Valuing impact over ego
Tasks
- Lead a team of 10 engineers
- Focus on infrastructure, performance, and scalability
- Own core systems: observability, feature toggles, config management, rate limiting, auth, caching
- Drive engineering excellence: clean interfaces, high-quality code, great tests, robust deployments
- Partner with product teams: build reusable infrastructure components, tooling, abstractions
- Reduce latency, optimize throughput, increase system reliability
- Mentor engineers with empathy and clarity
- Hire and retain top performers
- Shape long-term direction: define foundational roadmap
- Support multiple deployment models: on-premise, SaaS
- Define and drive multi-cloud strategy and execution
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
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Engineering Manager, Guard Foundations(m/w/x)
Leading a 10-person platform team at a GenAI security startup, focusing on observability, auth, and caching systems. 3+ years of engineering management experience leading platform teams required. Daily stand-ups, 4-day work week.
Requirements
- 3+ years engineering management experience
- Leading platform teams
- Strong systems thinking
- Deep thinking about architecture
- Deep thinking about performance
- Deep thinking about operational resilience
- Track record building scalable infrastructure
- Track record enabling developer velocity
- Collaboration skills
- Working well with product peers
- Working well with design peers
- Working well with engineering peers
- Unblocking and accelerating others
- Bias for action
- Accountability
- Moving fast
- Focusing on outcomes
- Bringing clarity in ambiguity
- People-first mindset
- Building high-trust teams
- Building high-performance teams
- Coaching and care
- Humility
- Curiosity
- Pragmatism
- Valuing impact over ego
Tasks
- Lead a team of 10 engineers
- Focus on infrastructure, performance, and scalability
- Own core systems: observability, feature toggles, config management, rate limiting, auth, caching
- Drive engineering excellence: clean interfaces, high-quality code, great tests, robust deployments
- Partner with product teams: build reusable infrastructure components, tooling, abstractions
- Reduce latency, optimize throughput, increase system reliability
- Mentor engineers with empathy and clarity
- Hire and retain top performers
- Shape long-term direction: define foundational roadmap
- Support multiple deployment models: on-premise, SaaS
- Define and drive multi-cloud strategy and execution
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
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About the Company
Lakera
Industry
IT
Description
The company is building security foundation models for AI applications, ensuring safe deployment and operation of AI technologies.
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