# Engineering Manager, Platform at Airbyte

- Company: Airbyte
- What the company does: Airbyte is the open-source data movement platform. Run ELT pipelines across 700+ connectors to any warehouse, lake, vector database, or AI agent. Backed by Accel.
- Company website: https://airbyte.io/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $217K to $260K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-30
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/airbyte/efe55756-f28b-4030-b9a0-539f6c8ed8ff
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/airbyte-engineering-manager-platform/

## About the role

Airbyte is looking for an Engineering Manager, Platform to lead the team responsible for the infrastructure, tooling, and engineering systems that power Airbyte Cloud, Airbyte Flex, and Airbyte Agents.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of software engineering experience, 2+ years managing engineering teams
- Experience leading Platform Engineering, Infrastructure, SRE, or Developer Productivity organizations
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, and distributed systems
- Experience operating production systems at scale
- You think about platform work in terms of customer impact, not just engineering elegance
- You've navigated the tension between paying down tech debt and shipping product, and you can articulate how you made those calls

Tags: Engineering
