Fieldguide is the agentic AI platform for audit and advisory firms. Field Agents run planning, testing, and review—trusted by 50% of the top 100 firms. Backed by Y Combinator.
About the role
As a Senior Engineering Manager, Platform at Fieldguide, you will lead the team that builds the foundational platform powering Fieldguide: the core services, APIs, shared primitives, and developer tooling that make it fast, safe, and consistent to deliver new capabilities to customers. Every product surface and AI agent at Fieldguide is built on this platform. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years managing engineers, ideally including managers or multiple teams
- Significant experience building product-facing platforms or foundational application services, with enough technical depth to review designs, challenge tradeoffs, and earn the respect of Staff-level engineers
- A track record of hiring, developing, and retaining strong engineers, and of raising the bar through coaching and performance management
- Strong product instincts and a history of shipping platform capabilities that unlocked meaningful customer outcomes
- Experience setting technical strategy and roadmap across multiple teams, and driving alignment with product, design, and executive stakeholders
- Fluency with modern cloud platforms (AWS preferred), Kubernetes, and distributed systems
More about this role
Fieldguide is establishing a new state of trust for global commerce and capital markets by automating and streamlining the work of assurance and audit practitioners—specifically in cybersecurity, privacy, and financial audits. We build software for the people who enable trust between businesses.
We're based in San Francisco, CA, and we're backed by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Bessemer Venture Partners, 8VC, Floodgate, Y Combinator, and more. Over 50 of the top 100 accounting and consulting firms trust Fieldguide to power mission-critical work.
As a Senior Engineering Manager, Platform at Fieldguide, you will lead the team that builds the foundational platform powering Fieldguide: the core services, APIs, shared primitives, and developer tooling that make it fast, safe, and consistent to deliver new capabilities to customers. Every product surface and AI agent at Fieldguide is built on this platform.
You will lead ten engineers (including Senior and Staff ICs), set the platform roadmap, and work with product, design, AI, and infrastructure leaders to decide where platform investment creates the most leverage. Your team's work directly shapes how Fieldguide ships quickly for our...
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