# Engineering Manager at Plume

- Company: Plume
- What the company does: The best ISPs win subscriber confidence with Plume. Backed by Insight and SoftBank VF.
- Company website: http://www.plumefinder.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $162K to $170K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply by: 2026-11-07
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/plume/777bed58-ea13-493e-922a-17e216c011f2
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/plume-engineering-manager/

## About the role

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial leadership role in guiding, mentoring, and growing a team of Software and Quality Assurance (QA) engineers while supporting the technical architecture and quality of our telehealth platform. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure engineering and validation capacity is utilized to most effectively further departmental and organizational priorities.

## What they're looking for

- 7+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2+ years in an engineering management, tech lead, or player-coach capacity
- Demonstrated experience managing or overseeing Quality Assurance (QA) functions, including test strategy definition, QA workflow design, and automated testing integration
- Active, hands-on coding proficiency in our core stack (e.g., Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, React, and serverless architectures like Amazon Web Services (AWS) Lambda)
- Proven ability to facilitate technical and architectural discussions, empowering engineers to lead design decisions while maintaining high standards for system reliability and scalability
- Thoughtful approach to modern developer tooling and AI, with the ability to evaluate and integrate new tools in harmony with team consensus, engineering ethics, and organizational guidelines
- Proven track record of managing quality metrics and validation throughput (e.g., defect density, test automation coverage, release cycle duration) to drive platform reliability

Tags: Product & Technology