Spacelift helps orchestrate your entire infrastructure pipeline (Terraform, OpenTofu, Ansible and more) to deliver secure, cost-effective, and high-performance infrastructure. Backed by Insight.
About the role
Spacelift is hiring an Engineering Manager to build and lead the team for our new Kubernetes application-delivery product. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Experience managing engineers, including hiring
- Recent hands-on engineering, enough to lead architecture and review code
- Production experience with Argo CD or Flux: how they sync, render Helm and Kustomize, and report health, and where they break as teams and environments grow
- Experience building distributed systems, developer platforms, or workflow engines
- Working knowledge of Terraform or OpenTofu
- You write design documents that catalyse collaboration and create a great technical design before you build
More about this role
Spacelift is the infrastructure orchestration platform built for the modern software era, managing the full lifecycle for both traditional IaC and AI-accelerated infrastructure. It integrates with Terraform, OpenTofu, CloudFormation, Pulumi, and Ansible in a single governed workflow so you deliver secure, compliant infrastructure at scale. Developer self-service, Golden Paths with guardrails, an OPA policy engine, and drift detection accelerate developer velocity while maintaining control. Spacelift Intelligence adds AI-powered provisioning and diagnostics across traditional and AI-driven workflows.
Spacelift was founded in 2020 by long-time DevOps practitioner Marcin Wyszynski and successful entrepreneur Pawel Hytry, and has raised $82.3M in funding over four rounds from top venture capital firms, including Insight Partners, Blossom Capital, Hoxton Ventures, Inovo Venture Partners, and Five Elms Capital.
We are looking for software engineers who are passionate about building tools. Engineers who want to contribute to every aspect of building new functionality—from discovery to delivery to release—and drive key decisions. We build highly technical products that need a good...
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