$163,000 – $224,070
Listed on LaunchDarkly’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Lead an engineering team building LaunchDarkly's experimentation platform, managing technical delivery while developing your engineers through coaching and mentorship. This role is for someone comfortable balancing people leadership with hands-on technical judgment on a distributed team solving complex problems in data infrastructure and statistics.
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What they ask for
Required
- 3+ years software engineering experience
- 2+ years managing backend or infrastructure engineers
- Ability to partner with Product Management on roadmap planning and estimation
- Strong communication in distributed, cross-timezone teams
- Track record coaching and developing engineers including performance management and career planning
- Technical mentorship experience
- Familiarity with observability practices (metrics, tracing, alerting, structured logging)
- Comfort with production incident response
Nice to have
- Experience with Go or comparable backend languages (Java, Python, Rust)
- Familiarity with data warehouse platforms (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Databricks)
- Experience with data pipeline tooling (Airflow, Prequel)