Senior Engineering Manager, Capacity Engineering

New York, NY · full time · Senior

$405,000 – $485,000

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Lead a team building infrastructure systems that track and optimize compute allocation across Anthropic's massive hardware fleet. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic responsibility for data pipelines, capacity planning tools, and efficiency measurement that finance, research, and leadership teams depend on daily.

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Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Experience managing software or infrastructure engineering teams
Experience hiring and developing senior engineers
Strong technical background in production systems, data engineering, infrastructure, distributed systems, or observability
Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Kubernetes-based infrastructure experience
Familiarity with modern observability stacks
Track record of setting and executing engineering roadmaps in ambiguous, high-autonomy environments
Excellent communication skills across technical and business audiences
Comfort owning operational responsibility and on-call for critical systems
Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Nice to have

Experience leading capacity planning, resource management, or FinOps teams at hyperscalers or large-scale ML environments
Familiarity with accelerator infrastructure and GPU/TPU metrics
Experience with multi-cloud billing and telemetry normalization
Experience building internal data products with self-service access and schema contracts
Background in scheduling, packing efficiency, or optimization of large distributed workloads