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Systems Engineering Manager

Modal

New York, NY · Senior

$275,000 – $330,000

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What this role is

Modal seeks an engineering manager to lead the infrastructure team building their serverless GPU platform, balancing hands-on technical work with people leadership. The role suits experienced systems engineers who thrive coaching strong teams while staying deeply involved in distributed systems design and production problems.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years industry experience
  • 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Track record building high-performance distributed systems at scale
  • Strong background in cloud infrastructure
  • Deep knowledge of low-level OS foundations (Linux kernel, file systems, containers)
  • Proficiency in a systems-level language (Rust, C, C++, or Java)

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