Engineering Manager, Infrastructure
Cartesia · *HQ - San Francisco, CA
CHECKED 7H AGO
Applied AIonsitemanager$250k–$375k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead a core engineering team building cutting-edge AI models and experiences.
- Own roadmap and scaling systems ahead of rapid business growth.
- Partner with Product and Research on novel model architectures.
What they offer
- Competitive base salary alongside attractive equity package
- Fully covered medical, dental and vision for you and family
- 9 weeks paternity & 12 weeks maternity leave
- 401(k)
- Monthly commuter allowance
- Flexible PTO
- Daily lunch, dinner and snacks
Ideal candidate
A hands-on engineering leader who thrives in fast, ambiguous environments and loves coaching high-performing teams while staying close to architecture and execution.
Requirements
- Experience managing and developing high-performing engineering teams, including coaching, performance management, and career growth
- Strong technical depth and engineering judgment with ability to engage deeply in architecture and technical decisions
- Track record of leading teams to deliver complex technical projects in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
- Strong ownership and prioritization skills, balancing near-term execution with longer-term investments
- Experience building large-scale distributed systems with high demands on performance, reliability, and observability
- Strong cross-functional leadership and ability to align stakeholders around technical decisions
- remote policy
- In-person, in-office team
- visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship support available, assessed case-by-case
Lab profile
About Cartesia
Architects efficient State Space Model foundation models for human-like real-time AI interaction.
Known for
- State Space Models (SSMs)
- Efficient large-scale foundation models
- Model innovation and systems engineering