Systems Engineering Manager

Highlights

• Lead team building infrastructure powering Modal's serverless GPU platform.
• Tackle hard problems in distributed computing and performance optimization.
• Power AI workloads for category-defining customers like Ramp and DoorDash.

What they offer

• Equity

Ideal candidate

Experienced engineering leader who stays close to the code and earns trust through technical depth. You are calm under pressure, coach strong engineers, and care about ownership, reliability, and pragmatic execution.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience, including 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, etc.)
• Proficiency in a systems-level language (Rust, C, C++, or Java)