Hiring: Engineering Manager, Cloud Infrastructure Company: Brex Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:55:05 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Aurora, EKS, Elixir, Infrastructure as Code, Kotlin, Kubernetes, LLM, Linear, PostgreSQL, Python, RDS, Systems Engineering, Terraform, VPC, Zoom About the job Experience: •3+ years of experience directly managing software or infrastructure engineering teams. •5+ years of experience in software or systems engineering. Required Skills: •Lead and Grow: Manage and support a senior team of 6 ICs, fostering a culture of high ownership, autonomy, and technical excellence. •Drive BCDR Strategy: Oversee the execution of the multi-year BCDR initiative, ensuring multi-region infrastructure readiness and automated failover capabilities. •Technical Stewardship: Maintain and scale Brex’s core cloud infrastructure, including Kubernetes (EKS), RDS/Aurora/Postgres, networking (VPC), and AWS service integrations. •Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product and engineering teams across Brex to drive adoption of new infrastructure capabilities and ensure successful migrations. •Operational Excellence: Improve team hygiene by establishing and improving best practices for work tracking (Linear), documentation, and incident response. •Resource Management: Effectively allocate resources to balance critical project delivery with long-term infrastructure stability. Qualifications: •Leadership Experience: 3+ years of experience directly managing software or infrastructure engineering teams. •Technical Depth: Deep hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure foundations, specifically AWS, Kubernetes, and Postgres. •Architectural Insight: Proven ability to design and implement complex infrastructure projects such as multi-region deployments or disaster recovery frameworks. •Collaborative Mindset: Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across multiple autonomous teams. •Analytical Problem Solving: Ability to dive deep into technical issues while maintaining a high-level strategic view of organizational goals. •Engineering Background: 5+ years of experience in software or systems engineering. •Background in managing cloud infrastructure cost optimization programs. •Passion for leveraging AI and LLM-assisted workflows to increase engineering velocity. Compensation: •$240,000 - $300,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!