Engineering Manager (Infrastructure)

Join our team as an Engineering Manager (Infrastructure) where you'll lead a small team of infrastructure engineers while staying hands-on in the engineering work. You'll be responsible for shaping the team culture, ensuring the quality and delivery of the team's work, and participating in hiring and growing the team.

Take direct responsibility for the quality and delivery of the team's work, and participate in hiring and growing the team.

About Bitgo

We are looking for teammates who share and practice our values: open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and a high level of craftsmanship

Responsibilities

• Additionally, you'll own and deliver smaller infrastructure initiatives, participate in the team's on-call rotation, and champion Infrastructure as Code and engineering best practices.
• You'll also partner with the Head of Infrastructure to build and execute the infrastructure roadmap, collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams, and facilitate thorough documentation and knowledge sharing.
• Lead and develop a small team of talented infrastructure engineers through regular 1:1s, coaching, feedback, and career development.
• Partner with the Head of Infrastructure to build, shape, and execute the infrastructure roadmap, translating long-term goals into concrete, shippable milestones.

Requirements

• 2+ years leading a team of engineers, including people leadership responsibilities such as 1:1s, feedback, and performance conversations
• Strong project management skills and experience collaborating across teams
• A track record of balancing hands-on technical work with team leadership

Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines

• Extensive experience securing, scaling, and operating Kubernetes in production, with associated tooling (ArgoCD, GitOps, Grafana) and advanced Terraform
• Hands-on experience with a major public cloud provider. We operate primarily on AWS but believe skills in one cloud provider translate to others
• Strong Linux systems administration skills and networking fundamentals (VPCs, security groups, load balancers, CNI plugins, network policy management)

Operational experience with relational and NoSQL databases

• Experience participating in and organizing on-call rotations, and leading incident response
• 6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering, building and operating complex, high-stakes production systems
• Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language, preferably Go, with strong bash scripting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Security operations experience, including vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident response
• Experience sourcing and hiring engineering talent

Preferred

• Experience with compliance frameworks and audit lifecycles (SOC, ISO, regulators, etc.)

Cloud cost optimization and capacity planning experience

• A history of delivering internal tools or automation that improved developer or operator workflows
• Blockchain/crypto infrastructure experience, such as running nodes and validators
• Prior experience in financial services or regulated industries

Benefits

• Deep observability experience (Prometheus, Alertmanager, Loki, ELK)