Engineering Manager, PostgresPosted today$204K–$289K

The opportunity

As an Engineering Manager for Postgres, you will lead a group of talented engineers building and maintaining the Render Postgres product. This role blends strong technical leadership with product thinking: you’ll partner closely with product managers and designers to translate…

What you'll do

  • Lead and grow a team of postgres engineers, supporting their development: through mentorship, feedback, and clear technical guidance.

  • Drive execution on key product initiatives from ideation through launch,: balancing speed with high standards of reliability and quality.

  • Partner closely with Product, Design, and Infra teams to translate customer: needs into thoughtful technical solutions and product roadmaps.

  • Engage deeply in technical discussions, guiding system design decisions and: helping the team navigate architectural tradeoffs.

  • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement: across engineering practices and team processes.

  • Help the team break down complex problems into incremental milestones that: deliver value quickly while supporting long-term platform evolution.

What they're looking for

  • + years as an Engineer shipping products and/or features that have downstream: impact on the business and product ecosystem. Ideally, experience with building stateful services.
  • + years of experience managing people and developing engineers, including: hiring, mentorship, and performance management.
  • Strong technical background with the ability to engage deeply in system: design, architecture, and engineering tradeoffs.
  • Product-oriented mindset with experience translating business goals and user: needs into engineering roadmaps and shipped features.
  • Ability to balance urgency with thoughtful execution, helping teams ship: quickly while maintaining high quality.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work: effectively across engineering, product, and design.
  • A strong sense of ownership and accountability for both team outcomes and long-term system health.
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