Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering at Rillet | New York, USA | Rezi

Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering at Rillet

Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering

Rillet · New York, USA

2 weeks ago

Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering

Rillet · New York, USA

15 days ago
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About the Role

Rillet is an AI-native ERP that can drive a zero-day close. We are looking for an Engineering Manager, Platform to own the architecture, infrastructure, and developer tooling that every engineer at Rillet depends on. You will be responsible for developer experience, observability, operational efficiency, and core infrastructure, enabling the company to scale quickly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture, infrastructure, and developer tooling that every engineer at Rillet depends on.
  • Build and champion the internal tooling and developer experience that makes engineers at Rillet faster than engineers anywhere else.
  • Set technical direction for how we build reliability, security, and compliance into our systems from the ground up.
  • Hire and develop high-caliber platform engineers across a growing surface area.
  • Establish the culture and craft standards that define great platform work at Rillet.
  • Partner with engineering leadership to define roadmap priorities.
  • Translate ambiguous problems into clear technical plans.

Requirements

  • 4+ years managing platform, infrastructure, or developer tooling teams at high-growth tech companies.
  • 6+ years in engineering overall.
  • Background as a backend engineer who moved into platform work.
  • Deep experience with observability tooling, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Track record of improving developer experience in measurable, concrete ways.
  • Comfortable driving technical direction across teams without relying on direct authority.
  • Startup experience at a similar stage, or IC experience at a smaller company before managing at a larger one.
  • Experience owning and scaling public-facing APIs (Bonus).
  • Familiarity with enterprise readiness (SOC 2, SSO/SAML, audit logging, or similar) (Bonus).
  • Background in fintech, ERP, or accounting software (Bonus).
  • Kotlin, Java, or TypeScript experience (Bonus).

Skills

  • Platform Engineering
  • Infrastructure Management
  • Developer Tooling
  • Observability
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • API Design and Scalability
  • Team Leadership
  • Technical Direction
  • Roadmap Planning
  • Problem Solving
  • Kotlin
  • Java
  • TypeScript

Location

  • NYC

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Manager
  • 6+ years engineering experience

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive Pay
  • Strong salaries plus equity

Benefits

  • Top-tier health and dental insurance
  • Premiums partially or fully covered for you
  • 90% coverage for dependents
  • Flexible PTO
  • 9 company-wide holidays
  • Team offsites

About the Company

  • Rillet serves accounting and finance teams with an AI-native ERP.
  • Our customers are the financial brains of their companies.
  • Rillet is an AI-native ERP that can drive a zero-day close.
  • We have raised $100M from leading investors (including Sequoia, a16z, Iconiq, Oak HC/FT, and First Round).
  • Rillet’s pace is not for everyone. Intelligence is table stakes. To succeed here, you need extreme speed, agency, and flexibility.
  • Successful Rilleteers do not wait for assignments. They internalize a mission, design a strategy, and bring back results that are better, faster, and more creative than a manager could have asked for.
  • Work revolves around our customers.
  • Successful Rilleteers are energized by delivering the most important things, even those that weren’t in the original plan.
  • We value both the flexibility of remote and hybrid work and the creativity and energy that comes from in-person collaboration at our hubs in San Francisco, NYC, and Barcelona.