Engineering Manager - Infrastructure
New York · 2+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Oct 9, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 2+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- New York
About the role
- BitGo is seeking an Engineering Manager - Infrastructure for a player-coach role requiring roughly 60% hands-on engineering and 40% team leadership.
- The position involves leading a small team of infrastructure engineers while staying hands-on, helping build and execute the infrastructure roadmap, and participating in an on-call rotation.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a small team of talented infrastructure engineers through regular 1:1s, coaching, feedback, and career development.
- Help shape a team culture of open communication, craftsmanship, and ownership.
- Take direct responsibility for the quality and delivery of the team's work.
- Participate in hiring and growing the team.
- Protect the team's focus by triaging incoming requests and unplanned work, so engineers can stay on roadmap priorities.
- Be an extra set of hands on your team's projects: pair on hard problems, unblock work, review designs and code, and pick up pieces of larger efforts.
- Own and deliver smaller infrastructure initiatives end to end.
- Participate in the team's on-call rotation (8:00am–4:00pm ET), act as a technical leader during production incidents, and drive postmortems and follow-up work.
- Partner with the Head of Infrastructure to build, shape, and execute the infrastructure roadmap.
- Collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams to identify infrastructure requirements, risks, and opportunities, including cloud cost optimization.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering, building and operating complex, high-stakes production systems.
- 2+ years leading a team of engineers, including people leadership responsibilities such as 1:1s, feedback, and performance conversations.
- A track record of balancing hands-on technical work with team leadership.
- 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.
- Strong Linux systems administration skills and networking fundamentals (VPCs, security groups, load balancers, CNI plugins, network policy management).
- Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language, preferably Go, with strong bash scripting.
- Operational experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience participating in and organizing on-call rotations, and leading incident response.
Preferred qualifications
- Security operations experience, including vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident response.
- Experience with compliance frameworks and audit lifecycles (SOC, ISO, regulators, etc.).
- Cloud cost optimization and capacity planning experience.
- Deep observability experience (Prometheus, Alertmanager, Loki, ELK).
- Experience sourcing and hiring engineering talent.
- 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
- Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options
- 100% company-paid health insurance for employee, partner, and dependents
- Up to 4% 401k company match
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation
- Free commuter/parking pass
- Free custom lunches and snacks
- Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
Workplace
- Full-time onsite at the New York City or Toronto office.
Skills
- Kubernetes
- ArgoCD
- GitOps
- Grafana
- Terraform
- AWS
- Linux
- Go
- Bash
- GitHub Actions
- CI/CD
- Prometheus
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- Alertmanager
- Loki
- ELK