Platform Engineering Manager

Oxylabs

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We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge proxy and web data scraping solutions for thousands of the world’s best known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies.  What’s in store for you: You’ll be solving complex challenges and maintaining our own infrastructure with 60PB+ monthly data traffic. Here are its scale and maturity in numbers: - 6PB+ Ceph storage - 60PB+ monthly data traffic through our systems - 300k+ service requests/sec processed - 500k+ Kafka messages/sec streamed The team waiting for you:  Oxylabs' Platform is the backbone that lets the rest of engineering move fast and ship reliably. Our code-first approach values solving problems through programming rather than manual processes, and we're impelmenting AI-powered tooling to further enhance our capabilities.  We value effective delegation, timely delivery, and incremental improvements. You'll have a significant influence on our DevOps practices and tooling choices. IN THIS ROLE, YOU’LL: * Lead Platform team responsible for Observability/Data area and keep delivery consistent. * Own people leadership: hire, mentor, and develop engineers; keep the team healthy and performing.   * Manage capacity, risk, and dependencies: plan realistically, unblock fast, and handle escalations early.   * Align scope and priorities with the Director of Infrastructure (DoI): keep stakeholders aligned and avoid churn. * Stay hands-on as a working Tech Lead: with a team of around 2-3 engineers, you'll carry part of the technical lead role alongside management. YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: * Proven experience leading an engineering team under one of given roles (Team Lead, Squad Lead, Tech Lead). * Strong stakeholder management: can translate business needs into a clear plan and keep people aligned. * Pragmatic, ownership-driven mindset: can make trade-offs, push standards, and improve reliability without slowing the team down. * Solid technical foundation: hands-on experience with technologies such as MySQL, Kafka/Redpanda, Redis/Valkey, Clickhouse, Victoria Metrics, ElasticSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, or similar. SALARY & BENEFITS: Gross salary: 6000 EUR/month  - 7600 EUR/gross. Keep in mind that we are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and experience. Growth & Learning: 40+ internal learning options, external conferences, mentorship, and year-round knowledge-sharing. Health & Well-being: Private health insurance, psychotherapy, on-site well-being consultants, 24/7 gym access, and a wellness app. Celebration & Community: Team events, an overseas workation, quarterly team-building budgets, and plenty of ways to mark milestones together. Plus bonus vacation days, paid life-moment days off, barista coffee, and all the tools you need. See the full list of benefits here: https://career.oxylabs.io/blog/our-work-benefits/.

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