Engineering Manager, Release Infrastructure

Why join usBrex is the AI-powered spend platform. We help companies spend with confidence with integrated corporate cards, banking, and global payments, plus intuitive software for travel and expenses. Tens of thousands of companies from startups to enterprises - including DoorDash, Flexport, and Compass - use Brex to proactively control spend, reduce costs, and increase efficiency on a global scale.Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We're committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.Release Infra at BrexThe Engineering team includes Data, IT, Security, and Software, and is responsible for building innovative products and infrastructure for both internal and external users. We have multiple autonomous and collaborative teams who are eager to learn, teach, and constantly improve how things work. Together, we strive to build robust and scalable systems that enable Brex to grow rapidly and help our customers reach their full potential.What you'll doAs an Engineering Manager for Release Infrastructure at Brex, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure that supports Brex's release, observability, and incident processes. You will work closely with product, engineering, and operations teams to ensure that Brex's releases are successful and that the infrastructure is scalable, reliable, and secure.Where you'll workThis role will be based in our New York office. You must be willing to work in office at least 2 days per week on Wednesday and Thursday. Employees will be able to work remotely for up to 4 weeks per year, for a minimum of one week at a time.ResponsibilitiesLead a team of engineers responsible for building and maintaining the release infrastructureSupport the growth and development of the ICs on the Release Infra teamWork with product, engineering, and operations teams to ensure that Brex's releases are successfulEnsure that the release infrastructure is scalable, reliable, and secureDevelop and implement strategies for improving the release processCollaborate with other engineering teams to identify and resolve issuesManage and allocate resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of projectsTrack and report on key metrics related to release engineering performanceProactively identify and mitigate risks that could impact the release processParticipate in the hiring process for the Release Infra teamFoster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the teamContribute to the development of best practices for release engineering across the organizationStay up-to-date on the latest trends in release engineeringRequirements5+ years of experience in software engineering3+ years of experience managing engineersStrong understanding of software development best practicesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyExperience with release infrastructure andor configuration management toolsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong problem solving and analytical skillsBonus pointsExperience with release engineering andor DevOpsExperience with cloud computing platformsExperience with CICD pipelinesPassion for automation and efficiencyExperience with golang, python, kotlin, or elixirCompensationThe expected salary range for this role is $240,000 - $300,000. However, the starting base pay will depend on a number of factors including the candidate's location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal pay parity. Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.Please be aware, job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Brex recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with a domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Brex via other sources should be ignored.

Created: 2025-02-12