Sr. Platform Engineering Manager

Posted:
11/1/2024, 2:40:33 AM

Location(s):
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ⋅ San Francisco, California, United States ⋅ Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Remote

OUR MISSION

At Torch, we believe in the power of people. People are the heart of every success story. They collaborate to achieve ambitious things together. And they inspire others to build a better future. 

That’s why our mission at Torch is to unlock the potential of people, teams, and organizations. We believe that trusted relationships are the key to helping people realize their full potential. When people experience transformational growth in the context of a trusted relationship, they achieve more, their teams excel, and their organizations thrive.

By combining a community of expert coaches, scalable technology, and the latest behavioral science, Torch helps our customers develop their people, create stronger leaders and managers, and drive business performance. 

Backed by top-tier investors, Torch is a fast-growing, mission-driven SaaS startup comprised of people who are passionate about helping leaders, their teams, and their organizations achieve more. If that sounds worthwhile to you, join us. Torch is a remote and distributed team with an office in San Francisco. The rest of the team is scattered around the U.S.

OUR VALUES

All Torch employees are expected to reflect and enhance our company values, GROWS:

Go Deep
We study the science, learn from the best practitioners, and dig in with customers to solve their unique needs.

Relationships Matter
We lean into relationships with empathy to create more meaningful connections and more meaningful impact.

Own It
We take responsibility for our commitments, our contributions, our results and for the success of those around us.

Win Together
We believe that happiness and fulfillment at work comes from shared success and value.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Torch is looking for a Sr. Manager of Platform Engineering to support our mission of empowering individuals and organizations through enhanced digital experiences. This role will report to the CTO and will lead a team of diverse skill sets, including software architecture,  development, DevOps, and systems administration. The mission of the team is to empower the product development teams by providing robust, scalable, and efficient platform, education, and guidance that streamlines the software development lifecycle, from coding to deployment and operations.

We are looking for an experienced and seasoned technology leader who can act as the visionary and leader for Torch’s platform. The platform team is responsible for the software architecture vision, the developer experience at torch, patch and vulnerability management, deployment and release management, and shared infrastructure and services.

You will play a key role in driving the vision and implementation for Torch’s development platform and leading and mentoring Torch’s platform engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and strategic insight, driving the team to deliver results that align with Torch's overarching goals of growth and customer satisfaction.

Please note we are only accepting US based applicants at this time.
Torch ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Torch

Website: https://torch.io/

Headquarter Location: San Francisco, California, United States

Employee Count: 101-250

Year Founded: 2017

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Series C

Industries: Corporate Training ⋅ E-Learning ⋅ Education ⋅ Human Resources ⋅ Online Portals ⋅ SaaS ⋅ Software ⋅ Training