Job Specifications
We started Super.com to help maximize lives-both the lives of our customers and the lives of our team - so that everyone can experience all that life has to offer. For our employees, our promise is that Super.com is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to unlock one's potential, where learning is celebrated and impact is realized.
We are more than a fast-paced, high-growth tech company; we care about our people and take career progression seriously. This is your career and our aim is to supercharge it through the people, the work, and the programs that fuel who we are.
About this team:
Super.com's infrastructure team mission is to build & manage infrastructure, improve developer tooling and experience, resolve incidents, and enhance all Super.com employees' ability to leverage AI technologies. The team is primarily responsible for the infrastructure around building, deploying, and monitoring our services, databases, and caches. This team's responsibilities span across the entire company, and include supporting all services, verticals, teams, and business functions.
About the role:
Lead and manage a team of 2-3 full-time engineers and 2 interns
Contribute to the company's DevOps strategy and infrastructure decisions
Accelerate development with faster, safer, more frequent deployments
Improve developer happiness and productivity with better tools and workflows
Empower developers and non-developers to use AI through internal tooling, AI code reviews, asynchronous agents, and shared context
Deliver cost savings through infrastructure optimizations
Build, maintain, and ensure high availability of AWS cloud infrastructure
Hire, retain, and grow top engineering talent
Execute on business-critical projects end-to-end
Ensure the stability, scalability, and reliability of infrastructure
What you'll be working on:
Manage the technical and people leadership aspects of a team of 2-3 engineers (+2 eng interns). You will be accountable for the continued staffing of the team, including being a key contributor to hiring processes
Propel the business and engineering org forward by leading high-impact projects end-to-end in an iterative, data-driven, scaleup environment
Shape the technical roadmap for the team, contribute to product roadmap and OKR discussions, and drive the engineering agile scrum processes for the team
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and growth, ensuring team members excel with oversight and mentorship, are working on projects at the intersection of interest, experience, and business impact, and have concrete opportunities for growth
Strategically contribute technically - write important design docs, tackle particularly difficult challenges, and jump in as an individual contributor when appropriate to unblock and advance the team's initiatives
Contribute to cross-team technical meetings and discussions, collaborate closely with other engineers and teams outside of engineering, and operate as the clear owner of Super.com's DevOps flows and infrastructure.
Our Technology:
We use a state of the art architecture powered by Node and Python microservices and React frontend
We use Postgres for storage, Redis for caching, and Snowflake for our data warehouse
We use Gitlab for version control and CI/CD, and our infrastructure is hosted on AWS, making use of Kubernetes, RDS, etc
We invest heavily in monitoring and automated alerting using Datadog
We use Amplitude, Hotjar, and LogRocket for client-side metrics and experimentation
We use Material-UI and maintain our own component library, using Figma for mock-ups
We integrate with a multitude of third-parties to support our compliance, risk, and security policies
Who we are looking for:
1+ years infrastructure engineering manager or 3+ years as a senior infrastructure engineer with notable mentorship, hiring, and leadership experience
Significant experience building and operating environments with AWS, Kubernetes and Terraform
Familiarity with production monitoring, alerting, logging, and tracing systems (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, OpenTelemetry, etc.)
Strong technical background with knowledge of networking, POSIX operating systems, and backend software engineering
Ability to code in a modern language well enough to write a single-file script and review python tooling code changes for the team
Experience as a technical lead for shipping major features/projects, and worked with multiple codebases. Track record of successfully leveraging written communication skills while managing projects
Proven track record of success with hiring & interview processes
Bonus points for:
Experience with any or all of our existing stack: AWS, Kubernetes, Istio, Terraform, Cursor on Coder Remote IDE, Python, Gitlab CI/CD, Cloudflare, Datadog
Formal engineering management experience
Experience in a startup/scaleup environment
At Super.com, we believe in supporting our team so they can thrive--both at work and in life.
Remote-First Flexibili