Engineering Manager

About the Role 

We are building the next generation of our Edge Network platform and are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead teams developing high-performance edge systems. Edge networks are computing and networking capabilities deployed close to end users and include CDN, security, compute, dns, and traffic management services. Our stack includes nginx/C/lua, Rust, eBPF, a lot of Go services powering configuration pipeline, orchestration, observability, log delivery. This role blends people leadership with strong technical expertise - you will coach engineers, guide technical decisions, and ensure reliable, performant delivery. 

What You’ll Do 

• Lead and grow multiple engineering teams working on Edge Networking services. 
• Partner with Product and SRE to deliver scalable, highly reliable systems. 
• Guide technical design and implementation across data/management/control planes. 
• Ensure high engineering standards in code quality, architecture, and operations. 
• Drive hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and career development. 
• Build a culture of ownership, learning, and technical excellence. 

What We’re Looking For 

• Proven experience managing or leading engineering teams. 
• Strong technical background in systems engineering, networking, or distributed services. 
• Solid knowledge of Linux, performance optimization, and large-scale production systems, concurrent and async programming. 
• Hands-on experience with Go, C, Rust, or similar system-level programming. 
• Strong communication skills and ability to align across multiple teams. 

Nice to Have 

• Background in CDN, edge networking, or high-throughput infrastructure. 
• Familiarity with BPF, Nginx/OpenResty, tokio, or large-scale config systems. 
• Experience in multi-team leadership and cross-functional delivery.

Benefits:

At Gcore, we want you to do your best work and enjoy the journey. Our benefits are designed to support your growth, well-being, and life beyond work: 

• Competitive compensation 
• Flexible working hours and hybrid or remote options, depending on your role 
• Work from anywhere in the world for up to 45 days per year 
• Private medical insurance for you and your family* 
• Extra paid vacation and sick leave days* 
• Support for life’s important moments and celebrations 
• Language courses to help you connect and grow 
• Modern, welcoming offices with snacks, drinks, and entertainment* 
• Team sports and social activities* 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

We provide equal opportunity to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.