GetYourGuideEngineering Manager, Infrastructure - Infrastructure Platform
GetYourGuide is hiring an Engineering Manager, Infrastructure - Infrastructure Platform in Zurich, Switzerland. Level rates it ; you can apply on GetYourGuide.
Level's read on this job
- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
- Some of the work can be done remotely, according to the posting.
- The posting mentions AWS, Kubernetes and Istio among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a senior role.
- GetYourGuide has 71 other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
Manage an infrastructure platform engineering team building cloud-native and container-based systems for internal product developers.
Change the way the world travels
Join the GetYourGuide journey to connect people with unforgettable travel experiences around the world. Millions look to us for unique activities they can trust, and it’s all powered by our commitment to make every single journey extraordinary - including yours. Ready to unlock your potential with a community of fellow explorers? Find your next role at our Berlin HQ or one of our local offices around the globe, from New York to Bangkok. Head to getyourguide.careers to take the first step.
Team mission
The Infrastructure Platform team builds, automates, and enhances the cloud and container-based platform and datastores that underpin every product team at GetYourGuide. We are "engineers for the engineers" — designing the abstractions, paved paths, and self-service tooling that let other teams ship safely and quickly without becoming experts in the underlying systems. Our stack is built on AWS, Kubernetes, and Istio. Our aim is to provide a reliable, opinionated platform that lets teams move fast, take risks, and experiment with confidence.
Your mission
- Be responsible for all hiring and performance management topics on the Engineering side, helping your engineers reach their full potential
- Partner closely with your peers and stakeholders to shape the roadmap and portfolio allocation, and drive high-impact delivery
- Build and maintain opinionated paved paths and abstraction layers for mission teams
- Champion platform engineering principles and operational excellence across the wider engineering organization
Your toolkit
- You have a strong sense of ownership, ensuring that technical and project plans are aligned with your stakeholders & team members for delivery
- Enjoy approaching complex topics with an open mind and eye for simplicity.
- Have a passion for people, supporting and coaching your engineers without going into micromanagement mode.
- Strong technical experience in a cloud native platform engineering environment
Extras that give you an edge
- Experience working in a scale-up or high-growth environment, taking projects from zero to one and scaling them across an organization.
- Experience building platforms for 500+ engineer organizations
- Experience operating as a technical product manager/owner, particularly for internal platform products serving engineering customers
How we’ll make your career journey extraordinary
- Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs for continuous learning and development
- Work from anywhere in the world for 30 days per year
- A hybrid working approach with three days of in-office collaboration (Mon, Tue, Thur) and two days of optional at-home focus time
- Opportunities to collaborate and socialize with team members through quarterly team events and yearly company-wide events
- Monthly transportation and fitness budget
- Discounts for you, your friends, and family on GetYourGuide activities
- Language reimbursement program
- Health and wellness benefits
And more…
How to apply
Submit your CV/resume in English using the form below. For tips and insights into our hiring process and culture, check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via jobs@getyourguide.com.
We are an equal opportunities employer
Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to their skills, regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application.
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How we rate this
Engineering Manager, Infrastructure - Infrastructure Platform at GetYourGuide rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where platform engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where infrastructure was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where cloud native was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where team management was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used AWS in your day-to-day work.
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Platform Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud Native, Team Management, and AWS. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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