Sr. Engineering Manager

Upbound

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US

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About the Role:

  • You will own the strategy and execution for customer-facing control plane experiences across Crossplane, Upbound Cloud, and the Marketplace.
  • You will lead managers and high-performing engineering teams, driving cohesion across product and user experiences.
  • You will shape how enterprises adopt programmable control planes through a thriving ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and drive the long-term vision for hosted control planes and ecosystem extensibility.
  • Ensure Marketplace, UXP, APIs, and Extensions operate as a cohesive control plane experience.
  • Drive reliability, scalability, and production-grade control planes at scale.

Leadership:

  • Lead managers and managers-of-managers across multiple teams.
  • Scale engineering org structure to support product velocity and ecosystem expansion.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and deep technical craftsmanship.

Why Upbound:

  • You'll help shape systems and strategies that drive predictable, scalable growth.
  • Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and directly impact revenue generation.
  • Join a team passionate about programmable infrastructure and AI-native systems.

Upbound

Upbound is the creator and primary maintainer of Crossplane, the open-source project that extends Kubernetes into an AI-native cloud control plane. As a Series B startup backed by GV, Altimeter Capital, and Intel Capital, we serve Fortune 500 companies and platform engineers across 100+ countries, with over 100 million downloads.

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