Platform Engineering Manager

Instabug

Instabug

Software Engineering
Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Posted on Jun 3, 2025

Job Purpose

Responsible for ensuring that key projects and engineering duties are fulfilled and responsible for solving any engineering issue that comes up in a product. Responsibilities include managing and overseeing the Platform squad and related projects, designing, building and maintaining a stable and efficient infrastructure to optimize service delivery across production, QA, and development environments throughout the development lifecycle.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, utilize and maintain software engineering applications.
  • Develop standards and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met and consistent.
  • Prepare all required Technical Proposals related to software engineering.
  • Lead the team’s release process and make sure that the team meets the shipping dates for new features, improvements and bug fixes.
  • Quickly resolve personnel problems, team conflicts, and bottlenecks
  • Present practical input for strategic technology decisions.
  • Support preparation of Technology Roadmap.
  • Comply with all professional departments as well as the company’s best practices.
  • Work with Product Management to define product requirements and develop execution plans to meet those requirements
  • Manage service delivery and systems reliability and scalability including: reporting, configuration and build, testing, planning, and deployment of solutions.
  • Manage large scale web applications in production
  • Build distributed services using cloud technologies such as Kubernetes, Openshift or Docker.
  • Solve Infrastructure related problems with code and master building compute capacity in a fast-paced environment.
  • Manage key projects in design, development, and post-release support of the tools that are used by a variety of internal teams at Instabug.
  • Evaluate new technologies to solve problems as needed, and also play a significant role in the architectural direction.
  • Architect and implement robust solutions for the infrastructure host management using industry standards and frameworks Orchestrate environment development using Kubernetes, Terraform and/or Cloud Formation.
  • Manage and optimize our hosting cost.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent discipline.
  • Minimum of 6 years of solid hands-on experience in SRE, Devops or BE with strong Cloud experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in an engineering management or other similar role.
  • Prior experience with AWS services is preferred.
  • Good knowledge of Agile methodologies.
  • Ability to align squad initiatives with broader company goals and vision.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical and organizational challenges.