Upbound

Upbound delivers a single point of control to manage all your applications and infrastructure across teams and clouds.

Director of Engineering

Software EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2017H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishCloudDistributed SystemsKubernetes

Job Description

• Own the strategy for Upbound Marketplace as the distribution layer for Crossplane providers, extensions, and control plane building blocks. • Help 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. • Lead managers and managers-of-managers across multiple teams. • Scale engineering org structure to support product velocity and ecosystem expansion. • Establish operational rigor: roadmap planning, delivery predictability, uptime SLAs, and production excellence. • Partner closely with Product, GTM, Alliances, and Customer Success to align ecosystem strategy with revenue goals.

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of engineering leadership experience, including leading managers of managers.
  • 5+ years building or scaling cloud-native, infrastructure, or platform engineering products.
  • Deep familiarity with Kubernetes and the Cloud Native ecosystem.
  • Experience building SaaS control planes or distributed systems at scale.
  • Strong understanding of APIs, SDKs, declarative systems, and extensibility frameworks.
  • Proven experience growing ecosystem-driven products (marketplaces, providers, plugins, or integrations).
  • Track record of delivering reliable production services with strong uptime and performance standards.
  • Ability to operate strategically while diving deep technically.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Remote work options

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