(Fully remote async-first DevTool SaaS 32-40h/week time zones: UTC-3 to UTC3)
Location: This is a FULLY remote role but you must be within UTC-3 to UTC3 to work with your team peers and internal customers. You do not have to be in the specific country or city shown in this listing but please only apply if you are physically based within the UTC-3 to UTC3 timezone.
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Checkly is the leading synthetic monitoring platform helping Engineers at Linkedin Citibank Render Vercel and over 1000 other companies to build reliable products by unifying testing monitoring and observability. OpenTelemetry Playwright and Monitoring as Code are our foundation for unifying performance and reliability.
Our tech stack is Claude Code TypeScript Golang Postgres and ClickHouse. We host a hybrid cloud on AWS and bare metal infrastructure. We ship to prod all day every day. We practice Agile (not scrum) and take pride in good documentation and good looking products.
Were a remote-first startup that keeps things simplelow on meetings high on productivity and always shipping. If you love building cool things working async actually listening to and working with customers and keeping it lean youll fit right in!
In 2024 we raised $20M in Series B funding from Balderton CRV and Accel to take things to the next level.
Lead a team of Staff and Senior Engineers as a hands on Engineering Manager
Evolve and optimize our hybrid AWS and bare metal infrastructure to securely run sandboxed code and AI Agents with industry leading cost efficiency
Investigate customer and infrastructure problems down to the packet capture and process memory level together with the team to ensure customers can trust Checkly
Contribute to infrastructure reliability and ensure systems stay snappy for ad hoc and scheduled workloads without breaking or exploding costs
Collaborate with product engineers to improve developer experience support our strong shipping culture and provide observability they need
Hands-on experience building and maintaining bare metal and cloud infrastructure for production services
Deep Linux administration experience
Experience managing automated infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible or similar tools
Basic or ideally advanced Kubernetes knowledge
Excellent spoken and written English skills
Ability to be autonomous and self-motivated in a remote work environment while you also enjoy getting to know your colleagues and helping others.
FULLY remote role within the UTC-3 to UTC3 time zones.
Transparent salary because your salary shouldnt be dictated by how good a negotiator you are. (more info below)
Remote-first flexible work hours async-first (low meeting high productivity) and transparent culture
Become part of a fast-growing international and remote team where your work mattersyour impact wont get lost in layers of bureaucracy.
Stock options
27 days of paid vacation your local public holidays
Paid sick leave & up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
$1500 learning visiting and wellbeing budget
Co-working budget or home office setup
Bi-annual company retreats
Find out more here.
Fair competitive and transparent pay is very important for us. Therefore we work with a standardized salary calculator that includes several factors such as seniority level as well as location.
For this role the range is
99k-121k for someone in a similar cost of market as UK Germany etc.
89k-109k for someone in a similar cost of market as Spain Poland Ukraine etc.
If you live in a lower cost of market location that also moves the pay range.
If this sounds interesting please apply! Studies by several different sources have shown that on average men will apply for a job if they meet 60% of the application requirements. Women non-binary people and POC will seek to match a much higher percentage of requirements before applying. If youre not sure youre the right fit apply anyway and let us know what you bring to the table. Wed love to hear from you!
Were all about being transparent and setting clear expectations. Thats why weve put together our hiring playbook and open-sourced our employee handbook. There youll find a sneak peek of who we are how we work and what you can expect in our hiring process.
Required Experience:
Manager
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