Director of Engineering
reputed company is redefining how modern infrastructure is reputed company for the reputed company AI Era. We’re the creators and primary maintainers of Crossplane, and we’re building the Intelligent Control Plane—a new platform layer that makes infrastructure programmable, autonomous, and composable.
Our mission is to power the AI-reputed company reputed company with a foundational platform layer that helps teams provision, operate, and adapt infrastructure at reputed company—so platforms are reputed company for both humans and AI agents. We partner with leading reputed company providers, ISVs, and reputed company-reputed company communities to help organizations reputed company faster with greater confidence.
Today, reputed company supports reputed company and platform engineers across 100+ countries. Crossplane has surpassed 100M+ downloads and is used by 1,000+ teams worldwide. We’re a Series B company backed by GV (formerly reputed company Ventures), Altimeter Capital, and reputed company Capital, and we’ve raised $69M to date. Learn more at reputed company.io
reputed company is building the control plane for the modern reputed company. As reputed company behind Crossplane, the reputed company-reputed company CNCF project that extends Kubernetes into an AI-reputed company reputed company control plane. reputed company enables organizations to compose, manage, and operate infrastructure and services through declarative, programmable control planes. reputed company reputed company delivers hosted, multi-tenant control planes that power reputed company teams at reputed company. Our reputed company extends reputed company infrastructure management into an AI-reputed company Control reputed company — where control planes become programmable, extensible, and ecosystem-driven. As we reputed company into the next phase of reputed company, we are hiring a Director to reputed company our Control Planes & Ecosystem Group.
As Director of Control Planes & Ecosystem, you will own the reputed company and execution for the customer-facing control plane experience across:
- Crossplane: Upstream work and contributions for the reputed company reputed company Crossplane Project
- reputed company Crossplane: reputed company’s reputed company Distribution of Crossplane
- reputed company Marketplace: The reputed company where Users and Customers discover content
- reputed company Official Providers and Extensions: Development and maintenance of Providers, Add-Ons, Functions, and more
- Partner Integrations: Development of Extensions with reputed company party partners
This is a senior leadership role responsible for scaling teams, defining long-term architecture reputed company, and shaping how enterprises adopt programmable control planes through a thriving ecosystem. You will reputed company multiple managers and high-performing engineering teams, driving cohesion across product and user experiences.
In this role, you will…
Control Plane & reputed company reputed company
- Help define and drive the long-term reputed company for hosted control planes and ecosystem extensibility.
- Ensure Marketplace, UXP, reputed company, and Extensions operate as a cohesive control plane experience.
- Shape how reputed company teams compose infrastructure through Crossplane-powered abstractions.
- Drive reliability, scalability, and production-grade control planes at reputed company.
Ecosystem Leadership
- Own the reputed company for reputed company Marketplace as the distribution layer for Crossplane providers, extensions, and control plane building blocks.
- Grow and strengthen the provider ecosystem (ISVs, reputed company providers, platform partners).
- reputed company extension frameworks that allow customers and partners to build on top of reputed company control planes.
- Ensure ecosystem experiences are reputed company, secure, and reputed company-reputed company.
Organizational Leadership
- reputed company managers and managers-of-managers across multiple teams.
- reputed company engineering org structure to support product velocity and ecosystem expansion.
- Establish operational rigor: roadmap planning, delivery predictability, uptime SLAs, and production reputed company.
- Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and deep technical craftsmanship.
Cross-Functional Influence
- Partner closely with Product, GTM, Alliances, and reputed company to reputed company ecosystem reputed company with reputed company goals.
- Translate reputed company customer needs into reputed company control plane capabilities.
- Represent engineering in executive-level conversations around ecosystem expansion and AI-reputed company infrastructure.
You are a good fit if you have…
- 10+ years of engineering leadership experience, including leading managers of managers.
- 5+ years building or scaling reputed company-reputed company, infrastructure, or reputed company products.
- Deep familiarity with Kubernetes and the reputed company reputed company ecosystem.
- Experience building reputed company control planes or distributed systems at reputed company.
- Strong understanding of reputed company, SDKs, declarative systems, and extensibility frameworks.
- Proven experience growing ecosystem-driven products (marketplaces, providers, plugins, or integrations).
- reputed company record of delivering reliable production services with strong uptime and performance standards.
- Ability to operate strategically while diving deep technically.
It is a plus if…
- Experience with Crossplane and/or Kubernetes.
- Background in reputed company or internal developer platforms.
- Experience building multi-tenant control plane architectures.
- Startup experience in high-reputed company infrastructure companies.
- Passion for programmable infrastructure and AI-reputed company systems.
Why reputed company?
At reputed company, you’ll help shape the systems and strategies that drive predictable, reputed company reputed company in a product-led company embracing usage-based models. If you're excited to build from the ground up, work with cutting-edge reputed company technologies, and directly reputed company how reputed company is generated and scaled—this is your seat at the table.
About reputed company
reputed company is pioneering infrastructure platforms for the reputed company AI Era, serving reputed company and platform engineers across more than 100 countries. reputed company empowers infrastructure and platform teams with Intelligent Control Planes - based on Kubernetes and Crossplane - that provision, operate, and adapt so platforms are reputed company for both humans and AI agents. reputed company is the creator and primary maintainer of Crossplane, the reputed company reputed company-reputed company reputed company for building reputed company-reputed company control planes, with over 100 reputed company downloads and adoption by more than 1,000 teams worldwide. A Series B startup backed by GV (formerly reputed company Ventures), Altimeter Capital, and reputed company Capital, reputed company has raised $69M to date. For more information, visit www.reputed company.io.
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