Engineering Manager, Cloud Networking

Rocket Companies•Washington, DC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Operations Engineering Manager for Cloud Networking & Edge, you will lead a team of four engineers responsible for the digital backbone of Redfin. You will oversee the edge networking and internal cloud infrastructure that supports our high-traffic public website, ensuring it remains performant, secure, and resilient.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in a formal engineering management role, with a proven ability to prioritize requests from multiple stakeholders and delegate effectively.
5+ years of experience with AWS networking and edge delivery services, including CloudFront, API Gateway, and VPC Lattice.
Track record of managing multi-account cloud environments and scaling infrastructure to handle high-volume, public-facing consumer traffic.
Highly proficient in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Spacelift) and cloud observability platforms such as Datadog or CloudWatch.
Self-sufficient leader who can translate complex technical investigations into clear business impacts and inspire a team toward a shared mission.

Responsibilities

Direct the career growth and performance of four engineers, providing consistent coaching and feedback to maximize employee retention and technical excellence.
Drive the architecture for edge services (CloudFront, WAF, Route53) and internal networking (VPC, Transit Gateway) to support massive daily traffic volumes and long-term product goals.
Refine engineering processes to ensure the team delivers high-quality results on a predictable schedule while balancing technical debt against product roadmap needs.
Collaborate with the Cloud Governance team on identity strategies and partner with SEO, Platform, and InfoSec teams to resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and deployment bottlenecks.
Work with senior leadership and stakeholders to develop the team charter, business metrics, and quarterly roadmaps that align with Redfin’s overall engineering vision.