Engineering Manager

About the Role

We are building the next generation of our Edge Network platform and are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead teams developing high-performance edge systems. Edge network are computing and networking capabilities deployed close to end users and includes CDN, security, compute, dns, traffic management services. Our stack includes nginx/C/lua, Rust, eBPF, a lot of Go services powering configuration pipeline, orchestration, observability, log delivery. This role blends people leadership with strong technical expertise - you will coach engineers, guide technical decisions, and ensure reliable, performant delivery.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and grow multiple engineering teams working on Edge Networking services.
• Partner with Product and SRE to deliver scalable, high-reliability systems.
• Guide technical design and implementation across data/management/control planes.
• Ensure high engineering standards in code quality, architecture, and operations.
• Drive hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and career development.
• Build a culture of ownership, learning, and technical excellence.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience managing or leading engineering teams.
• Strong technical background in systems engineering, networking, or distributed services.
• Solid knowledge of Linux, performance optimization, and large-scale production systems, concurrent and async programming.
• Hands-on experience with Go, C, Rust, or similar system-level programming.
• Strong communication skills and ability to align across multiple teams.

Nice to Have

• Background in CDN, edge networking, or high-throughput infrastructure.
• Familiarity with BPF, Nginx/OpenResty, tokio, or large-scale config systems.
• Experience in multi-team leadership and cross-functional delivery.

What We Offer:

We value our employees and offer a benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth throughout your journey at Gcore:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• Remote, hybrid, or office work options depending on your role
• Work from anywhere in the world for up to 45 days per year
• Private medical insurance for you and your family*
• 5 additional vacation days*
• Additional fully paid sick leave days*
• Allowance for significant life events and birthdays
• Language classes
• Modern office space with free snacks, drink and entertainment options*
• Team sports activities*

*Please be aware that this benefit may vary depending on your country.

About the Company

Gcore is an international cloud and edge leader in providing first-class web performance, content delivery, and security. Headquartered in Luxembourg, with offices around the world, the company provides its solutions to global leaders in numerous industries.

Millions of people worldwide use apps and play games based on our infrastructure and services: we are trusted by World of Tanks, Albion Online, Avast, Photon, Unity, Sandbox Interactive, and others.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We provide equal opportunity to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Have you ever wondered why your favorite apps, social media content, and video games load in the blink of an eye? It's likely because of Gcore behind the scenes!

Join a team that collaborates with industry giants like Intel, Dell, NVIDIA, Graphcore, and Equinix to accelerate AI training, provide cutting-edge cloud services, and optimize content delivery.
If you are passionate about transforming the internet and contributing to cutting-edge innovations, come join us at Gcore!

We are over 550 professionals and currently looking for a Systems Engineer to join our Edge Network CDN product.