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About the Team
HubSpot is on a mission to help millions of organizations grow better. Our Infrastructure Org lays the technical foundation for this mission by building secure, reliable, performant, and cost-effective systems that make it easy for feature teams to quickly build high-quality products. The Infrastructure Org is currently looking for an experienced Engineering Lead or hands on Engineering Manager to head our Edge team. Infra Edge team is responsible for developing and operating HubSpot’s load balancing and CDN infrastructure. Our systems are used by ~200 internal engineering teams and serve billions of requests from over 200,000 customers in more than 100 countries daily. They are paramount to HubSpot’s continued success and the success of our customers.
About the Role
As an Engineering Lead, you will lead a team of 6+ engineers. We are looking for a skilled, passionate, and empathetic leader who is deeply connected to the technical details and thrives on building large-scale, highly performant distributed systems in a collaborative manner. You will balance your time between hands-on technical contributions (~50-60%) and technical/people leadership. Your responsibilities include:
- Guiding the design, development, and operation of systems and system components, including hands-on code contributions.
- People management, including hiring, promotions, and performance management.
- Technical mentorship and coaching for growth.
Teams in HubSpot are intentionally kept small and nimble to maximize ownership, eliminate scale challenges and communication overhead. This means less time in meetings and more time working on technical challenges even as engineers and managers progress in their careers.
For this position, we are looking for:
- An Engineering Lead or Engineering Manager with at least 2 years of experience in role, including hiring, developing and promoting engineers..
- A track record of of delivering complex, performant, reliable and scalable distributed systems and/or infrastructure in a Cloud environment (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) from design to large-scale operations.
- Proficiency in Java, C#, Go, C++, or Rust, with Java preferred.
- Experience with CDNs (e.g., Cloudflare, CloudFront), Load Balancers (e.g., NGINX, Envoy) and Service Mesh is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and experience working across multiple teams.
- An understanding of how to foster Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging.
- The ability to translate business requirements into technical deliverables. Experience in building company internal platforms and collaborating with feature teams is a plus.
Our tech stack is Java but regardless of your background, we hire talented people who love to learn. If you’re a hands-on engineering leader who is passionate about both technology and people management, let’s talk.
Pay & Benefits
The cash compensation below includes base salary, on-target commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets under HubSpot’s bonus plan for eligible roles. In addition to cash compensation, some roles are eligible to participate in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs). Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. Individual compensation packages are tailored to your skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.
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At HubSpot, we value both flexibility and connection. Whether you’re a Remote employee or work from the Office, we want you to start your journey here by building strong connections with your team and peers. If you are joining our Engineering team, you will be required to attend a regional HubSpot office for in-person onboarding. If you join our broader Product team, you’ll also attend other in-person events such as your Product Group Summit and other gatherings to continue building on those connections.
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About HubSpot
HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) is an AI-powered customer platform with all the software, integrations, and resources customers need to connect marketing, sales, and service. HubSpot's connected platform enables businesses to grow faster by focusing on what matters most: customers.
At HubSpot, bold is our baseline. Our employees around the globe move fast, stay customer-obsessed, and win together. Our culture is grounded in four commitments: Solve for the Customer, Be Bold, Learn Fast, Align, Adapt & Go!, and Deliver with HEART. These commitments shape how we work, lead, and grow.
We’re building a company where people can do their best work. We focus on brilliant work, not badge swipes. By combining clarity, ownership, and trust, we create space for big thinking and meaningful progress. And we know that when our employees grow, our customers do too.
Recognized globally for our award-winning culture by Comparably, Glassdoor, Fortune, and more, HubSpot is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, with employees and offices around the world.
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HubSpot is a leading CRM platform that provides software and support to help businesses grow better. Our platform includes marketing, sales, service, and website management products that start free and scale to meet our customers’ needs at any stage of growth. Today, thousands of customers around the world use our powerful and easy-to-use tools and integrations to attract, engage, and delight customers.
HubSpot was named Glassdoor’s #4 Best Place to Work in 2021, and our award-winning culture has been recognized by Great Place to Work, Comparably, Fortune, Entrepreneur, Inc., and more. We build connections, careers, and employee growth by creating a workplace that values flexibility, autonomy, and transparency. You can learn more about our commitment to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace in the HubSpot Culture Code.
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