SurveyMonkey is the world’s most popular platform for surveys and forms, built for business—loved by users. We combine powerful capabilities with intuitive design, effectively serving every use case, from customer experience to employee engagement, market research to payment and registration forms. With built-in research expertise and AI-powered technology, it’s like having a team of expert researchers at your fingertips.
Trusted by millions—from startups to Fortune 500 companies—SurveyMonkey helps teams gather insights and information that inspire better decisions, create experiences people love, and drive business growth. Discover how at surveymonkey.com.
What we’re looking for
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join the team responsible for SurveyMonkey’s AWS Cloud Platform evolution and operations. You will have a direct impact in designing, engineering and maintaining our Cloud, Messaging and Observability Platform. Solutioning with best practices, deployment processes, architecture, and support the ongoing operation of our environments.
What you’ll be working on
- Own and operate existing AWS environments, focusing on stability, enhancements, and continuous improvement using Amazon Web Services.
- Enhance and maintain self-managed Kubernetes clusters on EC2 (upgrades, scaling, reliability) using Kubernetes and Docker.
- Drive improvements in infrastructure automation using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Ansible. Optimize CI/CD and GitOps workflows using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, Argo CD or FluxCD.
- Strengthen observability and reliability using Amazon CloudWatch, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic Stack and OpenTelemetry.
- Databases and caching technologies, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Memcached, Redis, Kafka and Debezium
- Lead troubleshooting, incident response, and hands-on technical improvements while mentoring engineers.
We’d love to hear from people with
- 8–12 years of experience with Amazon Web Services or similar platforms.
- Strong hands-on experience with self-managed Kubernetes..
- Expertise in Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, scripting, and Helm.
- Experience with CI/CD, GitOps, and observability tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.
- Familiarity with databases and caching technologies, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Memcached, Redis, Kafka and Debezium
- Previous people management experience.
SurveyMonkey believes in-person collaboration is valuable for building relationships, fostering community, and enhancing our speed and execution in problem-solving and decision-making. As such, this opportunity is hybrid and requires you to work from the SurveyMonkey office in Bengaluru 3 days per week.
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Why SurveyMonkey? We’re glad you asked
At SurveyMonkey, curiosity powers everything we do. We’re a global company where people from all backgrounds can make an impact, build meaningful connections, and grow their careers. Our teams work in a flexible, hybrid environment with thoughtfully designed offices and programs like the CHOICE Fund to help employees thrive in work and life.
We’ve been trusted by organizations for over 25 years, and we’re just getting started. Our milestones include celebrating a quarter-century of curiosity with 25 acts of giving, opening new hubs in Costa Rica and India, crossing the threshold of 100 billion questions answered, and earning recognition as one of the Most Inspiring Workplaces across North America and Asia.
We live our company values—like championing inclusion and making it happen—by embedding them into how we hire, collaborate, and grow. They help shape everything from our culture to our business decisions. Come join us and see where your curiosity can take you.
Our commitment to an inclusive workplace
SurveyMonkey is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Your data
For more information on how SurveyMonkey (including its subsidiary and affiliated companies) processes your personal data as a job candidate or applicant, please see our Global Applicant and Candidate Data Privacy Notice. Please note that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as sourcing candidates, reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or summarizing interviews. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment.
Skills Required
- 8-12 years of experience with Amazon Web Services or similar platforms
- Strong hands-on experience with self-managed Kubernetes
- Expertise in Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, scripting and Helm
- Experience with CI/CD, GitOps and observability tools like Splunk, Grafana and Prometheus
- Familiarity with databases and caching technologies, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Memcached, Redis, Kafka and Debezium
- Previous people management experience
What We Do
We're on a mission to help people turn their curiosity into action. SurveyMonkey is the world’s leading survey platform enabling curious individuals and companies – including 98% of the Fortune 500 – to have conversations at scale with the people who matter most. Ask more. Know more. Do more.
