Engineering Manager
KeyPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted December 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Key is reimagining how professionals connect, create, and grow together.
Job Description
Key is reimagining how professionals connect, create, and grow together. We're building a platform that transforms professional networking by focusing on authentic relationships and meaningful connections.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4 years in leadership roles
- Proven experience building and scaling real-time communication platforms
- Expert knowledge of backend technologies
- Strong experience with WebSockets, Socket.IO or similar real-time communication protocols
- Experience optimizing performance in high-throughput systems
- Track record of successfully managing distributed engineering teams
- Experience with cross-platform development (iOS, Android, Web, Mac, Windows)
- Strong understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
- Knowledge of AI integration in modern applications
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package
- 100% paid for medical plan for you and your family in US
