[Remote] Platform Engineering Manager

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Granted is a seed-stage company focused on simplifying the US healthcare system through innovative technology. They are seeking a Platform Engineering Manager to lead the team responsible for building and maintaining the platform and infrastructure that connects various healthcare systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Responsibilities Own execution end-to-end — sprint planning, retros, delivery tracking, and a clear narrative of what the team committed to, delivered, and learned Set direction across two domains AI-driven data integrations with external systems, and the platform/infrastructure layer that keeps Granted fast, secure, and reliable Drive prioritization — translate business needs into an engineering roadmap, protect the team’s focus, and make trade-off calls with stakeholders Build the team’s capacity — structured growth conversations, stretch assignments, and delegation that lets the pod run well when you’re not in the room Surface problems before they’re discovered — maintain a living tracker of commitments tied to business goals; flag risks with a recommendation, not just an alert Ship code — stay close to the work across backend systems, orchestration layers, and infrastructure, contributing where you’re most needed Skills 6+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, with depth in distributed systems, data pipelines, or cloud infrastructure 2+ years of technical leadership experience (engineering management strongly preferred; tech lead considered for exceptional candidates) Startup veteran — you've worked at a Series B or earlier company; zero-to-one experience is a strong plus Business-informed prioritization instincts — you connect engineering decisions to company strategy, not just technical elegance Willingness to contribute as an IC during onboarding Experience building integrations with complex systems Background in infrastructure or platform engineering CI/CD, observability, security/compliance (HIPAA, SOC2) Experience with AI/LLM-powered automation in production Background in healthcare, fintech, or other regulated industries Benefits Offers Equity Engineering and CX are remote-first Other teams work hybrid from our NYC office (in-office Monday–Thursday, Fridays from home) Company Overview Healthcare in the U.S. is broken - complex, confusing, and often unfair. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https//grantedhealth.com. Company H1B Sponsorship Granted has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.