Engineering Manager
Key · Palo Alto, California, US
About us Key is reimagining how professionals connect, create, and grow together. We're building a platform that transforms professional networking by focusi...
Job description
About us 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. We believe in the power of real human connection, amplified by technology but driven by people. About the Role: We're seeking an exceptional Engineering Lead to oversee the development of our platform. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing a high-performance, scalable application that handles real-time communication, event management, community spaces, polls, newsletters, AI agents and integration with third-party services. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in building real-time systems that can handle high volumes of concurrent users without performance degradation. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the technical architecture and implementation of our cross-platform communication application - Manage and mentor a distributed engineering team based in India - Solve complex technical challenges around stream timeouts and real-time event handling - Design scalable backend systems that maintain performance under heavy loads - Implement integration fr...