Backend Engineering Manager

About the job

Why This Role Exists:

Curately is building the AI-powered future of talent acquisition. Our platform integrates deeply with applicant tracking systems, processes complex data pipelines, and delivers intelligent automation to recruiting teams at scale. As we grow, the complexity of our backend systems is growing with it — microservices, event-driven architectures, critical data migrations, and an expanding web of third-party integrations.

We’re hiring a Backend Engineering Manager to own the technical direction, quality, and velocity of our backend team. This isn’t a project management role with a technical title. We need someone who can read the code, challenge architectural decisions, and raise the bar on engineering excellence — while also building a high-performing, fully remote team that ships reliably.

If you’re the kind of leader who gets energy from solving hard distributed systems problems, mento...