Senior Software Engineering Manager – KV Cache Platform

DDN is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead the engineering organization responsible for our KV Cache Platform—a distributed memory and storage platform that accelerates large-scale LLM inference across GPU clusters.

In this role, you will lead geographically distributed engineering teams responsible for building highly scalable, low-latency distributed systems that power AI inference. You will define the technical vision and execution strategy for the platform while partnering closely with Product Management, Sales, Customer Engineering, NVIDIA, and executive leadership to deliver innovative AI infrastructure that meets customer needs and supports DDN's long-term product strategy.

This is a highly visible leadership role with responsibility for engineering execution, customer success, roadmap delivery, and building a world-class engineering organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a geographically distributed team of software engineers and technical leaders, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, ownership, and collaboration.

• Define and execute the tec