Software Engineering Manager, Traffic

We’re looking for anEngineering Manager, Traffic to join Procore’sProduct & Technology organization. In this role, you’ll spearhead and scale a Cairo-based engineering team responsible for the high-performance traffic and edge networking infrastructure that anchors Procore’s platform. Your primary goal is to accelerate Procore’s evolution toward a modern, cloud-native infrastructure while championing operational excellence and reliability.

As anEngineering Manager, Traffic, you’ll partner with cross-functional peer leaders, Security teams, and global Platform Engineering leadership to architect technical strategies, manage incidents, and execute modern edge networking initiatives. Use your cloud-native networking expertise, technical leadership, and strategic execution skills to eliminate legacy systems, fortify infrastructure security, and scale high-performing engineering talent. Help shape the future of construction platform technology in a collaborative, high-impact environment—Apply today!

This position reports into theSenior Manager, Software Engineeringand will be based in ourCairo, Egypt office. We’re looking for someone to join us immediately.

What you’ll do:

• AI is central to how we work. You’ll be expected to master generative tools and agentic workflows, moving beyond just using AI to actively building the agentic future of construction.

• Empower, mentor, and scale a high-impact team of 4–6 engineers focused on global traffic and edge networking infrastructure.

• Architect the technical strategy and execution roadmap for Traffic initiatives in Cairo, replacing legacy systems with modern, cloud-native solutions.

• Collaborate with the Senior Engineering Manager and peer leaders to synchronize regional execution with the broader Platform Engineering vision.

• Cultivate engineering excellence by defining SLOs, managing incidents, and aggressively reducing technical debt and operational toil.

• Fortify infrastructure security, ensuring all traffic systems meet stringent compliance controls through close partnership with Security teams.

• Attract, develop, and retain top-tier talent while fostering a culture of extreme ownership, curiosity, and psychological safety.

• Champion an AI-first mindset, integrating AI-assisted tools and agentic workflows into the team’s design and operational lifecycle.

• Execute high-quality technical leadership and coverage during the Cairo workday to support our global "Follow-the-Sun" operational model.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 8+ years of experience in Software, Systems, or Site Reliability Engineering, including 2+ years of formal people management leading distributed teams.

• Deep technical expertise in backend systems, distributed infrastructure, cloud networking (VPCs, routing, DNS), and Kubernetes/EKS operating at scale.

• Working knowledge of API gateway, service mesh technologies, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm), and CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions).

• Proficiency in leveraging AI tools and autonomous agents to optimize the software development lifecycle.

• Proven track record of recruiting, mentoring, and developing top-tier engineering talent in a distributed environment.

• Strong communication, stakeholder alignment, and strategic execution abilities with an operational excellence mindset.

• Exposure to compliance frameworks (SOC 2, SOX) or prior experience leading infrastructure modernization migrations is preferred.