Define and own the platform engineering strategy, roadmap, and long-term vision
Lead development and operation of core platform components including CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Ensure platforms are secure, resilient, scalable, and optimized for developer experience
Collaborate closely with Architecture, Cybersecurity, and Cloud/Infrastructure Ops to ensure platform adherence to frameworks
Drive continuous improvement through data-driven insights and metrics.
Manage budget, staffing plans, vendor partnerships, and resource allocation for platform initiatives.
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing platform engineering organization.

A combined minimum of 14 years' higher education and/or work experience
10 years of experience in engineering, platform/cloud engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles
A minimum of 5 years experience leading engineering teams
Strong technical expertise across: Cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP), CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, etc.), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation)
Kubernetes or similar container orchestration platforms
Monitoring/observability solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to lead modernization initiatives and drive adoption of new engineering practices
Strong executive communication, strategic thinking, decision making and cross-functional influence.

Senior Manager – Platform Engineering

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