DevOps Engineering Manager

Role Overview

• Drives the delivery of company level features and initiatives while prioritizing work alignment with product and business goals
• Continuously monitors deadlines and removes any blockers to ensure delivery at a team level
• Be a hands on member of the team by contributing to code as an independent contributor at a senior level
• Design, develop and deliver scalable and automated services and architecture
• Architect, design, and implement solutions with native AWS Services and other cloud/managed services as necessary
• Ensure solutions are architected and delivered using best practices and technologies
• Communicate the benefits and drawbacks of infrastructure choices to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Create and apply reusable automation libraries across the company
• Manage centralized monitoring and alerting for infrastructure, and enable developers to extend with application-level monitoring
• Setup infrastructure for easy reporting and accountability across products
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform on-call duties
• Plan and coordinate infrastructure and operations for new projects and acquisitions
• Monitors, advises and implements solutions to address security and risks for company Infrastructure/Ops
• Evaluate DevOps priorities for the company
• Manages and prioritizes day to day tasks for DevOps team
• Holds regular 1:1 meetings with direct reports allowing for two way feedback
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of DevOps engineers fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Owns performance reviews, and career growth for direct reports, and actively participates in hiring processes.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in a full time DevOps or SRE role
• 1+ years of experience in a management role with the ability to demonstrate examples of past experience with successful delivery on company goals/initiatives
• 1+ years of experience managing a remote based team preferred
• 5+ years of experience with EKS or similar Kubernetes experience
• 5+ years of experience with Github Actions
• 5+ years of programming experience (Python, Go or Ruby preferred)
• 5+ years of experience with AWS Services, with Sagemaker experience preferred
• Experience with modern application infrastructure and tooling, like CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes preferred
• Understanding of web development, infrastructure requirements, and scripting languages
• Demonstrated knowledge of infrastructure as code, automation and configuration tools like Terraform (Terragrunt), Ansible
• Experience with Bash
• Experience with DevOps and infrastructure automation, and best practices
• Experience supporting, managing and simplifying configuration and setup of multiple environments for local development and staging environments
• Experience with Linux system administration and command line interface (CLI)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
• Self-motivated and able to deal with periods of full autonomy while managing a team in a remote work environment
• Strong organization skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate tasks to ensure project goals are met on time

Tech Stack

• Ansible
• AWS
• Cloud
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• Python
• Ruby
• Terraform
• Go

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off & 16 Company Paid Holidays: We believe this is a partnership. We trust our employees to build their own time-off schedules and encourage our teams to take time for their well-being.
• Collaborative & Inclusive Culture: Our employees work in small, self-organized, and cross-functional teams that determine the best tactics to support the vision and strategy set by leadership. We encourage and welcome all ideas, taking an agile approach to creating an amazing product.
• Growth Opportunity: Through hands-on learning and development, the opportunities are endless.
• Focus on Well-Being: We pride ourselves on offering numerous benefit options to fit best the needs of our employees and their families, including domestic partners. Benefits include medical (PPO & HDHP-HSA), dental, vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefit, discount programs, life & disability insurance, and accident insurance. We also offer a 401k program with company match and paid parental leave.
• Live your Passion: We believe in living our mission and vision. As members of our team, our employees enjoy a lifetime subscription to our products. This is in addition to our Work-Detoured benefit, which encourages and reimburses our team to live our brand by enjoying the outdoors.