Manager of Infrastructure / DevOps engineering

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As the Engineering Manager of Infrastructure / DevOps  you will be responsible for supporting our public cloud infrastructure to ensure the availability, scalability, and reliability of our cloud-based applications.
Our environment is rapidly growing and evolving to leverage newer technologies, and this position will play a pivotal role in driving and shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure.

This is a remote opportunity, the candidate must be located in the USA

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understanding highly available cloud architectures using best practices for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
• Managing and Collaborating with engineering teams to design and implement technical solutions that align with business requirements and drive customer success
• Building and deploying CI/CD pipelines, enabling efficient and automated software deployments
• Establishing credibility and fostering impactful relationships with internal and external stakeholders, earning their trust as an advisor and technical expert
• Advocating for as well as and demonstrating operational maturity and responsible engineering practices to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards

Skills and Qualifications:
BS, Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• 4+ years hands-on experience with AWS technologies
• 3+ years hands-on experience with Linux
• Must have strong Python skills
• 2 years' hands-on experience with Containerization / Cloud
• 2 years' hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling
• Proven experience in implementing cloud governance and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Solid understanding of SRE principles and practices, including monitoring, incident response, capacity planning, and performance optimization
• Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Nice to have:
  • AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator

This job will require you to:

• Provide technical leadership and continuous improvement in cloud architecture and operations
• Collaborate with Engineering teams and customers to understand their requirements
• Manage team with a focus on the operational end, i.e. making sure that various infrastructure initiatives are running smoothly, and engineering teams are getting proper attention and overseeing projects, program initiatives, and sustainment activities
• Take ownership of incidents, proactive monitoring, and automating fixes to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the cloud environment
• Have excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Strong scripting and programming skills in one or more , such as Python, or Bash
• Stay updated with industry best practices, standards, and security guidelines, ensuring compliance and security of the cloud infrastructure.