Engineering Manager, DevOps
AAA Life Insurance Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Livonia • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Build & Lead the DevOps Function
- Establish the DevOps/platform operating model, standards, and roadmap
- Hire, coach, and develop engineers; build a sustainable team structure and career framework
- Implement Foundational DevOps Capabilities
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, IaC templates, and developer self‑service tools
- Define and maintain operational runbooks, shared libraries, and best‑practice patterns
- Ensure Platform Reliability & Governance
- Define SLOs/SLIs and lead incident response and root‑cause analysis
- Implement guardrails including policy‑as‑code, release controls, and compliance automation
- Drive Cross‑Functional Adoption
- Partner with Engineering, Security, QA, and Architecture to embed quality and security into the SDLC
- Lead training, onboarding, and enablement programs for engineering teams adopting DevOps practices
- Measure & Report Outcomes
- Track and report key delivery and reliability metrics (deployment frequency, lead time, MTTR, compliance readiness)
- Use metrics to inform continuous improvement and communicate impact to stakeholders
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on DevOps, platform, or cloud engineering experience
- 3+ years of people management experience
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using common industry tools
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi)
- Strong background with containerization and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or ECS/Fargate
- Hands‑on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Ability to create platform standards and self‑service capabilities that support governance and compliance
- Experience driving shift‑left practices, including automated testing and security‑as‑code
- Experience defining SLOs/SLIs and leading incident management
- Experience integrating security and compliance into automated pipelines
- Strong communication skills across technical and non‑technical audiences
- A quality‑first mindset that prioritizes testing, CI/CD, and automation
Benefits
- Relocation Eligibility: Available
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
DevOpsCI/CD pipelinesInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCloudFormationPulumiKubernetesECSAWSAzure
Soft Skills
people managementcommunicationcoachingteam developmentcross-functional collaborationtrainingonboardingcontinuous improvementquality-first mindsetincident management