
Observability & DevOps Tools Engineering Manager
RELX
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Raleigh • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $118,300 - $219,800 per year
About the role
- Leads a team responsible for enterprise observability platforms and core development tooling, enabling fast detection, diagnosis, and resolution of production issues
- Owns the reliability, security, scalability, performance, and instrumentation of CI/CD and developer platforms
- Partners with engineering, SRE/Operations, and Security to embed observability and operational excellence across the software delivery lifecycle
- Hire, coach, set priorities, and build a culture of reliability, ownership, learning, and continuous improvement
- Define vision/roadmap and standards for metrics, logs, traces, alerting, dashboards, and service health
- Provide governance and strategic oversight for Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, Jenkins, and related tooling
- Drive reliability & incident excellence
- Manage platforms via Infrastructure as Code; standardize configurations and operational practices
- Ensure auditability, access controls/reviews, and logging meet enterprise requirements
- Convert technical information into business value and coordinate stakeholders across teams
Requirements
- Experience leading engineering teams in Observability/SRE/Platform/DevOps Tools
- Hands-on background with observability platforms (e.g., Datadog, Splunk, New Relic, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
- Experience operating/governing CI/CD and developer platforms (Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, Jenkins)
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures (AWS and/or Azure)
- Infrastructure as Code experience (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Wellness platform with incentives
- Headspace app subscription
- Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
- Short-and-Long Term Disability
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Family Benefits including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
- Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
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Hard Skills & Tools
observability platformsCI/CDInfrastructure as Codecloud-native architecturesTerraformCloudFormation
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillscoachingprioritizationcontinuous improvement