
Manager, Software Operations Center
ShipBob, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇮🇳 India
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform.NETPythonServiceNowSQL
About the role
- Team Leadership and Shift Management
- Manage and mentor Technical Support Engineer across three shifts, ensuring 24/7 coverage for production systems.
- Oversee shift handovers and documentation to maintain continuity and minimize downtime.
- Handle recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, and career development for support staff.
- Incident Management and Root Cause Analysis
- Ensure timely resolution of IPS (Incident/Problem/Support) tickets within SLA commitments.
- Conduct root cause analysis and share findings with engineering teams to prevent recurrence.
- Maintain dashboards and reports highlighting recurring issues and trends.
- Process Improvement and Automation
- Develop and maintain SOPs for common issues and resolutions.
- Identify opportunities for automation (e.g., scripting repetitive tasks, integrating monitoring tools).
- Run initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce ticket volume.
- Collaboration and Reporting
- Partner with SOC Director for monthly reviews and stakeholder meetings.
- Foster solid relationships with engineering and product teams for knowledge sharing and joint problem-solving.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Requirements
- Technical knowledge:
- Sound understanding of production support environments, including incident triage, escalation, and resolution workflows.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Datadog, PagerDuty, New Relic).
- Familiarity with ticketing systems like Jira or ServiceNow.
- Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis and troubleshooting.
- Basic proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, or Bash) for automation and operational tasks.
- .NET Framework experience: Ability to troubleshoot .NET applications, understand code-level issues, and collaborate with engineering teams on fixes.
- Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and concepts like load balancing, failover, and high availability.
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes for troubleshooting release-related issues.
- Ability to interpret application logs, debug issues, and collaborate with engineering teams on fixes.
- AI/ML knowledge: Familiarity with using AI/ML tools for anomaly detection, predictive monitoring, and automating repetitive support tasks.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in technical support or operations, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Demonstrated expertise in incident management and root cause analysis in high-availability environments.
- Familiarity with monitoring and ticketing tools (e.g., Jira, PagerDuty, Datadog).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work flexible shifts in a 24/7 environment.
Benefits
- Medical, Term & Accidental Insurance
- All Purpose Leave (casual & sick time): 12 days
- Earned Leave: 15 days
- Public Holiday: 12 days
- Generous Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Quarterly Wellness Day
- Work From Home Allowance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
incident managementroot cause analysisSQLscripting languages.NET Frameworkcloud platformsCI/CD pipelinesAI/ML toolsautomationdata analysis
Soft skills
team leadershipmentoringcommunicationorganizational skillscollaborationproblem-solvingperformance reviewsrecruitmentonboardingoperational efficiency