Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cloud engineers, providing technical guidance, career development, and performance management
Foster a culture of knowledge-sharing, collaboration, and engineering excellence within the team
Partner with our Cloud Architect to design and implement scalable, cost-effective, and secure cloud solutions in AWS, with integration into GCP
Oversee infrastructure as code (IaC) practices (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines using TeamCity and Artifactory for consistent, repeatable deployments
Define and enforce software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps best practices, ensuring consistency, quality, and reliability across development, testing, and production environments
Implement and enforce cloud governance, compliance, and security best practices, including adoption of policy-as-code frameworks
Drive observability, monitoring, and cost-optimization efforts to ensure high availability and efficient use of cloud resources
Collaborate with Data Reliability Engineering and data vendors to maintain robust, compliant, and resilient data platforms
Partner with CloudOps and DevOps teams to ensure streamlined operations and alignment across environments
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity: Partner with DRE and data vendors to ensure cloud environments are designed with high availability, disaster recovery, and resiliency in mind; validate RTOs and RPOs through testing
Partner with the leadership to anticipate future scaling needs, guide infrastructure capacity planning, and align cloud roadmaps with business objectives
Collaborate with the leadership to manage cloud vendor relationships, optimize cloud spend, and implement cost-control mechanisms such as reserved instances and savings plans
Work with our Cloud Architect to define, champion, and enforce engineering standards, reusable patterns, and architectural guidelines for cloud deployments
Communicate the project-related tasks, such as plans, timelines, requirements, etc. between different teams
Assist in the coordination and prioritization of change requests
Own and manage the release calendar across applications and environments
Coordinate cross-functional release activities including scheduling, approvals, and deployment readiness
Conduct Release Readiness Reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Go/No-Go reviews with stakeholders
Provide release status updates and reporting to leadership and key stakeholders
Continuously refine and improve the release management process to minimize risk and increase velocity.

Requirements

BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience required
6+ years of professional experience in software development/SRE/related-field is required
2+ years in a leadership or management role is required
Strong expertise with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.) is required
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) is required
Proven experience with CI/CD tooling is required
Experience with TeamCity (build automation) and Artifactory (artifact repository) is desired
Solid understanding of SDLC and DevOps methodologies, software engineering principles, and release management processes is required
Solid understanding of cloud security, governance frameworks, and compliance standards (e.g., SOC2, HIPAA, ISO27001) is required
Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes and experience running change management or release management frameworks is desired
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills is required.

Benefits

Annual bonus in accordance with the company's bonus plan
Comprehensive benefits plans

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSTerraformCloudFormationCI/CDTeamCityArtifactorySDLCDevOpscloud securitygovernance frameworks

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationstakeholder managementperformance managementknowledge-sharingorganizational skillsproblem-solvingchange management