Director DevOps

About the role

Serve as a key leader in ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance of critical applications and infrastructure. Drive operational readiness and act as a liaison between development and operations teams throughout the service lifecycle. Champion SRE principles, including automation, monitoring, and incident management, to foster developer ownership and resilience. Oversee initiatives related to capacity planning, performance optimization, and proactive risk management. Guide teams in building and maintaining highly reliable and scalable distributed systems. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and blameless post-mortems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the stability, scalability, and performance of critical applications and infrastructure.
• Drive operational readiness and act as a liaison between development and operations teams.
• Champion SRE principles, including automation, monitoring, and incident management.
• Oversee initiatives related to capacity planning, performance optimization, and proactive risk management.
• Guide teams in building and maintaining highly reliable and scalable distributed systems.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and blameless post-mortems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles, practices, and configuration management.
• Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale, distributed systems with a focus on reliability.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace, Prometheus).
• Proven leadership and mentoring skills with a systematic and analytical problem-solving approach.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace, Prometheus).
• Experience with large-scale, distributed systems.
• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Problem-solving approach.

Skills

• Programming languages (Java, Python, Go).
• DevOps principles, practices, and configuration management.
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace, Prometheus).
• Leverage of large-scale, distributed systems.
• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Problem-solving approach.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range and potential for annual bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and holidays, plus new parent leave.
• 401k with a strong company match and opportunities for tuition reimbursement.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth.

Pay

Competitive salary range and potential for annual bonuses.

Schedule

N/A