The Director of DevOps Engineering will lead the strategy, architecture, and deployment of scalable DevOps and infrastructure solutions across the organization. This role is focused on driving best practices in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and automation while guiding the Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps teams. The ideal candidate brings extensive knowledge in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and project management, as well as a proven ability to manage and mentor high-performing teams.
DevOps Strategy : Define and implement a cohesive DevOps vision, championing best practices in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and automation.
Team Leadership : Lead and develop a high-impact DevOps engineering team, promoting skills growth and career development.
Drive automation throughout the software lifecycle to enhance deployment and scaling.
Collaboration : Work closely with software engineering, QA, and product teams to streamline workflows and enhance software quality.
Cost Management : Optimize cloud costs and work with finance to manage budgets.
Incident Management : Ensure effective monitoring, incident management, and root cause analysis to resolve issues quickly.
Cloud Expertise : Proficiency in AWS, Azure, and DevSecOps practices.
Knowledge of distributed systems, databases, and search technologies.
Strong foundation in software development, infrastructure, and quality assurance.
Analytical Decision-Making : Ability to make data-driven decisions, balancing risk, cost, and value.
Understanding of networking, security best practices, and compliance (e.g., Educational Background : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience : 10+ years in DevOps or related fields, with 5+ years in a leadership role.
Skilled in building relationships and collaborating across functions.
Performance & Feedback : Set clear metrics, provide regular feedback, and foster growth through development conversations.
This role is suited for a strategic DevOps leader who excels in complex environments, builds high-performance teams, and champions infrastructure excellence.