Senior Engineering Manager - DevOps & Site Reliability

DevOps Strategy & Leadership :

• Define and implement the DevOps roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Lead a team of SRE engineers, driving automation and operational excellence.
• Foster a DevOps culture across engineering teams by embedding reliability, security, and automation best & Cloud Management :
• Architect and manage cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Ensure scalability, high availability, and security of production environments.
• Optimize cloud costs & resource utilization through effective monitoring and & Automation :
• Design and implement CI / CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi.
• Enhance deployment strategies with canary releases, blue-green deployments, and rollback & Performance Optimization :
• Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Sensu, ELK, Datadog, or New Relic.
• Improve system reliability, uptime, and incident response through proactive observability and root cause analysis.
• Optimize database and application performance tuning for seamless & Compliance :
• Implement DevSecOps best practices, integrating security into CI / CD pipelines.
• Ensure compliance with SOC2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and cloud security standards.
• Enforce IAM, network security, encryption, and vulnerability management & Disaster Recovery Management :
• Define incident response & disaster recovery strategies to minimize downtime.
• Develop and maintain runbooks & playbooks for operational excellence.
• Implement chaos engineering practices to proactively test system Skills & Qualifications :
• 10+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Infrastructure roles.
• Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) with strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.
• Deep experience in CI / CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI / CD, ArgoCD, or Spinnaker.
• Strong people management experience and experience working with cross functional non-engineering teams
• Preferred someone who has experience in interacting with clients IT teams about deployment architecture and security related topics.
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).
• Hands-on experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK).
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience leading high-performing DevOps teams and collaborating with engineering & security teams.
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go for automation & scripting.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to improve system uptime & performance.

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