Director of Platform Engineering (Cloud, DevOps, & Infrastructure) at Jobot
Kansas City, MO 64108
About the Job
Healthcare SaaS company is looking for a Director of DevOps Engineer to join their growing team!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sydney Weaver
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $165,000 - $225,000 per year
A bit about us:
Join a growing team as an Engineering Director of Cloud & DevOps at an innovative, private equity-backed SaaS company. In this pivotal role, you will lead their Cloud & DevOps strategy, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure to support our cutting-edge healthcare solutions. Your expertise will drive continuous integration, delivery, and deployment, optimizing our cloud environments for performance and cost efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare technology.
Why join us?
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud strategy aligned with organizational goals and product/architecture vision.
- Lead and mentor teams across cloud engineering, DevOps, SRE, and cloud governance functions, fostering continuous improvement, innovation, and agile practices.
- Oversee the design, deployment, and management of scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure.
- Guide the development and implementation of cloud-based applications and services, promoting the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and DevOps practices.
- Monitor and manage cloud infrastructure for optimal performance, availability, and cost efficiency, implementing cost-saving measures.
- Maintain cloud environments in compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements, ensuring robust security measures.
- Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and implement disaster recovery/business continuity plans.
- Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives for existing workloads and applications, collaborating with teams for successful execution.
- Work closely with development, operations, security, and business teams to integrate cloud solutions, providing technical support and mentoring.
- Promote knowledge sharing and training on cloud technologies and best practices across the organization.
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines focused on cost, security, quality, uptime, and reliability.
- Embrace continuous improvement, documenting and refining cloud/DevOps practices, and facilitating team member onboarding and training.
- Implement and manage monitoring tools and dashboards to enhance observability and streamline troubleshooting.
- Ensure cloud environment compliance with InfoSec, business continuity, disaster recovery, and organizational governance.
- Handle on-call duties, system troubleshooting, and maintenance as necessary.
- Provide technical guidance on best practices, code reviews, design communication, and adherence to requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or relevant experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in Cloud, DevOps, or related roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position.
- Proven experience in a senior cloud engineering or architecture role with expertise in one or more primary cloud service providers (AWS required, Azure preferred)
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure services, networking, security, cloud governance best practices, and disaster recovery/business continuity principles.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and related tools (e.g., Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker).
- Relevant cloud certifications are a big plus
- Proven experience in enhancing service reliability and performance, blending software engineering with operations (SREs).
- Strong background in automating deployment pipelines, managing infrastructure as code, and facilitating team collaboration (DevOps Engineers).
- Expertise in designing cloud architectures, managing cloud resources, and ensuring security and compliance (Cloud Infrastructure Engineers).
- Ability to balance development and operational stability, focusing on reliability metrics (SREs).
- Demonstrated ability to enable rapid and reliable software releases through collaboration and automation (DevOps Engineers).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills for complex cloud issues.
- Ability to analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Proficiency in cloud cost management, budget forecasting, and cost optimization.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Experience in developing and implementing cloud governance policies, processes, and best practices.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement, and driving innovation.
- Experience implementing best practices with Agile methodologies and DevOps / 12 Factor Application Methodologies.
- Experience with SaaS preferred.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sydney Weaver
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $165,000 - $225,000 per year
A bit about us:
Join a growing team as an Engineering Director of Cloud & DevOps at an innovative, private equity-backed SaaS company. In this pivotal role, you will lead their Cloud & DevOps strategy, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure to support our cutting-edge healthcare solutions. Your expertise will drive continuous integration, delivery, and deployment, optimizing our cloud environments for performance and cost efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare technology.
Why join us?
- 100% Remote Work
- Growth Opportunity
- Great Culture
- PTO
- 401K
- Excellent Health, Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud strategy aligned with organizational goals and product/architecture vision.
- Lead and mentor teams across cloud engineering, DevOps, SRE, and cloud governance functions, fostering continuous improvement, innovation, and agile practices.
- Oversee the design, deployment, and management of scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure.
- Guide the development and implementation of cloud-based applications and services, promoting the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and DevOps practices.
- Monitor and manage cloud infrastructure for optimal performance, availability, and cost efficiency, implementing cost-saving measures.
- Maintain cloud environments in compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements, ensuring robust security measures.
- Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and implement disaster recovery/business continuity plans.
- Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives for existing workloads and applications, collaborating with teams for successful execution.
- Work closely with development, operations, security, and business teams to integrate cloud solutions, providing technical support and mentoring.
- Promote knowledge sharing and training on cloud technologies and best practices across the organization.
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines focused on cost, security, quality, uptime, and reliability.
- Embrace continuous improvement, documenting and refining cloud/DevOps practices, and facilitating team member onboarding and training.
- Implement and manage monitoring tools and dashboards to enhance observability and streamline troubleshooting.
- Ensure cloud environment compliance with InfoSec, business continuity, disaster recovery, and organizational governance.
- Handle on-call duties, system troubleshooting, and maintenance as necessary.
- Provide technical guidance on best practices, code reviews, design communication, and adherence to requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or relevant experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in Cloud, DevOps, or related roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position.
- Proven experience in a senior cloud engineering or architecture role with expertise in one or more primary cloud service providers (AWS required, Azure preferred)
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure services, networking, security, cloud governance best practices, and disaster recovery/business continuity principles.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and related tools (e.g., Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker).
- Relevant cloud certifications are a big plus
- Proven experience in enhancing service reliability and performance, blending software engineering with operations (SREs).
- Strong background in automating deployment pipelines, managing infrastructure as code, and facilitating team collaboration (DevOps Engineers).
- Expertise in designing cloud architectures, managing cloud resources, and ensuring security and compliance (Cloud Infrastructure Engineers).
- Ability to balance development and operational stability, focusing on reliability metrics (SREs).
- Demonstrated ability to enable rapid and reliable software releases through collaboration and automation (DevOps Engineers).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills for complex cloud issues.
- Ability to analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Proficiency in cloud cost management, budget forecasting, and cost optimization.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Experience in developing and implementing cloud governance policies, processes, and best practices.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement, and driving innovation.
- Experience implementing best practices with Agile methodologies and DevOps / 12 Factor Application Methodologies.
- Experience with SaaS preferred.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
165,000 - 225,000 /year