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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.

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