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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading engineering teams and driving operational excellence in infrastructure and platform engineering. Proficient in AWS, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture, with a strong focus on security compliance and architectural design.
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AWS ExpertiseKubernetes ManagementInfrastructure As CodeMicroservices ArchitecturePeople Management
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Hard Skills
Software ArchitectureDesign ReviewsEvent-Driven SystemsAPI DesignTerraformCloudFormationGitHub ActionsHelmGoRuby
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationPeople Management
Tools & Technologies
CI/CDKafkaGraphQLOn-Call RotationShared Services
Industry Keywords
SOC 2 ComplianceSOX ComplianceOperational ExcellenceReliability ImprovementsSecurity Mindset
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSGraphQLKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesRubyTerraformGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead, mentor, and grow the Infrastructure Platform and Application Platform teams
- Hire well, set clear expectations, and develop future leaders
- Drive reliability, resilience, and operational excellence across infrastructure and shared services
- Partner with the Security Director and team on security decisions
- Support SOC 2 and SOX compliance through controls, processes, and tooling
- Own and continuously improve the Infrastructure Platform on-call rotation
- Provide architecture and design guidance on larger projects and lead design reviews
- Evolve the architecture and design review process across the engineering organization
- Guide the microservices architecture and decomposition of larger components
- Set technical direction for CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and developer tooling
- Contribute hands-on to code where valuable
- Collaborate with Product, Security, Operations, and engineering leaders to align platform priorities with business goals
- Directly lead two platform teams supporting infrastructure, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, shared services, libraries, authentication, disclosures, logging, SaaS integrations, Kafka tooling, and GraphQL API tooling
Requirements
What you’ll need- 12+ years of experience in software engineering, infrastructure, or platform engineering
- 7+ years of experience managing engineering teams, with strong people management skills
- Strong software architecture and design skills, with experience leading architecture and design reviews
- Deep experience with AWS and Kubernetes
- Experience with infrastructure as code and deployment tooling such as Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, and Helm
- Experience building and operating microservices-based systems, including decomposing larger components
- Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka) and API design (REST and/or GraphQL)
- Familiarity with SOC 2 and SOX compliance requirements
- Strong security mindset, with experience working closely alongside a security organization
- Experience running on-call rotations and driving reliability improvements
- Experience with Go and/or Ruby is preferred; experience with similar languages is welcome
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred, but not required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment
- Consideration for employment of qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law