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YipitData

Head of Cloud Infrastructure

YipitData

. Set and execute a prioritized cloud-infrastructure modernization roadmap for AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and the broader platform ecosystem .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $200,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform to drive cloud infrastructure modernization and operational excellence. Proven ability to lead teams, establish reliability practices, and enhance developer experience through self-service capabilities and measurable improvements.

Highest-signal resume keywords
AWS ExpertiseKubernetes ProficiencyTerraform SkillsDisaster Recovery StrategyIncident Management

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Hard Skills
Cloud Infrastructure ModernizationPlatform EngineeringSRE PracticesDeveloper ProductivityService Level Objectives (SLOs)Operational Health MeasurementCost AttributionCapacity PlanningAutomationTechnical Roadmap Development
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingClear CommunicationInfluencing StakeholdersCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Practical Experience
Industry Keywords
Cloud EfficiencyIncident LeadershipSelf-Service WorkflowsGlobal Team CollaborationData-Intensive SaaS

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Set and execute a prioritized cloud-infrastructure modernization roadmap for AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and the broader platform ecosystem
  • Lead a small, high-leverage global team spanning cloud platform, SRE, and DevOps
  • Provide direction, coaching, and hands-on technical judgment
  • Deliver reliable paved roads, reusable infrastructure capabilities, self-service workflows, and faster feedback loops
  • Establish and mature reliability practices, including service ownership, SLIs and SLOs, incident management, error budgets, observability, and post-incident follow-through
  • Own disaster-recovery strategy and readiness, including recovery objectives, testing, automation, and resilience-gap closure
  • Design a sustainable 24/7 operational model covering on-call responsibilities, escalation paths, incident leadership, and global-team collaboration
  • Partner with the Chief Architect and engineering leaders to define platform priorities and clarify ownership boundaries
  • Help application and data teams operate workloads effectively on shared infrastructure
  • Define baselines and measure delivery performance, developer experience, platform adoption, reliability, operational health, and cloud unit economics
  • Improve cloud efficiency through cost attribution, capacity planning, Kubernetes resource utilization, automation, and measurable savings
  • Report to the Chief Architect and partner with Security, Enterprise IT, and engineering leaders

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of relevant infrastructure, SRE, platform engineering, or developer productivity experience
  • Hands-on expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform
  • Experience leading approximately 3–10 infrastructure, platform, SRE, or DevOps engineers
  • Experience building or materially transforming a platform function
  • Experience operating mature, business-critical production infrastructure
  • Experience scaling a data-intensive SaaS, analytics, or similarly complex technology organization through rapid growth
  • Experience owning formal reliability practices, including SLOs, incident management, production operations, and disaster recovery
  • Ability to design a sustainable on-call model
  • Experience improving developer velocity or platform experience through self-service capabilities, standardized workflows, internal platform adoption, or measurable reductions in engineering friction
  • Ability to translate technical strategy into an actionable roadmap and make thoughtful tradeoffs
  • Ability to influence the Chief Architect, engineering leaders, and partner teams through clear communication and credible technical judgment
  • Experience delivering measurable cloud-cost or infrastructure-efficiency improvements
  • Understanding of smart architecture across services for technology-cost optimization
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Availability for US working hours with sufficient overlap to lead and collaborate with a globally distributed team

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work hours
  • Flexible vacation
  • Generous 401K match
  • Parental leave
  • Team events
  • Wellness budget
  • Learning reimbursement
  • Equity
  • Bonus