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Senior Manager – DevOps
Location
Florida
Posted
143 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Manager – DevOps
The Leaflet
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning • Provide leadership-level coverage during US evenings and weekends to ensure rapid response to critical incidents and maintain platform stability • Drive strategic planning and coordination of DevOps initiatives during US business hours, working closely with engineering, product, and business stakeholders • Oversee architecture and implementation of scalable AWS and hybrid cloud infrastructure using Terraform/Terragrunt and related Infrastructure as Code tools • Guide the design, building, and optimization of highly available containerized environments leveraging EKS, Kubernetes, and Docker • Lead the automation strategy for CI/CD pipelines (TeamCity, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and similar), ensuring fast, secure, and reliable software delivery across environments • Champion security by design, implementing guardrails, identity/access controls, and compliance-driven automation across infrastructure layers • Collaborate with global teams in Poland to optimize handoffs, knowledge sharing, and round-the-clock operational coverage • Manage incident response processes, conduct post-mortems, and implement preventive measures to reduce future incidents • Establish and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability practices using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, or similar • Develop and track key performance metrics for infrastructure reliability, deployment velocity, and team productivity • Drive continuous improvement in deployment processes, system resilience, and cost optimization across multiple environments • Lead recruitment efforts to build and scale the DevOps team as business needs evolve
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or similar roles
- 3+ years of people management experience, including hiring, mentoring, performance management, and team development
- Proficiency in key technologies and concepts, including EKS, networking, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Terragrunt or similar), security, and compliance
- Experience leading CI/CD initiatives and designing scalable delivery pipelines with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or comparable tools
- Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience coordinating with geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones preferred
- Flexibility to provide leadership coverage during US evenings and weekends as needed
- AWS Professional Certification (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or SysOps Administrator) strongly preferred
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Flexible vacation allowance
- Flexible work from home or office hours
- Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand
- Opportunity to build products enjoyed by millions as part of a passionate team
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