Engineering Manager, DevOps

About the role:

Our DevOps function is a critical enabler of platform reliability, developer velocity, and secure delivery. We’re seeking a DevOps Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for the systems and practices that power build, deploy, observability, and operational excellence. In this role, you’ll set technical direction, grow a high-performing team, and partner across Engineering, Security, and Product to deliver secure, scalable infrastructure and tooling.

What you’ll do:

• Lead and develop a DevOps team: Hire, mentor, and grow engineers; set clear expectations and create an environment of ownership, high standards, and continuous improvement.
• Drive platform reliability: Own the health of CI/CD, deployment, and runtime infrastructure; improve availability, performance, and incident response through measurable SLOs and operational rigor.
• Build self-service and automation: Create developer-facing tooling to reduce toil (golden paths, paved roads, templates, and automation for common workflows).
• Evolve CI/CD and release engineering: Improve build and deploy pipelines, change management, release safety (progressive delivery, rollbacks), and supply-chain security.
• Observability and monitoring: Implement and mature logging, metrics, and alerting; build dashboards and guardrails that help teams understand and improve system behavior.
• Infrastructure as code: Standardize and scale infrastructure management using modern IaC patterns and review/approval workflows.
• Security and compliance partnership: Work closely with Security and compliance stakeholders to deliver secure-by-default systems and audit-ready practices.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with application teams to improve deployability and operability, and translate business priorities into an executable roadmap.

What we’re looking for:

• Engineering management experience: 3+ years leading and developing software engineers, including coaching, performance management, hiring, and building healthy team practices.
• Deep hands-on background: 8+ years of experience as an individual contributor in DevOps/SRE/platform/infrastructure or software engineering roles.
• Cloud and systems expertise: Strong experience operating production systems in a major cloud environment (AWS preferred) and building for reliability and scale.
• CI/CD and automation: Proven experience designing and operating mo