Senior Manager, Data Platform & DevOps

(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering

(USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering

R-2586271

$121,000 - $242,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent

Position Summary...The Senior Manager ,Software Engineering(Data Ops/Dev Ops),leadsthe

Data Platform Operation steam .Thisroleisresponsiblefordrivingoperationalexcellenceacrossour Datalakeand Data Platformecosystem ,withastrongfocuson

DevOpspractices,security,cloudcostoptimization,deploymentreliability,monitoring,maintenance,automation,andAI-enabledoptimization.

Thisrolepartnerscloselywithengineering,data,security,andinfrastructureteamstoensureourdataplatformissecure,scalable,efficient,andhighlyreliable.

Theidealcandidatewillbringastrongtechnicalandoperationalmindset,alongwithprovenleadershipexperienceinmentoringengineers,managingcomplexinitiatives,andbuildingplatformoperationsatscale.

Position Summary...The Senior Manager ,Software Engineering(Data Ops/Dev Ops),leadsthe

Data Platform Operation steam .Thisroleisresponsiblefordrivingoperationalexcellenceacrossour Datalakeand Data Platformecosystem ,withastrongfocuson

DevOpspractices,security,cloudcostoptimization,deploymentreliability,monitoring,maintenance,automation,andAI-enabledoptimization.

Thisrolepartnerscloselywithengineering,data,security,andinfrastructureteamstoensureourdataplatformissecure,scalable,efficient,andhighlyreliable.

Theidealcandidatewillbringastrongtechnicalandoperationalmindset,alongwithprovenleadershipexperienceinmentoringengineers,managingcomplexinitiatives,andbuildingplatformoperationsatscale.

What you'll do...
About the team:

The Data Platform Operationsteamplaysapivotalroleinensuringtherobustnessandefficiencyofourdataecosystem .Comprisingexpertsin Dataopsand Dev Ops ,theteamexcelsinmanagingasecure,scalable,andreliableplatformthatsupportsbusiness-criticaldataprocesses.

Theyleverageadvancedtoolsandpracticestoenhanceoperationalmaturity.

Byfosteringacultureofinnovationandcollaboration,theteampartnerswithengineering,data,security,andinfrastructuredivisionstodriveimprovementsindeploymentreliability,cost efficiency,anddatasecurity,allwhilemaintainingrigoroustechnicalstandardsandcontinualmentorship.
What you'll do:

• Leadthe Data Platform Operationsteamtodriveoperationalstrategyforthe Data Lakeandrelatedservices .
• Enhancedatasecurityandgovernancebyimprovingaccessprovisioningandcompliancestandards.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code(Terraform) andautomationtostreamlineoperations.
• Improvecloudcostefficiencythroughtuningacrossstorage,compute,and networking.
• CollaboratewithsecurityteamstostrengthenIAM,RBAC,and compliance.
• ApplySREpracticesforstandardizeddeploymentsandimprovedresilience.
• Enhancemonitoringandobservabilityforreliability.
• Oversee maintenance,scaling,andautomationofoperationalworkflows.
• Integrate AI-drivenoptimizationforperformanceimprovement
• Mentor engineers,guidearchitecturaldecisions,promotetechnicalqualitythroughrigoroustestingandcodereviews.

What you'll bring:

• Provenleadershipmanagingsoftware,platform,ordataopsteamsincomplexenvironments.
• Deepunderstandingoflarge-scaledataplatforms,datalakes,anddistributedsystems.
• Hands-onexperiencewith
  
  Databricks,Snowflake,Apache Spark,Airflow,Kafka,Delta Lake,Iceberg,orsimilartechnologies.
• StrongexpertiseinGCP-baseddataplatformoperations;
  
  Azureexperienceisaplus.
• In-depthknowledgeofIAM,data security,governance,compliance,andauditrequirements.
• Experienceincostoptimizationacrossstorage,compute,and tooling.
• FamiliaritywithSREprinciples,automation,monitoring,andincidentmanagement.
• Strongautomationmindsetenhancingoperationalefficiency.
• Effectivecollaborationwithcross-functionalstakeholdersandmentoringoftechnicalteams.
• Excellent communication,problem-solving,andstrategicthinkingskills.

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