What you get to do in this role:
- Manage the quarterly and annual planning, team objectives, individual goals, deliverables, hiring, development plans, and performance reviews.
- Provide technical guidance for systems optimization opportunities and participate in architectural reviews.
- Assess risks, vulnerabilities and mitigations of existing systems to ensure these systems are highly available, operationally sound, perform at scale and exceed customer expectation.
- Collaborate with peer teams on complex, global engineering efforts to ensure architecture agreement, resource coordination and implementation timelines.
- Represent the global Systems Engineering team to both internal and external stakeholders.
To be successful in this role you have:
- 7+ years’ experience leading systems/software/hardware development and engineering, release management and DevOps across a global 24x7 production environment.
- Deep background in Linux systems architecture and engineering on a global scale.
- Fluency with the components of infrastructure including hardware platforms, OS, virtualization, Azure public cloud, and web applications and databases.
- Prior experience in software development/engineering, release management, DevOps and managing large-scale server infrastructure.
- Experience with configuration management platforms at scale.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Work cross-functionally to build consensus and drive complex projects and issues to completion.