Platform Engineering Manager

Responsibilities will include:

• Establishes, drives and executes team roadmap by planning, tracking, and monitoring priorities for the team in collaboration with product teams, Technology Leadership and business units 
• Collaborates with team members to establish performance goals and monitors status, conducts performance reviews, and provides coaching 
• Aligns organizational goals, practices, and projects with enabling technology to support technology strategy 
• Works closely with leaders to understand the service requirements of customers and other key stakeholders and delivers IT strategies and solutions to meet or exceed expectations 
• Establishes and maintains strong working relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality, best pricing, delivery, and timeliness 
• Manages team financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, and scheduling expenditures. Analyzes variances and implements corrective action 
• Incorporates site reliability and sustainability into all aspects of work, including providing guidance on how solutions are implemented throughout the team and creates team standards 
• Advises on high quality software engineering and/or DevOps practices towards developing infrastructure and pipelines 

• No 3rd parties at this time.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or management information systems or related field, or equivalent relevant experience 
• Ten years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, application development or enterprise systems infrastructure 
• Prior supervisory experience 
• Advanced knowledge of infrastructure and platform technologies, such as Windows, Linux, AWS, Azure, O365, Networking and Data Center Infrastructure 
• Exceptional understanding of architectural artifacts such as logical diagrams, data flow diagrams, and infrastructure diagrams 
• Excellent presentation skills 
• Excellent project management and analytical skills 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across a variety of audiences, both technical and nontechnical 
• Excellent ability to lead the introduction and adoption of modern ecosystems with constantly evolving customer expectations 
• Excellent ability to influence and drive solution designs, architecture, and engineering decisions 
• Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar programming skills 
• Strong knowledge of container management systems such as ECS or Kubernetes 
• Excellent database management knowledge, including Amazon RDS 
• Strong understanding of networking and Internet protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and distributed networks 
• Strong knowledge of holistic system security