DevOps Engineering Manager / Site Reliability Engineering Manager (Local candidates preferred)

About the role:

As a DevOps Manager at Apixio to lead our team of highly skilled DevOps / SRE engineers delivering cutting edge, large scale cloud infrastructure that is leveraged by our data science, data platform and application platform teams. You will be leading a team responsible for all infrastructure security, CI/CD pipelines, MLOps platforms, numerous datastores, kubernetes clusters etc upon which 10’s of millions of medical charts are processed yearly with web applications delivering medical insights to our customers. A hybrid work schedule (2 days in office & 3 days work from home)

Who you are:

• Build and manage DevOps team, including hiring, coaching, and mentoring team members
• Provide direct ongoing leadership and coaching for teams of individual contributors designing and developing new products, updates and enhancements
• Drive security objectives with measurable key results throughout the organization and obtain support from external stakeholders
• Identify tactical and strategic opportunities to improve service health, performance, reliability, and telemetry
• Communicate project status and escalate issues to direct managers, program managers, and executive sponsors
• Assists team in delivering an automated CI/CD pipeline with automated tests, deploys, monitors, and alarms
• Assist in building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code
• Ensure the on time delivery and coordination of DevOps initiatives
• Create roadmaps and planning artifacts for DevOps improvements
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and organizational efficiency
• Contribute to project work
• Grow a highly effective DevOps team

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a DevOps / SRE Manager or Lead in an agile environment
• Minimum 5+ years experience as a DevOps / SRE Engineer
• Exposure and familiarity with Agile & SRE principles, automated deployments and build pipelines
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects

After 3 months you will have accomplished:

• Understanding of our current infrastructure architecture and how the pieces fit together
• Familiarity with tooling used by the team to accomplish tasks
• A good working relationship with your internal “customers”
• Identified areas of potential improvement
• Earnt the trust of the team to be able to guide them forward
• Knowledge of the current infrastructure and product roadmaps to understand future requirements

After 12 months you will have accomplished:

• Driven change in the department to improve system reliability
• Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance needs are met
• Continued to mentor and improve the performance of the team
• Reduced impediments for engineering teams to quickly deliver new services / products
• Improved security posture of the company
• Redefined the roadmap to ensure internal needs are met while advancing technologies used to streamline business operations