Staff DevOps Engineer
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Job Description
- Make architectural tradeoffs, design and deliver highly scalable, reliable, secure and fault tolerant cloud infrastructure
- Be a role model for DevOps and platform engineers, mentor engineers
- Demonstrate technical leadership and create impact across teams
- Lead AI strategy and adoption for productivity, infrastructure automation and operational efficiency
- Drive infrastructure and deployment practices while being secure and compliant (PCI-DSS, SOC2 and others)
- Participate in infrastructure, architecture and security design reviews to maintain our high engineering standards
- Partner with engineering and product management teams to define and execute the platform roadmap
- Translate business and engineering requirements into scalable and extensible infrastructure design
- Proactively manage stakeholder communication related to deliverables, risks, changes and dependencies
- Coordinate with cross functional teams (Backend, Frontend, Data, Security, QA etc.) on planning and execution
- Continuously improve platform reliability, developer experience, deployment velocity and operational excellence
- Engage in capacity and demand planning, system performance analysis, tuning and cost optimization
- Lead production outages, incident response, post-mortems and drive SRE practices across the engineering organisation