Role:Head of DevOps

Location:Atlanta, GA

Your mission:

• Lead the DevOps team to transform our existing infrastructure into a fully automated environment, evangelizing the concepts of Infrastructure as Code? and growing the DevOps mindset at .
• Emphasize development methods that stress communication, collaboration, integration, automation, and measurement of cooperation between software developers and other information-technology professionals.
  

What you'll be doing:

• Own product delivery, automation testing, and releases in order to improve reliability and to provide faster deployment cycles.
  
• Manage a team of DevOps Engineers while remaining very hands-on with development process.
  
• Work as an integrated part of the software engineering organization, understanding the application architecture.
  
• Orchestrate the provisioning, load balancing, dynamic configuration, monitoring, and spend optimization of servers across cloud providers, data centers, and availability zones.
  
• Manage development of internal engineering productivity tools.
  
• Responsible for development and operation of continuous integration and deployment pipeline.
  

What we're looking for in you:

• Proactivity: Resourceful, has grit, and a positive can do? attitude; acts without being told what to do.
  
• Flexibility/adaptability: Is cool with rapidly changing priorities and projects.
  
• Follow-through: Follows-through on items without being managed.
  
• Calm under pressure: Ability to navigate and lead the team through high-priority last minute requests and other high stress situations; Works well under high-pressure timelines.
  
• Analytical skills: Likes learning and learns quickly.
  
• Communication: Ability to speak clearly and with intent.
  

What you should have:

• Experience managing a cloud-based, enterprise platform running on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
  
• Hands-on experience with automating all stages of the software development lifecycle.
  
• Experience managing a team of engineers in a fast-paced agile environment.
  
• Experience tackling scalability challenges across multiple products.
  
• Experience with Configuration Management using Chef, Puppet, or Ansible.
  
• Experience setting up and tuning monitoring to efficiently detect and predict issues, using tools such as DataDog, AppDynamics, Kibana, and Elasticsearch.
  
• Experience leveraging technologies such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Consul, and Docker.
  
• Experience with developing CI/CD pipelines.
  
• Scripting experience using Bash, PowerShell, Ruby, or Python.
  
• Understanding of networks, including subnets, VPN, firewalls, and load balancing.
  
• Degree in computer science, computing engineering, management information systems or years of applicable experience.
  

Bonus Points:

• Experience managing relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or Postgres.
  
• Experience managing Hadoop, MapR, or other distributed systems.