Senior DevOps Manager @ Simba Technologies

We re looking for a talented Senior DevOps Engineering Manager to lead more than two DevOps teams responsible for developing, supporting, and maintaining our class-leading suite of Enterprise products. The chosen candidate must be a self-starter, possess great organizational skills, and have excellent communication abilities. A proven results-oriented person with a delivery focus and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment. We enjoy our work as much as we enjoy working together and want Senior DevOps Managers who can get things done while having a positive influence on our workplace environment. The successful candidate must have a passion for development, deeply care about code quality, and be committed to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Drive a vision of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within the product. Experience with Hands-on design and implementation of the Devops orchestration from ground up from the higlevel backlog and help the execution with devops team members.
• Develop best practices for team and also responsible for the architecture and technical leadership of the entire DevOps infrastructure.
• Lead a team of talented and high-impact DevOps engineers, providing cultural, technical, and hands-on leadership.
• Work closely with the Product teams to develop the best technical design and approach for product deployments within our Azure, GCP AWS cloud environment.
• Translate complex functional and technical requirements into detailed project plans and schedules; manage the day-to-day activities of the DevOps team by defining, implementing, and maintaining a coherent, progressive deployment strategy for various SaaS products.
• Understand requirements and guide the team in building reusable code
• Management of departmental resources, staffing, and enhancing and maintaining a best-of-class DevOps team
• Build and maintain the production Infrastructure and services within AWSGCPAzure.
• Resolve escalations arising from operations and work with various stakeholder teams and leaders to solve problems in an incremental way.
• Collaborate with management and product teams to plan, estimate, and prioritize roadmap objective.
• Drive and enhanceimplement incident resolution processes.
• Participate in on-call rotations for mission-critical production functions.
• Develop/maintain processes, tools, and documentation in support of production.
• Deploy applications in an automated fashion by creating and managing CI/CD pipelines within JenkinsAzure DevOps.
• Oversee our code repository structures and branching strategy/implementation.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and management of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment frameworks.
• Collaborate with security teams to implement robust security practices and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Ability to lead audits (ISO27001, SOC1, SOC2) across products
• Set and communicate team/individual objectives and KPI to inspire individuals to achieve high performance, may include defining cross team objectives too.
• Mentor and guide teammates with best practices of DevOps
• Recognize team and individuals and prioritizes building a culture of valuing people.
• Achievements/Goals*per JD Template (please see above link on SharePoint)
• By 2024 Dec - Automated application deployments and upgrades to AWS and GCP
• By 2024 Dec - Automated infrastructure deployments to GCP
• Overall DevOps ownership of Exago, Composer and Logi products - CICD, Compliance, security, Biz continuity