Director – Platform & Infrastructure

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Director of Platform & Infrastructure leading modern infrastructure initiatives for ShiftKey's SaaS and Marketplace engineering teams. Collaborating with distributed teams across various regions and time zones.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow a distributed platform and infrastructure organization, staying hands-on with the team when issues arise.
  • Drive infrastructure modernization and cloud migration initiatives, including moving services to managed cloud offerings.
  • Own reliability, deployment, and disaster recovery practices across the organization's core environments.
  • Set engineering standards for infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and operational resilience.
  • Partner with engineering and senior leadership to translate platform strategy into practical roadmaps.

Requirements:

  • Significant experience leading technical or engineering teams.
  • Strong hands-on experience with a major cloud provider and modern infrastructure practices.
  • A track record leading and developing teams, including through incidents and high-pressure situations.
  • Experience working in a product-driven technology company.
  • Comfort leading distributed, cross-regional teams.
  • A direct, people-first leadership style focused on team growth and hands-on support.

Benefits:

  • Inclusive and collaborative work environment where all voices are valued.
  • Hybrid-friendly office spaces designed to be fun and engaging.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Benefits begin on your first day.
  • Generous PTO and company-paid holidays, including flexible floating holidays.
  • 100% 401(k) employer match up to 6%.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Wellness support, including access to mental health resources.