Lead Data Services Team
This role oversees the deployment, maintenance, and scaling of our cloud-native platform.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a team responsible for deploying, operating, and scaling critical data platforms.
* Develop long-term technical strategies to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of data infrastructure.
* Drive architectural decisions and innovations aligning with business goals and technical roadmap.
* Oversee operations in large-scale Linux environments balancing cloud and bare metal infrastructures.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data services into broader technology ecosystem.
* Implement and refine processes for continuous improvement focusing on system reliability, performance optimization, and cost-effectiveness.
Requirements:
* 8+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 5 years managing teams of 10+ engineers.
* Deep technical expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and data platforms.
* Proven experience in scaling and optimizing large-scale data services in high-growth environments.
* Experience administering one or more of these: Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, OpenSearch, caching solutions (Memcached, Redis), relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Kubernetes, or Zookeeper.
* Strong understanding of cloud technologies including AWS, GCP, OCI, and Azure.
* Experience managing hybrid cloud and bare metal infrastructures.
* Excellent communication skills articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Track record of successful project delivery in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments.
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
What We Offer:
* Flexible work culture
* Competitive compensation and equity awards
* Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
* Vacation and holidays for recharge
* Paid parental and adoption leaves
* Professional development opportunities for all employees
* Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups, and volunteer opportunities
* Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities
* Great Place to Work Certified globally
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued and empowered to succeed.