Director, DevOps | Technology Company | Dallas, TX | $170k-$200k
This organizationare at the forefront of artificial intelligence, pushing the boundaries of technology to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. Our innovative team is dedicated to leveraging AI to drive progress and make a positive impact on society. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of DevOps to join our leadership team and drive the evolution of our DevOps practices.
Role Overview: As the Head of DevOps, you will be responsible for overseeing and advancing our DevOps strategy, ensuring the seamless integration and delivery of our AI solutions. You will lead a talented team of DevOps engineers, collaborate closely with engineering, data science, and product teams, and champion best practices to optimize our CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and operational processes. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining the reliability, scalability, and security of our AI platforms and services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive DevOps strategy aligned with our business objectives and technology roadmap. Drive innovation and continuous improvement across our DevOps processes.
- Team Management: Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing DevOps team. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, ensuring professional development and knowledge sharing.
- CI/CD Optimization: Oversee the design, implementation, and enhancement of our CI/CD pipelines. Ensure efficient, reliable, and automated deployment processes for AI models and applications.
- Security and Compliance: Ensure the security and compliance of our infrastructure and data handling practices. Stay current with industry regulations and best practices.
- Infrastructure Management: Manage and scale our cloud-based infrastructure to support the demands of our AI solutions. Implement best practices for performance, cost efficiency, and disaster recovery.
- Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, data science, and product teams to understand requirements and ensure smooth integration and deployment of new features and updates.
- Monitoring and Performance: Implement robust monitoring and logging solutions to track system performance and reliability. Proactively address issues and optimize system performance.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Proven experience in a senior DevOps role, preferably in an AI or tech-focused company. Demonstrated success in leading DevOps teams and managing complex, scalable infrastructures.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (OCI). Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) is essential.
- Leadership Skills: Exceptional leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. Experience in fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
Director, DevOps | Technology Company | Dallas, TX | $170k-$200k