Director of Infrastructure
AdTech
Dallas (Hybrid)
$190,000 - $230,000 + Bonus
The Company:
We’re partnering with an Ad Tech company that offers an advertising and optimization platform. It’s tailored for the travel and hospitality industries, helping clients enhance digital marketing campaign performance through machine learning, data analytics, and automation.
The Role:
The Director of Infrastructure will oversee the design and management of scalable infrastructure for high-scale SaaS applications. This role requires expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native architectures, as well as managing an offshore team. The director will lead initiatives in networking, virtualization, and containerization while focusing on real-time data processing and automation tools. Strong leadership and mentorship skills are essential for guiding a team engineers. A solid understanding of security best practices and compliance standards is required, with experience in MLOps and relevant certifications as a plus.
Requirements:
- Experience managing data platforms, including resource allocation, scaling roadmaps, and cloud cost management.
- Familiarity with handling large data sets, specifically experience with processing millions of bids and data points daily.
- Well-versed in Kubernetes, Terraform, and Docker, with a solid understanding of various cloud providers (ex. AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong experience designing and managing infrastructure for high-scale SaaS applications.
- Proven experience in managing and collaborating with offshore teams effectively.
- Expertise in networking, virtualization, storage technologies, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with real-time data processing, distributed systems, and automation tools (ex. Ansible, Terraform, Puppet).
- Experience with MLOps is a significant plus.
- Proven ability to inspire, mentor, and grow engineering teams, managing direct reports of 5-10 individuals.
- Strong background in DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure management.
- Ability to assess and understand clients' infrastructure needs and adapt solutions accordingly.
- Willingness to stay current with emerging technologies and integrate them into existing systems to drive growth.
- Knowledge of security best practices (e.g., encryption, access control) and experience with industry standards (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
- Experience with monitoring and optimizing system performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Skills in developing and executing disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Experience in managing budgets related to infrastructure projects and cloud expenditures.
- Relevant certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, or CISSP are a plus.
The Benefits:
A base salary between $190,000 and $230,000 + Bonus. This role also includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401k benefits.
How to Apply:
Please register your interest by sending your resume to Neha Nidamarti via the Apply link on this page.
Key Words:
AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, Machine Learning
