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Senior Staff DevOps Engineer, Organizational Development Focus
We are seeking a Senior Staff DevOps Engineer with a focus on organizational development to drive our DevOps transformation across both technical and cultural dimensions. This position blends technical leadership with a strategic approach to process enhancement, teamwork, and alignment. As a key contributor to our DevOps initiatives, you will collaborate with diverse, cross-functional teams to standardize best practices, promote automation, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement within our engineering organization. This role is ideal for someone with substantial DevOps experience who is passionate about fostering organizational growth and empowering teams.
Responsibilities:
- Organizational Development & Strategy
- Design and implement DevOps strategies that align with organizational goals, fostering a culture of collaboration, agility, and innovation.
- Lead initiatives focused on improving team dynamics, communication, and alignment to support efficient and scalable engineering practices.
- Identify and address process gaps and inefficiencies across teams, recommending organizational improvements that support DevOps maturity.
- Technical Leadership & Best Practices
- Guide teams in implementing scalable CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code solutions that align with industry best practices.
- Establish and enforce DevOps standards, guidelines, and metrics to drive consistency and reliability in deployment and operations.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations leaders to define infrastructure and application monitoring requirements, ensuring optimal performance and security.
- Cross-functional Collaboration & Mentorship
- Act as a liaison between development, operations, and other departments to improve coordination and streamline DevOps workflows.
- Mentor engineers and operations staff on DevOps principles, tools, and practices, fostering a culture of learning and knowledge sharing.
- Lead training sessions, workshops, and other initiatives to promote DevOps practices across the organization.
- Change Management & Continuous Improvement
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance processes, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.
- Champion a DevOps mindset across the organization, encouraging a collaborative approach to problem-solving and a proactive attitude toward change.
- Measure and communicate the impact of DevOps initiatives, reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) and suggesting adjustments to maximize effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 12+ years in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of technical leadership and organizational development.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, AWS/GCP/Azure, Ansible, and GitOps.
- Process Improvement: Experience in Lean, Agile, or similar methodologies focused on process improvement and cultural transformation.
- Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
- Mentorship: Proven ability to mentor, train, and guide other engineers, fostering a growth mindset and continuous learning culture.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional DevOps Engineer, or similar certification.
- Organizational Development: Knowledge or experience in organizational development frameworks, change management practices, or team dynamics optimization.
- Project Management: Familiarity with project management tools and methods (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) is a plus.
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