Senior Technical Director (DevOps)
Location: Denver, CO or Virginia (3 days on-site required)
Compensation: Evaluated on a candidate-by-candidate basis
Reporting To: Vice President/Senior Director
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevOps professional to take on a technical leadership role within our clients organization. This position involves strategic influence over our DevOps strategies for SaaS products, with significant autonomy and responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in system design, coding, and CI/CD practices, alongside exceptional collaborative and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership: Define, refine, and implement the DevOps strategy for SaaS products.
- System Design and Architecture: Develop scalable and robust services, focusing on performance, resilience, and architectural constraints.
- Coding: Implement solutions in modern programming languages such as Python, Go, Rust, C++, or Java, demonstrating the ability to translate constraints into functional code.
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and CI/CD: Promote and ensure best practices in continuous integration and continuous delivery, with a strong emphasis on testing and deployment.
- Collaboration: Partner effectively with software engineers, developers, and other stakeholders to foster a collaborative environment and ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Project Ownership: Influence and guide technical decisions, managing projects with a high degree of independence and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities in Detail:
- System Design and Architecture:
- Conduct whiteboard design sessions to create scalable and robust microservices.
- Discuss performance scalability and architectural constraints with a focus on detailed analysis.
- Coding:
- Demonstrate proficiency in one or more modern programming languages.
- Translate technical constraints and requirements into functional code.
- SDLC and CI/CD:
- Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Implement and advocate for CI/CD practices to ensure continuous integration and delivery.
- Collaboration and Teamwork:
- Work closely with software engineers and developers.
- Follow good practices in design reviews and collaborative problem-solving.
Please note, you MUST be a US Citizen who holds an active security clearance or is able to go through one.
Please feel free to reach out to k.harris@evona.com for more information, or simply apply below.