VP of Platform Engineering
Recruiting from Scratch
New York, United States of America
16 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 200KJob location
New York, United States of America
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Engineering
Software Quality
DevOps
TypeScript
System Availability
Delivery Pipeline
Kubernetes
Data Analytics
Docker
Job description
- Lead and mentor a talented team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions using AWS, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Drive the adoption of TypeScript across the development team, enhancing code quality and maintainability.
- Oversee the deployment and management of containerized applications using Docker, optimizing resource utilization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with business objectives and customer needs.
- Establish best practices for DevOps and SRE, improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Analyze system performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
Requirements
- 7-12 years of experience in engineering leadership roles, specifically within infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE.
- Proven expertise in TypeScript and AWS, with a strong understanding of cloud architecture and services.
- Experience managing and scaling engineering teams, with a focus on mentorship and professional development.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred
- Familiarity with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
- Experience in the healthcare or fintech industries, understanding their unique challenges and opportunities.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks to enhance deployment processes.
Benefits & conditions
The base salary for this role ranges from $250K to $350K, complemented by competitive equity offerings. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of innovation in healthcare and fintech.
About the company
We're representing a dynamic venture-backed firm that is revolutionizing the healthcare and fintech sectors. This company is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that enhance the marketplace experience, leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve access and efficiency. With a strong focus on data-driven decision-making, they are poised for significant growth and impact in their industry., + New York City, NY
+ $180,000-200,000 per year
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