DevOps Engineering Manager

Wayfair Inc.

10 - 12 years

Bangalore

Posted: 10/28/2023

Job Description

What You’ll Do:


  • Play a key role in developing and driving a multi-year technology strategy for a complex platform


  • Lead multiple software development teams - architecting solutions at scale to empower the business, and owning all aspects of the SDLC: design, build, deliver, and maintain


  • Directly and indirectly manage several software engineers by providing coaching, guidance, and mentorship to grow the team as well as individuals


  • Inspire, coach, mentor, and support your team members in their day to day work and their long term professional growth


  • Attract, onboard, develop and retain diverse top talents, while fostering an inclusive and collaborative team and culture


  • Lead your team and peers by example. As a senior member of the team your methodologies, technical and operational excellence practices, and system designs will help to continuously improve our domain


  • Identify, propose, and drive initiatives to advance the technical skills, standards, practices, architecture, and documentation of our engineering teams


  • Facilitate technical debate and decision making with an appreciation for trade-offs


  • Continuously rethink and push the status quo, even when it challenges your/our established ideas.


We Are a Match Because:


  • Results-oriented, collaborative, pragmatic, and continuous improvement mindset 


  • Hands-on experience driving release engineering within high-growth environments, previous platform experience is required.


  • Good understanding of modern deployment methodologies including progressive, green/blue, etc.


  • Experience working with containers, container orchestration and deploy automation. 


  • 10+ years of experience in engineering, out of which at least 5-6 years spent in leading highly performant teams 


  • Experience making architectural and design-related decisions for large scale platforms, understanding the tradeoffs between time-to-market vs. flexibility


  • Significant experience and vocation in managing and enabling people’s growth and performance


  • Experience designing and building high-scale generalizable products with outstanding user experience. Practical experience in hiring and developing engineering teams and culture and leading interdisciplinary teams in a fast-paced agile environment


  • Capability to communicate and collaborate across the wider organization, influencing decisions with and without direct authority and always with inclusive, adaptable, and persuasive communication 


  • Analytical and decision-making skills that integrate technical and business requirements


About Company

Wayfair Inc. is an American e-commerce company based in Boston, Massachusetts, selling furniture and home goods online. Formerly known as CSN Stores, it was founded in 2002 and offers 14 million items from more than 11,000 global suppliers. It has offices and warehouses throughout the United States, Canada, Germany, Ireland, China, and the United Kingdom. Entrepreneurs Niraj Shah and Steve Conine founded Wayfair in August 2002 as a two-person company with a makeshift headquarters in Conine's nursery in Boston, Massachusetts. Both Shah and Conine hold a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University, and had run two previous companies: Simplify Mobile, and iXL, a global consulting firm.

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