Engineering Manager, Cloud Infrastructure

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Germany is seeking a senior Cloud Infrastructure Manager to lead a distributed team of engineers, office-based and remote, ensuring high-quality delivery across initiatives. You will own risk, reliability, and incident response while aligning with our roadmap.

You will partner with Security, Product, and Corp Dev on governance, audits, and policy-as-code guardrails, leveraging IaC and GitOps to speed delivery safely.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of experience in a people management role with a hands-on, technical background.
• Experience governing enterprise-grade AWS environments.
• Deep familiarity with key AWS services and concepts.
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code and GitOps methodologies.
• Strong cross-functional partnership with Product, Security, CIO, and engineering leaders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present to senior leadership.
• Experience with security/compliance frameworks (SOC 2, FedRAMP, ISMAP) and audits.
• Familiarity with Claude and Cursor tools to improve speed and quality.
• Experience with non-AWS cloud providers (GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with reporting tools like Wiz and Snowflake.

Aufgaben

• Lead, coach, and develop a distributed team of engineers - both office-based and remote - ensuring alignment and consistent, high‑quality delivery.
• Manage a portfolio of parallel initiatives with distinct profiles: governance, audits, and automation for product features.
• Partner with Corp Dev, Security and product teams during acquisitions to assess risk and standardize access and policy-as-code guardrails across new infrastructure.
• Monitor and improve risk and reliability; own on-call and incident response; evaluate new capabilities, including AI tooling, to increase velocity safely.
• Represent your organisation's work and priorities to senior leadership, communicating progress, risks, and trade‑offs clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate with the Senior Director of Cloud Infrastructure on roadmap, priorities, and team development.

Kenntnisse

People management

AWS governance

AWS services

DevOps

Infrastructure as Code

GitOps

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Security/compliance frameworks

SOC 2

FedRAMP

ISMAP

Claude

Cursor

Wiz

Snowflake

GCP

Azure

Tools

Claude

Cursor

Wiz

Snowflake

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a distributed team of engineers - both office-based and remote - ensuring alignment and consistent, high‑quality delivery.
• Manage a portfolio of parallel initiatives with distinct profiles: internal governance systems, audit activities, product-feature-supporting automation systems, etc.
• Partner with Corp Dev, Security, and product teams during acquisitions to assess risk and standardize access and policy‑as‑code guardrails across newly acquired infrastructure.
• Operate with excellence: monitor and improve risk and reliability; own on‑call and incident response; continuously evaluate new capabilities (including AI‑assisted tooling) to increase velocity safely.
• Represent your organisation's work and priorities to senior leadership, communicating progress, risks, and trade‑offs clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate directly with the Senior Director of Cloud Infrastructure on the organisation roadmap, priorities, and team development.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a similar people management role, with a background in hands‑on, technical roles.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and govern enterprise‑grade AWS environments.
• Deep familiarity with key AWS services and concepts.
• An understanding of modern DevOps methodologies: Infrastructure as Code; GitOps model of development.
• Strong cross‑functional partnership skills - you work effectively with Product Management, Security, CIO, and peer engineering leaders to drive outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - you can represent your organisation's work to senior leadership and communicate trade‑offs clearly.
• Prior experience working with security/compliance frameworks (SOC 2, FedRAMP, ISMAP) and supporting audits.
• Familiarity with tools such as Claude and Cursor, and the ability to apply them responsibly to improve speed and quality.
• Experience with non‑AWS cloud providers (GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with reporting tools like Wiz and Snowflake.