DevEx Platform Engineering Manager

Cedar Cares, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 159,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Cboe Global Markets is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a small team of engineers, focusing on a strong developer experience, reliability, and platform tooling. You will own the delivery pipelines, observability, and production readiness, while aligning the platform roadmap with delivery teams’ needs.

You will collaborate across security and platform functions, helping to automate workflows, improve deployment frequency, and drive dependable operations in a regulated financial

Qualifications

• Own developer experience end to end, from delivery pipelines through observability and production readiness.
• Experience leading platform, developer experience, infrastructure or reliability engineering teams.
• Hiring and growing a team from a small base.
• Treating an internal platform as a product, with engineers as the customer.
• Reliability engineering experience, including service level objectives, error budgets, recovery objectives and incident practice.
• Comfort authoring design documents and architecture decision records before implementation begins.

Responsibilities

• Leading and growing a team of engineers, including performance management and hiring.
• Removing platform work from other teams' plates so their engineers stay on domain problems.
• Treating developer experience as an internal product, with the engineering teams as customers.
• Setting platform strategy and aligning the roadmap to what delivery teams actually need.
• Owning our CI pipelines in GitHub Actions and how they integrate with the platform team's deployment tooling.
• Acting as the voice of our application developers to the central platform team, so what they build reflects what our engineers actually need.
• Instrumenting both the delivery pipeline and the services, so delivery health and production health are measured rather than asserted.
• Defining the service level objectives for platform services and running the team to an error budget.
• Holding a bar where repeated manual work gets automated rather than scheduled.
• Improving deployment frequency, change lead time, change failure rate and time to restore service.
• Running reliability practice, disaster recovery design and the drills that validate recovery objectives.
• Authoring and maintaining architecture decision records so platform tradeoffs stay visible and revisitable.
• Partnering with information security to move controls earlier in the development lifecycle.

Skills

Team leadership

Platform engineering

Developer experience

Observability

Incident response

Tools

Kubernetes

Nomad

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Job description

Cboe Global Markets is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a small team of engineers, focusing on a strong developer experience, reliability, and platform tooling. You will own the delivery pipelines, observability, and production readiness, while aligning the platform roadmap with delivery teams’ needs.

You will collaborate across security and platform functions, helping to automate workflows, improve deployment frequency, and drive dependable operations in a regulated financial