Platform DevOps Lead - Cloud, Kubernetes & Reliability

Zoom; United States; On-site; USD 124,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoom is seeking a Manager of Platform DevOps in Seattle to lead the Platform DevOps team. You will oversee Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure powering global services, while partnering with Security and Engineering to improve reliability, security, and cost efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years in SRE/DevOps and 3+ years in management, with strong scripting skills and proficiency in at least one programming language.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Minimum 5 years of SRE or DevOps experience in production environments.
• At least 3 years of experience in a management role leading technical teams.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language plus experience with scripting.
• Experience with cloud providers such as AWS or OCI.
• Experience with infrastructure technologies including Terraform and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Continuous Deployment practices, CI/CD tools, and version control systems like Git, Jenkins, Argo CD, or JFrog Artifactory.
• Availability to manage releases and participate in on-call rotations or incident response during off-hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Direct projects focused on infrastructure automation and the advancement of cloud and Kubernetes capabilities.
• Identify and implement strategies to optimize cloud resource spending.
• Coordinate with security departments to harden cloud and Kubernetes assets.
• Align with stakeholders to define project roadmaps and address technical needs.
• Mentor team members and refine operational workflows using mature software engineering standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Cloud architecture

SRE/DevOps practices

Programming/scripting

Education

Bachelor's or Master in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

OCI

Terraform

CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, Argo CD, JFrog)

Monitoring (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana)

Job description

Zoom is seeking a Manager of Platform DevOps in Seattle to lead the Platform DevOps team. You will oversee Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure powering global services, while partnering with Security and Engineering to improve reliability, security, and cost efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years in SRE/DevOps and 3+ years in management, with strong scripting skills and proficiency in at least one programming language.