Remote DevOps Engineering Manager (ET)

LiveData, Inc.; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

LiveData, Inc. is hiring an Engineering Manager - DevOps to lead a two-person DevOps team and shape the cloud-native, serverless-first platform. You will own infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, security, and cost optimization across AWS, partnering with software, QA, security, and leadership.

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes architecture decisions, runbooks, and incident response. The role emphasizes AWS-first, serverless-first operations, automation, IaC, and a bias toward managed

Qualifications

• 6+ years in DevOps, platform, SRE, or infrastructure engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of two DevOps engineers.
• Own the health and maturity of the DevOps function: infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, and release processes.
• Define and execute a DevOps roadmap aligned with engineering and business goals.
• Partner with software engineers to improve developer experience and deployment reliability.
• Strengthen infrastructure as code, automation standards, and operational runbooks.
• Oversee production operations: monitoring, alerting, incident response, and root cause analysis.
• Drive reliability, availability, backup and recovery readiness, and disaster recovery planning.
• Guide secure infrastructure and delivery practices in collaboration with security and engineering leadership.
• Manage and optimize AWS usage with attention to scalability, resilience, and cost.
• Track and report key operational metrics (e.g., deployment frequency, change failure rate, availability, mean time to recovery, cloud spend).
• Help evaluate tooling and vendor choices appropriate for a small engineering organization.
• Support future hiring and growth of the DevOps function.
• Use AI coding assistants and automation tools as part of daily workflows.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as code

Linux

Python scripting

Incident response

Security fundamentals

Communication

Cost optimization

Team leadership

Tools

AWS CDK

Terraform

GitHub

Job description

LiveData, Inc. is hiring an Engineering Manager - DevOps to lead a two-person DevOps team and shape the cloud-native, serverless-first platform. You will own infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, security, and cost optimization across AWS, partnering with software, QA, security, and leadership.

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes architecture decisions, runbooks, and incident response. The role emphasizes AWS-first, serverless-first operations, automation, IaC, and a bias toward managed