Senior DevOps Leader – Cloud, Platform & Security

IDEXX; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health / Dental / Vision Day-One

Annual bonus

Equity

401k with match

Job summary

IDEXX in the Boston area is seeking a Senior Manager of DevOps to lead a team of engineers supporting veterinary software and diagnostic platforms. You will shape cloud operations, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure security to deliver reliable, scalable services for customer-facing products.

The role requires 7–10+ years in DevOps leadership, strong AWS expertise, IaC, observability, and a proven ability to scale teams.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years in DevOps, infrastructure, software operations, or platform engineering with leadership.
• Experience managing DevOps engineers supporting commercial software, SaaS, or customer-facing environments.
• Strong AWS, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, observability, and container/serverless models.
• Security, compliance, and operational resilience embedded into pipelines and lifecycle management.
• Observability tools such as Datadog or CloudWatch for monitoring and performance.
• Proven track record scaling and developing a DevOps/platform team, including hiring and org design.
• Experience leading teams through production incidents and root-cause analyses.
• Excellent communication translating tech strategy to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of DevOps engineers aligned to IDEXX’s Veterinary Software and diagnostic software product areas.
• Partner with product engineering leaders to align DevOps support models, cloud work, release enablement, and platform improvements with roadmaps.
• Drive infrastructure security practices with security and business leaders.
• Advance the DevOps team’s use of automation and AI-enabled workflows to speed deployments and reliability.
• Evaluate and introduce tools and platform advancements to improve scalability, cost efficiency, resilience, and standardization.
• Manage incident response processes and drive root-cause analysis, operational readiness, and continuous improvement.
• Own vendor and cloud cost management for efficient and secure cloud resource use.

Skills

Leadership

AWS

CI/CD

Observability

Security

FinOps

Automation

Cloud cost management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Datadog

CloudWatch

Job description

IDEXX in the Boston area is seeking a Senior Manager of DevOps to lead a team of engineers supporting veterinary software and diagnostic platforms. You will shape cloud operations, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure security to deliver reliable, scalable services for customer-facing products.

The role requires 7–10+ years in DevOps leadership, strong AWS expertise, IaC, observability, and a proven ability to scale teams.