Platform Engineering Maneger

Veeam, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes businesses should control all their data whenever and wherever they need it. Veeam provides data resilience through data backup, data recovery, data portability, data security, and data intelligence. Based in Seattle, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we move forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world's biggest brands. The future of data resilience is here - go fearlessly forward with us.

We're looking for a Manager for our Platform Engineering team in the Veeam Data Cloud (VDC) team. The mission of the Platform Engineering team is to provide a secure, reliable, and easy to use platform to enable our teams to build, test, deploy, and monitor the VDC product.

As the Platform Engineering Manager, you will build and lead a high-performing, remote-first team, establish and execute the vision for our platform systems, and champion a product mindset.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership and communication abilities to build a cutting-edge Platform Engineering team and systems.

Product Ownership:

• Define and communicate the vision and strategy for the team.
• Champion a product mindset.
• Establish and track metrics for adoption, productivity, and reliability.

Team building and leadership:

• Build and mentor a motivated and cohesive team.
• Foster an inclusive and diverse environment.
• Promote career development.

Technical Excellence:

• Guide the design, implementation, and operation of cloud native platform systems.
• Promote operational excellence, reliability and security
• Encourage the adoption of modern IAC, automation, CI/CD, and observability tools.

Cross functional collaboration:

• Partner with engineering, product, security and SRE teams to ensure the platform aligns with business objectives.
• Act as point of escalation and support during on-call rotations
• Remove organization bottlenecks.
• Play active role in broader engineering leadership.

Continuous Improvement:

• Actively participate in design discussions and code reviews.
• Promote cross team collaboration.

• 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams in the Platform, DevOps, or SRE domains.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience as an engineer.
• Experience building and operating high-scale cloud-native applications.
• Experience promoting a culture of Operational excellence with SaaS products.
• Experience with public cloud infrastructure
• Experience automating infrastructure through code using technologies such as Pulumi or Terraform.
• Experience with GitHub Actions and other modern CI/CD tools.
• A breadth and depth of hands-on experience public cloud services.
• Ability to prioritize well, communicate clearly and understand how to drive a high level of focus and excellence with a talented and opinionated team.
• High emotional intelligence, excellent communication skills, and empathy for others.
• Sound business judgment, proven ability to influence others, and strong analytical thinking skills are critical to success in this position.
• Demonstrated ability to formulate data driven decisions that lead to results.
• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, manage, and prioritize multiple projects.

• Experience with Azure

• 18 paid vacation days, plus three global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 volunteer hours annually
• Private medical coverage for you and up to four dependents
• Life, accident, and disability insurance with enhanced coverage
• Wellbeing allowance for physical and mental wellness
• Free confidential counselling and coaching via Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Meal, fuel, and transportation benefits based on work arrangement
• Daycare reimbursement and safe cab facility for eligible employees
• Professional training and education, including courses and workshops, internal meetups, and unlimited access to our online learning platforms (LinkedIn Learning, Athena, O'Reilly) and mentoring through our MentorLab program

Please note: If the applicant is permanently located outside India, Veeam reserves the right to decline the application.

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