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[Remote] Platform Engineer Manager

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RoadRunner is dedicated to accelerating the road to Zero Waste™ while leveraging technology and innovation to modernize the waste industry. They are seeking a highly motivated Platform Engineering Manager to lead their platform engineering team, focusing on designing, building, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to support product development.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, lead & mentor our Platform Engineers
  • Design, build, manage and monitor the infrastructure of RoadRunner technology
  • Collaborate with product and engineering managers to define technical roadmaps and help guide our technology north star
  • Maintain current awareness of marketplace trends, both technical and process improvements

Skills

  • 7+ years professional experience in Platform engineering, Dev(Sec)Ops or related field of engineering
  • 3+ years experience as an engineering manager or team lead
  • Strong technical background in platform engineering, with hands-on experience in relevant or similar technologies (AWS services and ecosystem, Terraform, Docker, DataDog)
  • Experience building and managing web application infrastructure at scale
  • Experience creating technical scopes, technical requirements documents and technical roadmaps
  • The ability to communicate technical concepts and decisions to non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience overseeing and implementing technical processes such as pull request reviews, code coverage, continuous integration and deployment, and cloud platform management
  • The ability to debug complex technical issues
  • Passionate about business results and quality, with a strong sense of accountability, metrics and ownership
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to grasp the tactical details
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, is dynamic, and can capture a group's interest and maintain it as well as the ability to facilitate meetings with diverse and sometimes conflicting points of view
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, multi-task, and effectively prioritize assignments with minimal supervision
  • Ability to influence and collaborate at all levels and across all functions of the organization
  • Proven ability to organize/manage multiple priorities coupled with the flexibility to quickly adapt to ever changing business needs
  • Strong analytical and problem solving. Solid decision making in a timely manner
  • Enthusiasm for our sustainability driven mission
  • Preferred experience in data engineering and application architecture
  • Preferred ML Ops experience, or otherwise willing to learn
  • Preferred experience hiring and growing an engineering team

Benefits

  • Annual bonus

Company Overview

  • RoadRunner is the new standard in waste + recycling. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.roadrunnerwm.com/.