DevOps Manager

Curinos • New York, NY

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Curinos is looking for a DevOps Manager to lead our cloud migration, automation, and release engineering initiatives as we rapidly scale and mature our systems. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, overseeing a team responsible for building and maintaining reliable, scalable, and secure systems in a cloud-based environment. A strong candidate will bring experience with AWS, experience leading collaborative engineering teams, and a practical orientation toward building scalable operational solutions and processes.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in a management role with direct reports within DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Lambda, ECS/EKS, or comparable cloud services
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
• Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
• Familiarity with scripting/automation languages (Python, Bash, or similar)
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and system administration fundamentals
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Demonstrated experience mentoring and improving the performance of other engineers
• AWS certification(s), such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or equivalent hands-on experience designing, operating, and improving AWS-based infrastructure
• Experience using AI tooling to improve team velocity, quality, or efficiency, such as Amazon Q, Copilot, Claude, or comparable tools

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of DevOps/Site Reliability engineers by setting clear expectations, defining measurable success metrics, and fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, collaboration, and operational excellence
• Provide stable, secure, and reliable infrastructure across our production and non-production environments, ensuring high-availability, performance, and operational resilience while supporting engineering agility
• Own the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to support fast, reliable software delivery
• Architect and manage cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS), ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency
• Drive infrastructure-as-code practices using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Identify possible efficiency gains through AI
• Establish and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure high availability and rapid incident response
• Provide a strong leadership presence, establishing and coaching a growth mindset and culture that includes active mentorship and career progression
• Partner with engineering, security, and product teams to align infrastructure strategy with business goals
• Drive stakeholder engagement and change management for infrastructure initiatives, ensuring new capabilities are effectively communicated, aligned to business and engineering needs, and successfully adopted across the organization
• Manage on-call rotations, incident response processes, and post-mortem reviews
• Oversee capacity planning, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies
• Evaluate and implement new tools, technologies, and best practices to improve system reliability and team efficiency
• Provide production support as part of a 24/7 on-call rotation

Benefits

• Competitive benefits, including a range of Financial, Health and Lifestyle benefits to choose from
• Flexible working options, including home working, flexible hours and part time options, depending on the role requirements
• Unlimited PTO policy, floating holidays, volunteering days and a day off for your birthday
• Learning and development tools to assist with your career development
• Work with industry leading Subject Matter Experts and specialist products
• Regular social events and networking opportunities
• Collaborative, supportive culture, including an active DE&I program
• Employee Assistance Program which provides expert third-party advice on well-being, relationships, legal and financial matters, as well as access to counselling services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager