Lead DevOps Engineer

SharkNinja

About The Position

At SharkNinja, we move fast, think differently, and take ownership of what we build. We are looking for a DevOps Lead who brings a strong engineering mindset, a bias for automation, and the ability to scale reliable delivery across enterprise platforms. This role supports Oracle Cloud–based ERP platforms and Salesforce systems that power our Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) business. You will lead DevOps practices across multiple systems while remaining hands-on with CI/CD automation, environment management, and release governance. This is an ideal role for someone who has built software as a developer, transitioned into DevOps leadership, and enjoys enabling teams to deliver faster without compromising quality, security, or compliance.

Requirements

Proven experience as a DevOps Lead or Senior DevOps Engineer
Prior hands-on developer experience on Oracle and/or Salesforce platforms
Strong experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines
Experience with GitHub in an enterprise environment
Experience with DevOps automation tools (FlexDeploy preferred or similar commercial tools)
Experience supporting complex, multi-system enterprise applications

Nice To Haves

Experience in SOX-controlled or regulated environments
Experience with eCommerce or Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) platforms
Familiarity with observability and security tooling
Cloud, DevOps, Oracle, or Salesforce certifications

Responsibilities

Lead DevOps strategy and execution across Oracle Fusion ERP, OCI platforms, and Salesforce Commerce Cloud & OMS
Serve as the DevOps subject matter expert, influencing standards, tooling, and best practices
Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentorship to DevOps and application teams
Build, maintain, and continuously optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and enterprise DevOps automation tools (e.g., FlexDeploy or similar)
Ensure code is automatically tested, built, and deployed efficiently across environments
Drive pipeline standardization while supporting platform-specific needs (Oracle and Salesforce)
Manage development, staging, UAT, and production environments across Oracle and Salesforce platforms
Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation, where applicable
Ensure environment consistency, reliability, and repeatability across releases
Own GitHub branching strategies, pull request workflows, and merge processes
Enforce best practices for code reviews, automated testing, and release approvals
Coordinate and orchestrate releases across multiple dependent systems
Implement and manage monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
Monitor deployments, uptime, performance, and pipeline health
Drive improvements in deployment stability, incident response, and recovery time
Integrate automated security scanning, dependency checks, and policy controls into CI/CD pipelines
Ensure DevOps practices align with security standards and compliance requirements
Support SOX-controlled environments by enabling traceability, approvals, and audit readiness
Partner with Security, Audit, and Compliance teams to balance speed with control