Senior Manager, Network Engineering

DigitalOceanSeattle, WA
Hybrid

About The Position

DigitalOcean is seeking a Senior Manager passionate about building and modernizing Network Infrastructure. This role will join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing cloud computing. Reporting to the Director of Network Infrastructure Engineering, the Senior Manager will lead and scale the Datacenter Networking team, responsible for building, modernizing, and operating DigitalOcean’s datacenter network infrastructure. DigitalOcean values a growth mindset, bold thinking, and a fast-paced environment, aiming to simplify scalable cloud for dreamers and builders.

Requirements

  • People First Leader - serve the team by continuously assessing their strength and passions helping them to grow and develop. Provide them with the opportunities and visibility to be their best and help them achieve their goals
  • Visionary - experience communicating effectively with peers and leaders, create allies and productive relationships, nurture collaboration and knowledge transfer, communicate with transparency, communicate clear organizational goals
  • Technologist - a proven background in some or all of: GPU networking, IEB implementation and design, DC networking, NOC, Life-cycle management of infrastructure
  • At least 10 years of progressive experience in network architecture, design and operation at global scale (10+ DC locations)
  • Experience working with deployment software like Salt, Ansible, puppet, chef.
  • 5+ years’ experience of people, talent and performance management; passion to mentor, motivate, and coach team member

Responsibilities

  • Talent development and performance management; coaching, and developing a culture of inclusivity and collaboration
  • Work with other technologies to architect next generation network
  • Partner with senior technical and business leadership to co-develop multi-year roadmaps for the technology areas across the organization
  • Proactively identify and solve challenges that negatively impact team velocity and successful delivery
  • Work with the team to streamline and modernize tools used for network equipment lifecycle management

Benefits

  • competitive array of benefits to support you from our Employee Assistance Program
  • Local Employee Meetups
  • flexible time off policy
  • reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
  • access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and development
  • competitive array of benefits
  • salary range for this position is based on market data, relevant years of experience, and skills
  • You may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary
  • equity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire
  • option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program
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