DevOps Engineering Manager
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Engineering manager who leads a distributed DevOps tooling team focused on CI/CD pipelines, SDLC tooling, and governance, while staying hands-on with pipeline architecture and engineering guidance.
About this role
ABOUT CLIENT
Our client is a large enterprise organization in the US healthcare space. The company operates in a highly regulated environment and relies on robust application delivery processes, modern CI/CD tooling, and strong governance practices to support large-scale engineering operations.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a technically grounded Engineering Manager with a strong background in CI/CD and SDLC tooling to lead a distributed DevOps Tooling team.
This is a hands-on leadership role, where you will be responsible for team coordination, delivery management, and stakeholder communication, while staying close to the technical work — reviewing pipeline architecture, guiding engineers, and unblocking the team.
The team focuses on application-side DevOps tooling, including CI/CD pipelines, build and deployment processes, and engineering governance. This role does not cover infrastructure or networking.
REQUIREMENTS
- 7+ years of overall experience, including: 5+ years in DevOps and 2+ years in a lead or management role
- Strong hands-on experience with: Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise / GitHub Actions, Nexus, Sonar
- Solid experience in: CI/CD pipeline design, implementation, and maintenance, SDLC tooling and application delivery processes
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
- Experience working with AWS and/or Azure
- Scripting skills for automation
- Experience in enterprise-scale environments with established processes
- Understanding of change management and compliance practices
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and coordinate a distributed DevOps Tooling team on a daily basis
- Own backlog management, priority setting, and capacity planning
- Drive sprint planning, execution, and delivery consistency
- Act as the main escalation point for technical and delivery issues
- Review CI/CD pipeline architecture and guide technical decisions
- Support and unblock engineers, ensuring smooth delivery flow
- Mentor team members and support their professional development
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including: Status updates; Risks and issus; Delivery metrics
- Collaborate with client-side program managers and product owners
- Ensure alignment with enterprise processes, including compliance and governance
NICE TO HAVE
WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ELEKS
- Close cooperation with a customer
- Challenging tasks
- Competence development
- Ability to influence project technologies
- Team of professionals
- Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy
ABOUT ELEKS
ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.
Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.
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