6h ago

Manager of Cloud Platform Engineering

South Africa

โœจ $190k-$240k / yearest.

full-timelead Remotesoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead a high-impact cloud engineering team supporting a large-scale SaaS infrastructure handling billions of annual requests. You'll shape cloud architecture, drive operational excellence, and optimize infrastructure costs. This role offers the chance to work with modern DevOps tooling and contribute directly to mission-critical systems used globally.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cloud platform engineers.
  • Oversee scalability, reliability, performance, and security of cloud infrastructure.
  • Manage and optimize AWS-based environments including EKS/Kubernetes.
  • Drive operational excellence with CI/CD, GitOps, and automation.
  • Partner with finance and leadership to manage cloud spending and FinOps.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 10+ years in technology roles with 5+ years managing cloud infrastructure teams.
  • Deep expertise in AWS ecosystem including EKS/Kubernetes, IAM, VPC, RDS.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and modern DevOps workflows.
  • Experience implementing GitOps methodologies with ArgoCD and CI/CD pipelines.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Cloudflare technologies including WAF, CDN, or edge services.
  • Familiarity with SOC 2 compliance and zero-trust architectures.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŒ Fully remote work environment with global collaboration.
  • ๐Ÿš€ High-impact SaaS platform infrastructure leadership.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Modern cloud-native technologies and DevOps tooling.
  • ๐Ÿ† Strong autonomy and influence over cloud strategy.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Career growth in a rapidly scaling organization.

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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