Amplitude - San Francisco, CA
posted 3 months ago
As a Senior Software Engineering Manager for DevOps at Amplitude, you will play a pivotal role in leading the Analytics Foundation Engineering team. This team is responsible for building and maintaining the build, deployment, and other productivity tools that support engineers across the organization. Your primary focus will be on developing a new CI/CD pipeline using the Argo toolset, as well as creating a robust development and debugging environment for engineers. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and strong people management skills, as you will be nurturing a team of highly experienced engineers while also driving projects to successful, on-time outcomes. In this highly technical role, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects, ensuring that ideas from your team and other engineers are organized and implemented effectively. You will facilitate engineering discussions, mentor team members on technical implementation and best practices, and support their career development. Your ability to communicate effectively and your track record of successful project delivery will be crucial in this role. You will also be expected to stay close to technical problems and contribute independently when time allows, ensuring that you remain engaged with the engineering challenges at hand. The culture at Amplitude emphasizes growth, ownership, and humility. You will be expected to make culture choices that positively impact the broader engineering team, fostering an environment where engineers can thrive and innovate. Your strong technical background, particularly with tools like Kubernetes and the Argo toolset, will be essential in guiding your team and helping them adopt new technologies. This role is not just about management; it’s about being an integral part of the engineering process and contributing to the success of the team and the company as a whole.