Engineering Director - Compute Platform (Remote - United States)
Engineering Director - Compute Platform (Remote - United States)
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$ 210000 - 372000
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Summary
Yelps Infrastructure group ensures our services run smoothly cost-effectively and with the highest bar for reliability. We love building reliable scalable and innovative computing platforms that empower every Yelp engineerand by extension millions of usersevery day.
Do you enjoy solving hard infrastructure problems at scale Are you excited to manage high-performing teams in cloud operations cost management and incident response As the Director of Compute Platform youll lead teams responsible for Yelps compute platform driving initiatives in compute infrastructure and cloud economics. This director-level role shapes our technical strategy empowers team members and partners with stakeholders across engineering and business disciplines. Your work will directly impact the efficiency reliability and scale of Yelps systems with broad influence across the company.
This opportunity is fully remote and does not require you to be located in any particular state within the US. We welcome applicants from throughout the US. Wed love to have you apply even if you dont feel you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Yelp were looking for great people not just those who simply check off all the boxes.
What youll do:
- Lead and mentor geographically distributed teams in the United States Canada and Europe responsible for designing building and operating Yelps integrated compute platform.
- Drive platform strategy and visionprioritizing user and developer needs to ensure a reliable resilient and high-performing environment.
- Oversee the development and evolution of Yelps PaaSTA (Kubernetes-based) platform and related tooling to deliver a cohesive experience across the software development lifecycle.
- Foster seamless collaboration among individual teams ensuring features workflows and integrations come together into one unified platform.
- Enable developer productivity by making complex infrastructure and operational concerns simple safe and intuitive.
- Champion best practices in observability incident response and SRE supporting rapid iteration and robust safety mechanisms for production changes.
- Build and sustain a diverse inclusive and learning-focused team culture that reflects Yelps values and enables every engineer to contribute and grow.
What it takes to succeed:
Excellent communication and people leadership skills with a focus on mentorship and developing inclusive high-performing teams.
Deep experience with building and scaling cloud infrastructure and compute platforms in large or complex organizations.
Proven ability to lead globally distributed engineering teams especially in areas like platform infrastructure cost optimization reliability or observability.
Track record of delivering a unified and consistent developer experienceintegrating tools and technologies across many teams and domains.
Demonstrated collaboration skills with both technical- and business partners aligning platform work to user needs and company objectives.
Solid grasp of incident response SRE principles and production operations at scale.
- A Bachelors Degree or an equivalent work experience is required.
What youll get:
- Compensation range is $00 annually. Depending on your role and level you may also be offered a bonus restricted stock units and benefits.
- This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across the US.
- You can find more information about Yelps five star benefits here!
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
