Director, MTS
Core
Lead DevOps and Platform Engineering teams to manage compute infrastructure, cloud native services, observability, and cost optimization for Gracenote's global engineering organization.
Role type
Senior Director, DevOps & Platform Engineering
Builds
Scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure and platform services for media data analytics products.
Domain
Media analytics, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
People management, Cloud infrastructure leadership, Kubernetes (EKS) operations, FinOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD automation, Observability stack management, AWS managed services expertise, Microservices architecture, Incident response leadership
Preferred skills
Global team leadership, Engineering culture building, Cross-functional collaboration, Strategic planning
Technologies
AWS (Glue, MSK, EKS, EMR, RDS, S3, DynamoDB), Kubernetes, Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, ELK, Jenkins, GitLab CI, JIRA, Confluence, OpsGenie, Python, Shell, Go
Responsibilities
Manage and scale DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure teams; Establish operating rhythms and KPIs for system availability and cloud spend; Oversee AWS footprint and Kubernetes platform operations; Lead FinOps and cost optimization initiatives; Drive automation in IaC and CI/CD pipelines; Represent the organization in cross-functional engagements.
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership