Engineering Manager Operations
Core
Lead platform and infrastructure initiatives to support R&D IT applications and day-two operations for a global agricultural research center.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Operations & Infrastructure)
Builds
Scalable R&D IT platforms, infrastructure services, and operational workflows for scientific teams.
Domain
Agriculture / Life Sciences / R&D IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Platform and infrastructure fluency, Engineering management, Operational leadership, Incident and SLA management, Vendor and SoW management, Budget and financial planning, Cross-functional collaboration, Risk management, Process improvement, AI-assisted engineering integration
Preferred skills
Experience in agriculture or life sciences, Cloud infrastructure platforms, Organizational scaling, Distributed team management
Responsibilities
Lead platform and infrastructure initiatives, Drive engineering management excellence, Establish operational discipline through incident management, Manage delivery across multiple workstreams, Oversee vendor relationships, Develop operational financial awareness, Collaborate across engineering and scientific teams, Define and track operational KPIs, Lead process improvement and modernization efforts, Integrate AI-assisted engineering practices, Manage risk and incident response protocols
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities