Senior Manager, DevOps

Planet DDS is a leading provider of a platform of cloud-based solutions that empowers growth-minded dental businesses. Now serving over 13,000 practices and 118,000 customers in North America, Planet DDS delivers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including Denticon Practice Management, Cloud 9 Ortho Practice Management, and Apteryx Cloud Imaging. Planet DDS is dedicated to enabling dental support organizations (DSOs) and groups to grow and thrive with technology that delivers seamless integrations, improved workflows, and future-proof scalability.

We are looking for a leader to own the DevOps charter at Planet DDS. This is a highly visible and influential role with opportunity to work with the engineering leadership across the company. You will lead a distributed team in US, UK, and Bangladesh that currently supports our applications built on top of Azure and AWS. You will manage relationships for AWS and Azure. You will drive efficiency across the engineering organization by optimizing cloud spend and influencing the architecture along the way.

*This is a hybrid role (onsite 2x per week) and is based out of either our Irvine, CA, Atlanta, GA or Phoenix, AZ offices.

Job Duties:

Lead the DevOps team

Build and own deployment, change management, DR, Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration-as-Code strategies for the engineering organization

Build and execute on a roadmap of initiatives to optimize cloud spend

Build and execute on a roadmap to build a highly scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure

Build and execute roadmap of features to support the engineering organization for upcoming feature launches

Establish and maintain best practices for cloud security, compliance, and cost optimization.

Design, develop and maintain infrastructure using infrastructure as code tools

Participate in code and design reviews to ensure the quality and maintainability of code.Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum 7 years of hands on experience with Azure (preferred) and AWS.

Minimum 3 years of experience of leading a distributed team of infrastructure engineers

Deep experience with FinOps and cost optimization

Understanding of distributed system architecture

Strong executor with ability to get things done

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.