Director, Cloud Engineering - Containers

Job Description:

Director, Cloud Engineering - Containers

The Role 

Do you enjoy working on cloud technologies and creating innovative solutions? As a Cloud and Platform Engineering Chapter Leader, you will blend deep Cloud Engineering knowledge with a passion of coaching, mentoring and developing associates. You are committed to improving the value delivered to our customers by collaborating with other leaders to drive adoption of engineering standards, influencing strategic decisions and build high quality data streaming platforms. You will directly manage a team of engineers who work with the Container Platforms. 

We are a diverse, multi-functional team comprised of highly upbeat and motivated technologists who believe in the power of innovation and constant teamwork. The team blends technology & business expertise with a passion for exploring new technologies while working in an open and transparent way. We believe that small, empowered, self-motivated teams can achieve extraordinary things.  
 

 

The Expertise and Skills You Bring 

• Previous line management experience and leading, coaching, mentoring, and developing teams in an agile organization 

• Proven knowledge and experience of building and managing cloud platforms  

• Builds strong partnerships with squad leaders and platform leaders to enable open discussion on how to improve our engineering maturity of our platforms. 

• Drives change across our platforms, advocating for the right outcomes for our customers while actively influencing how we build, operate, and do things within their squad and Chapter. 

• Hands-on experience creating data visualizations and presenting the data to senior leaders 

• Actively sharing insights, knowledge, industry practices and developments across the organization 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with which you build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships and relationships at all levels of the organization. 

• Experience identifying and acquiring talent needs, resource planning and talent allocation across large organizations. 

• Experience advocating for adoption of tools and standards that benefit the growth of the platform area. 

  

Bonus Skills 

• Certification in public cloud (AWS or Azure) 

• Strong technical proficiency with Kubernetes (EKS / AKS)  

• Aptitude towards engineering excellence in the measurement, execution, and maintenance of our core engineering standards.  

 

The Team  

• This is an opportunity for a highly motivated Chapter Leader to join Container Platforms. We are a diverse, open, and transparent community where you will contribute to powering the next generation of Fidelity’s digital services through innovative solutions using the latest cloud native technologies and innovative engineering practices. 

The base salary range for this position is $103,000-$218,000 per year.  

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensati