As the Director of DevOps at FanCode, you'll lead and shape the vision, strategy, and execution of our Core Infra team. This crucial team maintains a stable, secure, and scalable environment, empowering our developers to innovate and deliver exceptional experiences to sports fans globally.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

- Develop and execute the DevOps strategy, ensuring alignment with FanCode's overall business objectives.
- Shape and communicate the vision for cloud-native infrastructure, driving scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Mentor and lead the DevOps team, fostering innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Infrastructure and Automation

- Oversee the deployment of resilient Cloud Architectures using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
- Design and implement tools for service-oriented architecture, including service discovery, config management, and container orchestration.
- Lead the development of a Compute Orchestration Platform using EC2 and GCE, driving automation and self-service infrastructure.
- Be hands-on with Kubernetes (GKE/EKS), container orchestration, and scalable infrastructure solutions.

CI/CD, Performance, and Security

- Strategize and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, ArgoCD, and Github Actions to optimize deployment workflows.
- Champion best practices for networking and security at scale, ensuring compliance and data integrity.
- Implement monitoring solutions using DataDog, NewRelic, CloudWatch, ELK Stack, and Prometheus/Grafana for proactive performance management.

Collaboration and Cross-Functional Alignment

- Collaborate with Engineering, QA, Product,



and Data Science teams to streamline product development and release cycles.
- Promote knowledge sharing and infrastructure best practices across all technical teams, ensuring consistent standards.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

- Stay abreast of the latest DevOps trends and technologies, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate and recommend cutting-edge tools and practices to enhance FanCode's infrastructure and processes.

Must-Haves

- 7+ years of relevant experience in DevOps, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong experience with AWS and GCP cloud platforms, with hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash.
- Deep hands-on expertise with Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) and container orchestration.
- Proven ability to lead by example, getting hands-on when needed while driving a strong DevOps culture.
- Strong background in CI/CD pipeline automation, performance monitoring, and cloud security best practices.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to dive deep into system-level issues.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Good-to-Haves

- Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, ArgoCD, and Github Actions.
- Knowledge of monitoring solutions such as DataDog, NewRelic, CloudWatch, ELK Stack, Prometheus/Grafana.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps automation tools like Terraform and Ansible.
- AWS, GCP, or Azure certification(s).
- Previous experience in quick-paced startup environments.
- Passion for sports and a desire to impact millions

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