Senior Director of Platform Engineering

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Job Summary:

NinjaOne is a leading provider of automated endpoint management solutions, serving over 30,000 customers. The Senior Director of Platform Engineering will define and manage the NinjaOne platform, guiding the evolution of products and ensuring robust service delivery globally while collaborating with various teams to enhance platform capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Be our subject matter expert for all things Cloud and Platform related at NinjaOne

• Collaborate with our Development, Product Management, Sales, Marketing, IT, Compliance, and Security teams to manage, develop and grow existing Platform to deliver NinjaOne products globally

• Contribute to the strategy on market positioning, identify appropriate architectural concepts needed to expand globally and improve resiliency of the NinjaOne product portfolio

• Own product requirements to ensure features needed to scale NinjaOne products globally are prioritized with Product Management

• Ensure customer confidence in NinjaOne by designing and building robust services to meet NinjaOne Service Level Agreements

• Manage and grow Platform team to support the needs of NinjaOne’s products

• Ensure the governance and commitment to compliance frameworks such as ISO 270001, SOX, SOC-2, NIST 800-53 rev 5 and more

• Identify bottlenecks and drive efficiency in our SDLC process

• Help manage and mitigate runaway cost in our Cloud Infrastructure

• Other duties as needed

Qualifications:

Required:

• 10 years of experience as a DevOps, SRE, IT Systems Engineer within a product organization

• Extensive knowledge of CI/CD concepts, Cloud IaaS, Development frameworks, and integrating off the shelf tools to enable scale of SaaS products

• 3 years' experience working in Federal or GovCloud environments

• Demonstrated success working cross functionally in fast past products organizations with development first mindset

• Hands-on experience leading/growing/managing DevOps/SRE/IT Systems Engineering teams

• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Innovative and creative, comfortable with ambiguity and charting new territories and tackling new initiatives

• Strong technical knowledge, and a knack for solving complex problems with simple solutions

• You align with our core values of Curiosity, Integrity, Kindness, Humility, Builders and are committed to creating an environment where these values flourish in our teams.

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree in technical field preferred

Company:

NinjaOne serves as an IT platform for endpoint management that enhances productivity, minimizes risks, and lowers overall IT expenses. Founded in 2013, headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, team size 1001-5000 employees, currently Late Stage.