What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager, DevOps position at maintainx?
MaintainX is the world's leading AI-powered maintenance and asset management platform, serving 13,000 customers including Duracell, Shell, Cintas, and Brenntag. We raised $150M in Series D funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Bain Capital Ventures, bringing our total funding to $254M. We were named to the Forbes 2025 Cloud 100, the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world. We're growing fast and hiring the talent to match.
The Opportunity
We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our DevOps team as we scale infrastructure across multiple regions and push toward continuous deployment. You'll own the platform engineering function — developer experience, infrastructure reliability, and the systems that let MaintainX move fast without breaking things.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a team of platform and DevOps engineers: set direction, remove blockers, and develop talent.
- Own the DevOps roadmap, balancing developer experience improvements, platform efficiency, and infrastructure reliability.
- Partner with product engineering teams to build the tooling and self-service capabilities that let them own their deployments.
- Partner with the security team to ensure compliance across our environments, and to offer a safe and secure platform upon which the development teams can thrive
- Drive infrastructure strategy across cloud, container orchestration, CI/CD, and observability.
- Hire, onboard, and grow a high-performing team.
- Provide clear visibility into team progress, risks, and outcomes to engineering leadership.
About You:
- 4 years of Engineering management experience with a background in DevOps, infrastructure, or platform engineering.
- You’ve shipped production infrastructure, understand cloud-native systems, and can engage on hard technical problems with your team.
- Track record of measurably improving developer experience and platform reliability at scale.
- Strong communicator who can translate infrastructure complexity for product and business stakeholders.
- Proven ability to hire and build high-performing technical teams.
- Comfortable leading teams that use AI-assisted development tools as a core part of their workflow.
Nice to Have:
- Hands-on experience with multi-region environments, infrastructure as code, and modern CI/CD platforms.
- Familiarity with compliance-driven infrastructure (SOC 2, FedRAMP, ISO270001 or similar).
- Experience scaling a DevOps function in a fast-growth SaaS environment.
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive salary and meaningful equity opportunities.
- Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) / RRSP enrollment program.
- Take what you need PTO.
- A Work Culture where:
- You’ll work alongside folks across the globe that reflect the MaintainX values: Smart Humble Optimists.
- We believe in meritocracy, where ideas and effort are publicly celebrated.
About Us:
Our mission is to make the life of blue-collar workers easier worldwide by creating software that meets their needs and realities. Our product is truly life-changing for that 80% of the workforce who doesn’t work behind a desk and needs enterprise-grade software at their fingertips. MaintainX is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.