Infrastructure Team Lead

Summary

Join DeleteMe, a rapidly growing online privacy company, as their first Infrastructure Team Lead! In this role, you will oversee projects, define the infrastructure vision, build scalable systems (hands-on 60-80% of the time), ensure auditability and compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders. You will lead and develop a team, driving the execution of secure and reliable infrastructure solutions. This high-growth opportunity reports to the VP of Engineering and offers significant potential for the right candidate. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in infrastructure engineering, team leadership, and a deep understanding of compliance frameworks. DeleteMe offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in infrastructure engineering with a track record of designing secure and scalable systems
• Minimum of 3 years of experience leading a team of 3+ engineers
• Proven hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering with a track record of designing secure and scalable systems
• Strong understanding of networking (BYO IP procedures and management, ASN etc.)
• Proven hands-on experience standing up and managing Kubernetes clusters at scale
• Proven hands-on experience managing infrastructure in major clouds like AWS, GCP etc
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and experience automating manual processes
• Proven hands-on experience managing CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions, CircleCI etc.)
• Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and execute on competing demands
• Deep understanding of compliance frameworks like SOC 2 and best practices for infrastructure auditability
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Passion for team development and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability
• This role may require occasional domestic and international travel. All standard travel expenses will be covered in accordance with the company's travel reimbursement policy
• Must be US citizen for compliance

Responsibilities

• Oversee Projects and Priorities: Lead the Infrastructure team to deliver on project roadmaps and align priorities with business objectives
• Define and Implement the Infrastructure Vision: Work with senior engineering leadership to develop and execute a strategic vision for the team
• Build Scalable Infrastructure: Design and implement systems that grow with the business needs. You will be expected to build the infrastructure hands-on 60-80% of your time
• Ensure Auditability and Compliance: Develop infrastructure that meets security audit and SOC 2 compliance requirements from Day 1
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with the engineering team and other stakeholders to gather requirements and align initiatives
• Team Leadership: Manage team performance, provide professional development opportunities, and foster a collaborative, high-performing culture

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidate having prior experience managing FedRAMP compliant infrastructure

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible work schedule
• 100% work from home
• Generous 401k matching
• Paid time off
• Company paid holidays
• Childcare expense reimbursement
• Fitness reimbursement
• Birthday time off