Cloud & DevOps Team Lead – Contractor

A custom development company, MentorMate is a design and software global powerhouse with mature and established practices in Enterprise Web & Mobile Development, Technical Architecture, Human-Centered Design, Cloud & DevOps, Advanced-Data Мanagement & Analytics. With over 1,500 projects completed by our 1000+ top software engineers, we innovate in sectors like healthcare, education, finance, agriculture, and beyond. 

We are looking to hire a motivated individual with strong leadership potential, technical skills, and a desire to step into a key role in our organization as a Team Lead in the Professional Services Cloud Center of Excellence (PS CCoE) team. You will be responsible for the career growth of your team members and the development of their professional expertise. Your role will also be to build cloud-based solutions for our clients aligned with the values and business goals of the company.

People leadership responsibilities
  • Lead a team of up to 10 Cloud Engineers and Architects
  • Be actively involved in the hiring process for the department
  • Develop the team, understand their drivers, and facilitate their career objectives
  • Set goals and work with the team members on strategies for executing, measuring progress, and sharing results
  • Coach individuals in terms of personal and technical development
  • Identify actionable insights, suggest recommendations, and influence team strategy through effective communication.
  • Responsible for the line management of the individuals in your team
  • Accountable for performance management
Project responsibilities
  • Provide technology consulting to our clients on their system architecture and infrastructure
  • Collaborate with development team members to ensure scalability, resilience, security, and availability of the software products
  • Create and implement security practices and policies, build HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC2 compliant cloud environments
  • Spread DevOps, DevSecOps culture and practices, develop CI/CD pipelines
  • Build fully auditable and replicable infrastructures based on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and immutable infrastructure approaches
  • Provide technical leadership for small, medium, and enterprise software projects
  • Review and analyze business requirements and provide a technical perspective on approach, risk, and estimated development time
  • Develop a flexible and robust platform architecture to support changing business requirements
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS/Azure/GCP
  • Previous experience in a leadership role will be considered a great advantage
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire others
  • Excellent client communication skills – a demonstrated ability to work with both technical and non-technical individuals, gather information, give direction, and report status
  • Strong interpersonal skills and desire to see others succeed
  • Delivery-focused, self-motivated with a can-do attitude
  • Hands-on experience with the public cloud and building CI/CD pipelines
  • Fluency with infrastructure as code approach and tools
  • Expert in Docker containers
  • Good knowledge of networking and internetworking, SDN
  • Ability and desire to quickly ramp up on new concepts and technologies
  • Passion for seeking engineering excellence and adopting new technologies
  • Excellent spoken and written English
A significant advantage would be
  • Fluency with the HashiCorp toolchain
  • Automation experience with Terraform
  • Experience with build management and source control management tools
  • Experience in microservices architectures
  • Knowledge and experience with Kubernetes
Posting Summary
Job role
Cloud & DevOps
Experience Level
Lead / Architect
Employment Type
Contractor
Location
Global Remote
Apply now
Posting Summary
Job role
Cloud & DevOps
Experience Level
Lead / Architect
Employment Type
Contractor
Location
Remote
Global Remote
Apply now
We offer

Benefits

  • Remote Work Model
    Freedom to be based anywhere in the world.
  • Global Tech Community
    Work in a global team using the latest technologies.
  • Exciting Career Prospects
    Enterprise projects that set standards and save lives.
  • Competitive Pay
    Feel satisfied with the negotiated terms.
  • No Intermediaries
    Direct communication with our teams.
  • Personal Assistance
    Support with administrative, financial, etc. issues.

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