Sr. Manager, Data Infrastructure

1 day, 23 hours ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
Backblaze

Backblaze

Backblaze is a pioneer in robust, scalable low-cost cloud backup and storage services, offering enterprise hot storage, low-cost backup and archive solutions. With the easiest way to back up all files, Backblaze provides unlimited, unthrottled, and unc...

IT Services
251-1K
Founded 2007

Description

  • Lead and manage a team responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-scale data solutions (e.g., Vitess, Cassandra, ValKey, NATS).
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain systems that are critical to delivering the Backblaze service.
  • Improve production system scalability, performance, and availability.
  • Work closely with Operations and Application Engineers to develop new solutions and optimize existing ones.
  • Deliver enhancements to observability, operability, and reliability to lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
  • Support company growth by architecting and operating highly scalable solutions.
  • Develop team goals and strategies and drive delivery of quantifiable results.
  • Own operational readiness and ongoing maintenance of data infrastructure to support service reliability.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing and leading a team of engineers responsible for data or infrastructure systems.
  • Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining data solutions at cloud scale.
  • Familiarity with technologies mentioned in the role such as Vitess, Cassandra, ValKey, and NATS.
  • Demonstrated experience improving system scalability, performance, and availability in production environments.
  • Experience delivering improvements in observability, operability, and reliability to reduce operational cost.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with Operations and Application Engineering teams to design and implement solutions.
  • Ability to define team goals and strategies and deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills to support cross-functional initiatives.

Benefits

  • Expected base salary range: $205,000 - $275,000.
  • Healthcare for family, including dental and vision.
  • Competitive compensation with 401(k) and RSU grants for full-time employees.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Flexible vacation policy and maternity & paternity leave.
  • MacBook Pro plus a generous stipend to personalize your workstation.
  • Childcare bonus, fertility treatment and support, and commuter benefits.
  • Learning and development program and a culture that supports a healthy work–life balance.

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