Platform Engineering Manager

Full-time

SolomonEdwards

Manager of Platform Engineering

Charlotte, NC (Onsite) | Reports to CTO

Lead the platform that powers 24/7 operations for Fortune 500 clients.

Our client, a leading enterprise technology company, is seeking a hands-on Manager of Platform Engineering to own DevOps, SRE, and platform reliability for their customer-facing cloud platform. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who wants to stay technical while building and mentoring a world-class team.

What You'll Do

Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing team of platform/DevOps/SRE engineers
Own platform strategy, roadmap, and execution against SLAs and business KPIs (availability, MTTR, deployment frequency)
Architect and operate hybrid infrastructure (Azure + on-prem) with high availability, security, and cost efficiency
Drive CI/CD, Kubernetes (AKS), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep) maturity
Establish SRE practices: SLOs/SLIs, error budgets, observability, blameless postmortems
Lead incident response, DR strategy (RPO/RTO), and security/compliance controls
Run operational cadences: CAB, release reviews, retrospectives

Must-Haves

6+ years in platform/DevOps/software engineering, 2–3+ years managing a team
Deep Azure expertise (AKS, Entra/Azure AD, RBAC, monitoring, networking)
Proven experience scaling mission-critical, customer-facing platforms
Hands-on with CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform/ARM/Bicep, observability tools
Strong security/compliance background and change management (ITIL) experience
Excellent communication skills—able to translate tech into business impact

Nice-to-Haves

Background in SaaS, IoT, or real-time data platforms
Experience with Datadog, Prometheus/Grafana, or Application Insights
Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Expert, or CKA certification
Experience scaling platforms through rapid growth (2x–3x)
SOC 2/ISO 27001 compliance experience

Why Apply?

Join a growth-stage technology leader at a pivotal moment—shape the platform strategy, modernize the stack, and build the team from the ground up, all while reporting directly to the CTO.

Apply now to take the next step in your platform leadership career!

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