Head of Platform Engineering

Join Rootly as the founding leader of Platform Engineering and shape the foundation that powers incident response and on call for some of the world’s most forward thinking engineering teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years in platform, infrastructure, SRE, or DevOps roles, with increasing leadership responsibility
• Experience leading platform or SRE teams, including hiring, mentoring, and building culture
• Deep expertise with cloud infrastructure, AWS preferred, distributed systems, scaling, and redundancy
• Proven experience designing or operating high scale production systems and delivering operational maturity
• Strong background in observability, performance tuning, and scaling strategies
• Comfortable writing production grade software to solve infrastructure problems, Ruby or Go is a plus
• Strong architectural judgement and systems thinking that anticipates scaling pain before it becomes real

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Early equity in a fast-growing, venture-backed company
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 3 weeks of vacation, plus unlimited sick and mental health days, and a company-wide end-of-year shutdown to recharge
• MacBook Pro of your choice to help you do your best work
• $1,000 annual stipends for health and wellness and home office setup
• Learning and development budget at your discretion to support your growth