We’re changing the way communication looks, act, and feel and we’d love your expertise and enthusiasm on the team. We’ve built the world’s first cloud-based interoperable video collaboration service. Our mission is to make video communication as easy and pervasive as a phone call, enabling more effective collaboration at work, at home and on the road.   In this role you will be responsible for leading the team that ensures BlueJeans Service availability 24/7. To sustain our accelerated growth, a critical element of this role will be leading and coaching managers, working to make teams more efficient, and fostering a culture of operational excellence that enables and accelerates the business. Our engineers are smart, creative and capable. Your focus will be to nurture team culture and effectiveness through leadership, collaboration and mentorship.   Our ideal candidate is a confident self-starter, loves identifying and solving problems, communicates well, and is passionate about cloud services, technology and the web. You are both a leader and a technologist who can anchor and build our SRE organization and provide vision and mentoring to the team. In this role, you’ll work at the strategic level on technology capabilities, finances, budgets, long term architecture as well as ensuring the team delivers on the daily execution that makes us great.   Great candidates for this job will have most or all of the following skills:

  • Proven ability to get things done and maintain a strong vision for the future
  • Expertise in problem solving and analyzing distributed systems
  • A passion for fostering a fun, supportive, and diverse workplace
  • Experience working with or leading global teams
  • Familiarity with procurement/provisioning pipelines
  • Excellent presentation skills, and the ability to act as a cultural leader
  • Build and maintain capacity planning models, operational metrics, budget and expense management
  • 24/7 follow-the-sun support models Required experience includes:

  • Linux systems with scripting experience in Shell, Perl or Python
  • Network engineering that includes both LAN and WAN design
  • Protocols such as: SIP, H.323, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP
  • Configuration management tools such as Chef, Salt, or Ansible
  • Software such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, ZooKeeper, CouchBase, Mongodb

Desired Skills and Experience

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