DevOps Manager
Posted 24 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Sr. Manager, DevOps”
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- Expected experience
- 8+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyComputer Science, Engineering, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
AccuWeather is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, DevOps to lead a small team of engineers responsible for the infrastructure, automation, deployment, reliability, and operational capabilities that support AccuWeather's consumer, enterprise, API, and internal technology platforms.
This role combines people leadership with strong technical depth and cross-functional influence. The Senior Manager will establish priorities and direction for DevOps while remaining close enough to the technology to guide technical decisions, remove roadblocks, respond to operational issues, and partner effectively with Software Engineering, Product, Security, and other teams across AccuWeather. The ideal candidate continually looks for opportunities to improve reliability, simplify operations, increase automation, reduce cost, and enable engineering teams to deliver software more quickly and safely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead, develop, and support a team of engineers including performance management, goal setting, career development, hiring, and resource planning
- Define and execute the DevOps roadmap in alignment with Technology and Business priorities
- Drive adoption of AI across DevOps to improve productivity, delivery, infrastructure management, troubleshooting, and operational efficiency
- Identify and implement opportunities to use AI and intelligent automation with measurable improvements in speed, quality, or efficiency
- Provide technical leadership across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, deployment automation, observability, and production operations
- Ensure AccuWeather’s platforms and services are highly available, scalable, secure, maintainable, and recoverable
- Continuously improve the SDLC by reducing manual processes, improving deployment safety, and enabling greater developer self-service
- Establish and evolve standards and best practices for cloud infrastructure, configuration management, containers, automation, and operational tooling
- Improve monitoring, logging, alerting, application performance visibility, and overall observability across supported platforms
- Lead and improve incident response, root cause analysis, post-incident reviews, disaster recovery, and operational readiness practices
- Partner internally to identify and address technical debt, reliability risks, scalability constraints, and operational efficiencies
- Manage cloud and infrastructure capacity, utilization, and cost; identify opportunities to optimize technology spend without compromising reliability or performance
- Incorporate security and compliance requirements into infrastructure, deployment, access, secrets management, and operational practices
- Build strong partnerships across AccuWeather and help drive shared ownership
QUALIFICATIONS