Vonage is a global cloud communications leader that helps businesses accelerate their digital transformation through our fully programmable Unified Communications, Contact Center Applications, and Communications APIs.
Why this role matters
The Vonage Platform Engineering Team is responsible for providing an industry-leading PaaS internal development platform. This platform is critical to the success of Vonage’s technology teams and the simplification & standardization of our infrastructure. Vonage in partnership with Ericsson is defining new products and services that will power networks around the world.
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Your key responsibilities:
In this role at Vonage you’ll be responsible for the following:
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- Lead a team in the development and management of the Vonage Internal Developer Platform
- Participating in architecture discussions within the Vonage Architecture forum to ensure we’re providing the best solutions to the technical challenges within Vonage
- Maintaining the platform both in the development and production environments. This includes participating in and maintaining the oncall rotation for your team
- All decisions around hiring for your team & Embrace Vonage culture and lead by example
- Ensure alignment with teams hosted within the PaaS platform are using Vonage resources in the most cost effective methods
- The security of the PaaS platform in conjunction with the Security teams.
- All compliance requirements & Continuous Improvement for the PaaS platform.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or equivalent work experience, along with a passion for innovation and delivering technical excellence.
- 3+ years of experience leading Platform Engineering or SRE teams, with a strong ability to mentor, grow, and develop high-performing teams.
- Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes-based platforms and CNCF tools such as ArgoCD, Kyverno, Karpenter, and others.
- Significant experience working within the AWS ecosystem and proficient with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Docker.
- Strong understanding of DevSecOps practices and extensive experience automating development and deployment processes.
- Confident coding and debugging in languages like Python, Go, and Ruby to support automation and infrastructure tasks.
- A dynamic, results-oriented approach, with flexibility to succeed in fast-paced environments and continuously improve technical solutions.
What's in it for you
- Attractive Discretionary Time Off
- Private Medical Insurance with optional dependent coverage
- Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program
- Opportunities for reimbursement for conferences, trainings, and other personal development events
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Ask recruiter for country specific information
Note: The purpose of this profile is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. Assignments may differ for individuals within the same role based on business conditions, departmental need or geographic location.
There’s no perfect candidate. You don't need all the preferred qualifications to make a valuable impact on our team. Our employees and customers come from diverse backgrounds, so if you're passionate about what you could achieve at Vonage, we'd love to hear from you.
Who we are:
At Vonage, our mission is to accelerate the way the world connects. As an emerging leader in the $10B+ cloud communications platform (CPaaS) market, we empower businesses to connect better with their customers, employees, and partners through transformative communications experiences. Our innovative solutions span messaging, voice, video, and data technologies, providing seamless and engaging interactions for customers like Airbnb, Viber, WhatsApp, and Snapchat.
Join us to be part of a dynamic team committed to shaping the future of connectivity!
Note: The purpose of this profile is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. Assignments may differ for individuals within the same role based on business conditions, departmental need or geographic location.
