Headspace
Principal DevOps Engineer
Remote - United States · Principal · Full-time
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About the role
- A big goal needs talented leadership, so come join us and give your career a sense of purpose!
- Your recruiter will provide more details on the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior solutions engineering authority for partner teams: translating cross-functional requirements into platform strategy and driving prioritization of developer experience investments
- Own the developer experience roadmap, identifying and closing systemic gaps in self-service infrastructure, CI/CD workflows, and operational visibility across engineering
- Proactively surface systemic risks in our AWS infrastructure, IaC practices, and delivery pipelines, and drive organizational action before issues become incidents
- Translate complex infrastructure risk and platform strategy into clear, business-aligned narratives for Director-level and executive stakeholders to drive resourcing and prioritization decisions
- Deep expertise in cloud reliability and operational excellence: SLO/SLI design, centralized observability, alerting strategy, and incident lifecycle management at production scale
- We live them daily: Make the Mission Matter, Iterate to Great, Own the Outcome, and Connect with Courage.
Requirements
- Required Skills:
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills:
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
- 8+ years of cloud platform or infrastructure engineering experience with demonstrated org-level technical impact
- Experience with healthcare
- Candidates must permanently reside in the US full-time.
Compensation
- The anticipated new hire base salary range for this full-time position is $162,000-$225,000 + equity + benefits.
Benefits
- The chance to shape what mental health care looks like next
- Competitive pay and benefits that support your whole self
- The anticipated new hire base salary range for this full-time position is $162,000-$225,000 + equity + benefits.
- At Headspace, base salary is but one component of our Total Rewards package.
- Additional details about our Total Rewards package will be provided during the recruitment process.
- Headspace exists to provide every person access to lifelong mental health support.
- They're our shared commitment to building a more connected, human-centered team-one that's redefining how mental health care supports people today and for generations to come.
- Within this range, individual compensation is determined by a candidate's location as well as a range of factors including but not limited to: unique relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training.
Company info
- Our salary ranges are based on the job, level, and location, and reflect the lowest to highest geographic markets where we are hiring for this role within the United States.
- At Headspace, our values aren't just what we believe, they're how we work, grow, and make an impact together.
- These values shape our decisions, guide our collaborations, and define our culture.
- A culture that's collaborative, inclusive, and grounded in our values
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