Director of Engineering, Cloud & Reliability

Before launching in 2016, our founders spent months interviewing salon managers and working behind front desks to understand their pain points so we could design a modern, user-friendly platform that meets the unique needs of their business. Our roots may be in hair salons, but we are built for the broader self-care...

We have an insatiable curiosity and embrace experimentation. We believe that simple solutions require the most sophistication, and we design each and every detail to maximize potential, power, and impact. Do our values match? Read through our story and what we value the most.

Come do the best work of your life at Boulevard.

Technical Leadership: Define and execute the long-term infrastructure and security strategy, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security as Boulevard grows
Team Building: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of infrastructure and reliability engineers, establishing best practices and fostering a culture of operational excellence
Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product, Services and Data Engineering teams to provide the infrastructure foundation for their initiatives
Architecture & Design: Drive architectural decisions for cloud infrastructure, security systems, and operational practices
Operational Excellence: Establish monitoring, alerting, and incident response practices that ensure high availability and performance
Compliance Management: Ensure compliance with industry standards (PCI, HIPAA, SOC 2) and implement security controls

10+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and platform engineering, with 5+ years leading infrastructure teams of 5-15 engineers
Deep experience with AWS services including EKS, RDS, VPC, IAM, and infrastructure automation using Terraform
Proven experience migrating applications to Kubernetes/EKS and implementing container-based architectures
Strong background in security practices, compliance frameworks (PCI, HIPAA, SOC 2), and security automation
Experience transforming CI/CD pipelines, implementing GitOps practices, and enabling rapid software delivery
Expertise with monitoring and observability tools (DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) and implementing comprehensive alerting strategies
Proven ability to work with Product Engineering, Data Engineering, and Platform Services teams to enable their technical initiatives

At Boulevard, we work hard to structure compensation in a way that balances internal equity with local market competitiveness, and we’re happy to share a good-faith estimate of the base salary range for this role. For U.S. based candidates, the anticipated base salary range is $209,500 - $270,000 per year. In addition to this base compensation, this role may be eligible to participate in a variable compensation program. Final compensation will vary based on a variety of factors which include but are not limited to applicable experience, location, and final leveling.
In addition to the wonderful people you’ll get to work with and challenging projects that’ll push you - Boulevard is here to make sure you’re always at the top of your game emotionally, mentally, and physically. 
✨ We’ve got you covered with a 401(k) match plus dental, medical, vision, and life insurance. 
🏝 Take a break whenever you need with our flexible vacation day policy. 
🖥 Fully remote so you can choose where you want to work. You’ll receive a work from home stipend every month. 
💚 Family planning resources and specialized support programs. 
🔮 Equity: get ahead on the ground floor and grow with Boulevard. 
💅 Boulevard Bucks Learning and Development program allows employees to explore businesses in the market we serve.
 
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