• 3+ years experience leading teams that focus on large-scale cloud architecture implementations using AWS services (EC2, EBS, R53 etc.) and IaC (Terraform, CFN etc.)
• Experience working with Cloud service providers, preferably Amazon Web Services
• Excellent skills in communicating complex issues to an audience outside the infra domain, and championing strategies to key stakeholders

Desirable

• Pinterest is seeking a skilled Manager for our team of Cloud Architecture experts who make a significant impact on one of the largest-scale, cloud-based infrastructures in the world
• As a member of the Cloud Foundation organization, you lead in the areas of cloud architecture, infrastructure efficiency, and availability across the company
• This role is front-and-center leading cloud systems engineering at massive scale
• You will forge cutting-edge innovations in partnership with leaders in cloud foundations and infrastructure to create world-class performance and stability for 500M+ Pinterest users
• You are a thought leader, building new and better standards and systems for 1500+ Pinterest software engineers
• Lead a team of highly-skilled Cloud Systems engineers to deliver team and Pillar OKRs
• Form strong partnerships with Technical Leaders to scale the impact of your team
• Collaborate closely with other engineering and product teams to align on shared goals and shared responsibility for delivering robust, scalable systems
• Evangelize team charter and mission around building a scalable, fault-tolerant and efficient cloud-based system across Pinterest
• Create a healthy team culture of clear expectations, career development, succession strategy and skills redundancy throughout the team
• Build the team by hiring great talent and developing the leadership abilities of employees in the organization
• Identify areas of improvement within services, automation, and secure proper resources to implement them
• Use processes and metrics to manage operational and technical quality of the team
• Act as part of the IMOC (Incident Management On Call) rotation for Pinterest Tech Foundations
• Work with cross-functional partners and vendors to set team direction by translating strategy into tangible actions
• Find and pursue opportunities across Pinterest for higher efficiency and cost effectiveness
• Present topics around Pinterest cloud systems at conferences and industry events