Principal - Cloud, DevOps, and Security
Slalom, LLC

Job Info

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This role is not eligible for 100% remote work and employees must live within a commutable distance to the office in which role is based.

Who You'll Work With

At Slalom Build we co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organizations that drive true change. We're thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.

Slalom Build is looking for a Principal to join our North America team in the Cloud, DevOps, & Security (CDS) capability. Our CDS engineers build the secure automation capabilities that enable our application and data engineers to unveil their products to the world. Our goal is to create the platform to make a product smart, secure, and fast, while minimizing toil.

You'll be leading all aspects of a team of CDS engineers located in one of our physical locations. A CDS team consists of 1-5 individual contributor engineers, each focused on a single client's outcome. Success in this role requires a variety of skills such as: Delivering as a hands-on solution architect working for a client, Mentoring and coaching your team, and Providing technical expertise for sales pursuits.

What You'll Do

In CDS, a Principal helps teams and clients design and build highly scalable, automated solutions in the cloud. Principals are responsible for the hands-on design of cloud and DevOps architecture, technology decisions, and working collaboratively with a project team to ensure successful solution delivery. Specifically, you will:

• Act as a hands-on, senior technical lead for large scale, multi-functional product teams creating purpose-built software products for our clients.
• Lead an initial engagement discovery for a large scale or complex project and remain accountable and responsible for the design and delivery of a modern engineering Cloud, DevOps & Security solution.
• Support, mentor, and coach as People Manager for a team of 1 to 5 CDS engineers.
• Provide additional mentorship and coaching of engineers across CDS and other capabilities in your location.
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise via technical qualifications and architecture direction setting in sales pursuits.
• Conduct technical interviews for CDS recruiting.
• Contribute to CDS-wide events and initiatives.
• Help grow our culture of learning by taking part in and coordinating opportunities such as presenting at technical conferences, community groups, writing blog articles, and contributing to partner-coordinated workshops.

You will primarily work in a Build Center with your team. Will also require 50% travel, which will be in support of client visits, Slalom and CDS related meetings, conferences, sales pursuits, and market development.

What You'll Bring

Principals in CDS bring a proven track record in building and deploying highly scalable public cloud-based solutions using modern DevOps techniques. You'll showcase your experience in all phases of product development, software development, and testing lifecycles regardless of cloud platform. In addition, you'll leverage experience in established technology and product departments with mature program management processes and standards for both Agile (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP, and Lean) and waterfall project methodologies.

As a Principal you will participate in proposals, contract creation, and business operations. You'll bring your passion for building software solutions with state-of-the-art technology to tackle challenging situations and solve complex problems. Showing your ability to mentor others and engage with clients across all levels will be your path to success in leading teams at Slalom while driving maximum value for our customers.

About Us

Slalom Build is a highly scalable, high-velocity Build as a Service firm. We work with clients in a flexible, collaborative, and repeatable methodology to create custom technology solutions for their most impactful initiatives and to accelerate their digital transformation journey. Over 1400 Builders strong, distributed across dynamic cities, our innovation hubs attract the type of people who contribute to thriving teams. By placing Builders in close proximity to clients-as well as their cultural and technology cohorts-we can assure the quality, versatility, and speed that product delivery demands, along with the elasticity and scale to tailor to individual client needs.

Slalom Build leverages a foundation of innovation inherited from Slalom, a Seattle-based firm that set out in 2001 to disrupt and redefine management consulting. Now 10,000+ professionals strong around the globe, Slalom is deeply engaged with some of the world's most influential, change-making enterprises. Learn more at slalom.com.

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer additional benefits such as a yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being related expenses as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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