[Remote] Head of Devops at Sweed

International Falls, Minnesota, United States

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Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in DevOps, with a strong background in cloud infrastructure management
  • Experience with AWS, GitLab, Terraform, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, MSSQL, and PostgreSQL
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead a team of up to 10 DevOps Engineers
  • Excellent technical and strategic skills, with the ability to develop and implement a comprehensive DevOps strategy
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with development, QA, and IT teams
  • Experience with incident management and troubleshooting, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve system outages
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to optimize and manage cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with budget management and cost optimization
  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices, with the ability to establish and enforce DevOps standards and guidelines
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of up to 10 DevOps Engineers, providing guidance and support
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive DevOps strategy aligned with the company’s goals
  • Oversee the optimization and management of cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, high availability, and cost-efficiency
  • Establish and maintain monitoring and logging systems to proactively identify and resolve performance and reliability issues
  • Collaborate with development, QA, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software products
  • Monitor and optimize the performance of applications and infrastructure, implementing solutions to improve system performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Oversee incident management and troubleshooting, ensuring quick identification, resolution of system outages, and root cause analysis
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of DevOps processes, configurations, and procedures
  • Establish and enforce DevOps standards and guidelines across the team
  • Manage relationships with third-party services and vendors, ensuring that external services and tools meet the company’s quality and performance standards
  • Manage the budget for DevOps infrastructure and tools, optimizing costs while ensuring high-quality services

Sweed

Retail cannabis point-of-sale and management solution

About Sweed

Sweed offers a complete solution for retail cannabis businesses by combining point-of-sale systems with e-commerce, delivery, analytics, marketing, and inventory management features. This integrated approach simplifies operations for cannabis retailers, allowing them to manage all aspects of their business from a single platform. Unlike competitors that may require multiple separate systems, Sweed provides an all-in-one service that enhances efficiency and customer interaction. The company operates on a subscription model, ensuring a steady revenue stream while helping retailers improve their sales processes and make informed decisions based on data insights.

Burbank, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$500KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

LeafLink's expanded offerings increase competition in cannabis retail technology.
Sweed may face challenges in maintaining market share against larger competitors.
Rapid technological changes could outpace Sweed's current platform capabilities.

Differentiation

Sweed offers an all-in-one platform for cannabis retail operations.
The platform integrates POS, e-commerce, delivery, and analytics for dispensaries.
Sweed's subscription model ensures recurring revenue from a diverse client base.

Upsides

AI-driven insights enhance personalized marketing and customer engagement for Sweed.
Blockchain technology secures inventory management and supply chain tracking for Sweed.
Augmented reality enhances online shopping experiences for Sweed's e-commerce clients.

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