Manager, DevOps

Funnel Leasing Inc., is hiring for an Manager, DevOps that can 'work from anywhere' in the U.S. As a Manager, DevOps you will be responsible for leading day-to-day operations of the DevOps function, including the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated deployment strategies. This role supports the scalability, efficiency, and reliability of our cloud infrastructure and development workflows. The Manager will guide a team of DevOps Engineers, promote DevOps best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders across product, engineering, and platform teams to drive automation, governance, and continuous improvement. Salary range for this role is $160,000 - $175,000/year.

Why Funnel?

We are a 'work from anywhere' in the U.S. SaaS company that centers our services on the renter experience. We develop amazing software that has revolutionized the #proptech industry. And did we mention we have an amazing team that is on #FunnelFire!? Oh, did we forget to tell you we have unlimited PTO, benefits that begin on your first day of employment, P.I.N.K. core values that ROCK, and our team puts the FUN in Funnel!

Who is Funnel Leasing?

Have you ever rented an apartment and wished the process could be better? At Funnel we do too. We know we need to make the process of renting an apartment as easy as purchasing socks on Amazon. We’ve created cloud-based marketing and leasing software that delivers the ultimate rental experience for everyone involved in the process. We’re in the process of transforming the real estate industry through cutting-edge technology built, sold, and supported by the most passionate people you’ll meet.

The Manager, DevOps essential roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Roles and responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Collaboration
• Manage and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, supporting their growth and performance
• Lead day-to-day DevOps operations, including incident response, deployment coordination, and infrastructure reliability
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and infrastructure stakeholders to align DevOps efforts with business goals
• Define and track team goals, KPIs, and operational metrics
• Infrastructure & Automation
• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure on AWS (e.g., EC2, EKS, RDS, SQS, S3, CloudWatch)
• Guide infrastructure-as-code development using Terraform and Git workflows
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for system performance visibility and operational awareness
• Oversee the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters in production environments
• Champion automation of manual workflows and system tasks via Python and Bash scripting
• CI/CD & Platform Reliability
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines
• Ensure consistent, repeatable, and secure software delivery workflows
• Support incident management and root cause analysis for infrastructure and deployment-related issues
• Apply security best practices to infrastructure, OS, and application layers
• DevOps Governance & Best Practices
• Champion DevOps practices, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and proactive incident prevention
• Implement process improvements and governance standards that promote secure, repeatable, and auditable infrastructure and deployments
• Support disaster recovery, configuration management, and compliance with internal security policies
• Culture & Continuous Improvement
• Foster a culture of learning, experimentation, and operational excellence
• Promote knowledge sharing within the team and across engineering disciplines
• Stay current on DevOps trends and emerging technologies to inform ongoing improvements
• Other Duties
• Perform other related responsibilities as assigned by management
• Travel: Up to 5% as needed

Education, Work Experience, and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 6+ years of experience in DevOps or platform engineering roles
• 3+ years of experience managing or mentoring engineers in a technical environment
• Deep experience with AWS infrastructure and services
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes operations and support
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
• Strong understanding of CI/CD workflows, Git operations, and cloud-native infrastructure
• Experience implementing monitoring and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Datadog)
• Effective communication skills and a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset
• Familiarity with SRE principles and incident response best practices is a plus
• Understanding of compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 or PCI-DSS 

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Funnel, we are committed to building a proptech company that is as diverse as the multifamily industry we serve, and that means to not only live our inclusivity, but also to support and encourage it among all of society. If you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Funnel provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, age, sex, familial or marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or any other legally-protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Employees must be able to perform all essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Job Responsibilities

The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position.  Funnel may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. 

Employees may be eligible for various benefits. Generally, we provide employee access to:

• Health insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Company paid Life/AD&D
• Long-term Disability insurance
• Short-term Disability insurance
• Term Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Retirement Plan - 2% company match
• EAP

In addition to these benefits, we also offer

• Remote-first; work from anywhere within the US company culture
• Uncapped Discretionary Time off
• Sick Leave
• 13 paid holidays
• One time remote work stipend
• Employee recognition program
• Employee-led Groups (ELG’s)