Director of Corporate Infrastructure, SoFi

• BS degree in a technical or engineering discipline or relevant years of experience
• 12+ years of experience in network engineering, software, and distributed systems, including 6+ years managing high performance teams at scale
• Technical experience in scaling a multi-vendor networking environment
• Strong technical craft mastery and engineering discipline
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to represent and explain complex business or technical concepts internally and externally
• Technical aptitude to translate business needs into network engineering opportunities to drive strategic agendas

Desirable

• As the Director of Corporate Infrastructure, you will drive efforts to oversee the design, implementation, and operation of our corporate networks
• This includes the IT Infrastructure DevOps, Security and SRE teams
• You have a deep understanding of infrastructure as code, configuration as code & networking technologies, strong business acumen, lead through data and metrics, and operate with a high level of rigor and accountability
• You are responsible for the reliability, scalability, sustainability, and efficiency of SoFi’s network infrastructure
• As a member of the Corporate Infrastructure leadership team, you are directly accountable for the teams that are responsible for driving efforts to evolve and build our next-generation corporate network (to include infrastructure and wifi)
• This includes managing all aspects of our network - engineering and operations to improve user experience and performance, and also supporting the multi-terabit backbone network that interconnects edge PoPs, corporate offices, data centers, and cloud gateways
• You will lead a diverse team through highly technical problems to achieve our overall strategic, operational, and financial goals
• You will build and lead a high-performance team, displaying technical proficiency to support and scale the scope of our network operations
• Collaboration and partnership with our lines of business will be essential as you help lead the transformation of our network to meet new demands and use cases
• Directly accountable for managing the software, hardware, and overall health of SoFi’s network
• Develop the multi-year networking architecture, strategy, and roadmap aimed at implementing an advanced network architecture to support SoFi’s evolving business needs, inclusive of SoFi and its subsidiaries
• In partnership with Corporate Infrastructure leadership, develop and implement standards, such as MDF layouts and rack elevations, across all of SoFi
• Clearly define scope, objectives, key results, and develop a clear detailed plan for the execution of technical projects that are tightly aligned with business objectives
• Foster a healthy and collaborative culture that embodies SoFi’s values and continue to make SoFi one of the best places to work