Director of Infrastructure at Tango

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Leadership, SRE, Platform Engineering, Operational Excellence, Change Management, Infrastructure-as-Code, FinOps, Budget Management, Cloud Economics, Vendor Negotiations, Governance, Security, Crisis Management, Blameless Post-mortems, Hiring, Mentoring

Industry

Consumer Services

Description

Tango is a successful, market leader, a live-streaming Platform with 450+ Million registered users, in an industry projected to reach $240 BILLION in the next couple of years. The B2C platform, based on the best-quality global video technology, allows millions of talented people around the world to create their own live content, engage with their fans, and monetize their talents. Tango live stream was founded in 2018 and is powered by 500+ global employees operating in a culture of growth, learning, and success! The Tango team is a vigorous cocktail of hard workers, creative brains, energizers, geeks, overachievers, athletes, and more. We push the limits to bring our app from “one of the top” to “the leader”. The best way to describe Tango's work style is not to use the word “impossible”. We believe that success is a thorny path that runs on sleepless nights, corporate parties, tough releases, and of course our users' smiles (and as we are a LIVE app, we truly get to see our users all around the world smiling right in front of us in real-time!). Do you want to join the party? Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Build and scale a world-class Infrastructure organization. Define the vision for SRE and Platform Engineering that aligns with Tango’s rapid B2C growth. Operational Excellence: Overhaul internal Prod Ops processes to eliminate infrastructure-led incidents. Establish high standards for change management, automated guardrails, and "Infrastructure-as-Code" maturity. FinOps & Budget Management: Own the multi-million dollar cloud and infrastructure budget. Lead vendor negotiations (GCP/AWS/Azure) and drive architectural efficiency to optimize cost-per-user. Platform Engineering: Drive the "Infrastructure-as-a-Product" mindset, ensuring that application developers have the automated tools and self-service platforms they need to move fast without compromising safety. Governance & Security: Partner with the Security team to ensure infrastructure compliance, zero-trust architecture, and data residency requirements are met across all global regions. Executive Collaboration: Act as the primary advocate for infrastructure health at the executive level. Translate technical debt and reliability metrics into business risks and opportunities. Crisis Management: Act as the ultimate escalation point for global technical crises, fostering a culture of blameless post-mortems and structural long-term fixes. Requirements 6+ years of experience in Infrastructure, SRE, or Cloud Operations, with a proven track record of successfully navigating a high-pace startup through the growth curve to becoming a stable, sustainable, and reliable global platform. Proven experience managing infrastructure for a high-scale platform with tens of millions of Monthly Active Users (MAU). Deep understanding of modern SRE principles and experience transitioning teams from traditional "Ops" to "Platform Engineering" models. Strong background in Cloud Economics and managing high-volume spend across multiple cloud providers. Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of hiring, mentoring, and retaining top-tier engineering talent. Experience with high-load, real-time data environments (e.g., streaming, gaming, or ad-tech). Fluent in English; ability to lead a diverse, global team. What we offer: Stock options grant (we’re a Silicon Valley Company) Competitive salary On-site position with 4 days at the office and 1 day WFM Medical insurance for you and 75% off for your relatives Budget for lunch Parking Multisport card Cheerful team spirit and fun office atmosphere If this sounds like you, apply and help empower live entertainers and creators to build independent businesses around their live talents. #LI-YT1

Responsibilities

The Director will be responsible for building and scaling a world-class Infrastructure organization, defining the vision for SRE and Platform Engineering to support rapid growth. This includes overhauling operational processes, managing a multi-million dollar budget, and driving an 'Infrastructure-as-a-Product' mindset.