Cloud Engineering Senior Manager

Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share a drive to succeed as professionals and together as a company. A great product, amazing people and our stable financial history have made us one of the largest used car finance companies nationally.

Our Engineering and Analytics Team Members utilize the latest technology to develop, monitor, and maintain complex practices that help optimize our success. Our Team Members value being challenged, are encouraged to express their ideas, and have the flexibility to enjoy work life balance. We build intrinsic value by partnering with all functions of our business to support their success and make strategic business decisions. We focus on professional development and continuous improvement while enjoying a casual work environment and Great Place to Work culture!

The Cloud Engineering Senior Manager drives strategy and delivery of our Cloud platform for Credit Acceptance. You will lead the Cloud engineering team who is responsible for our Cloud foundation, governance, FinOps, architecture and operations of mission-critical cloud platforms. The Cloud Engineering Senior Manager drives the Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes and Service Authentication/Authorization strategy in conjunction with an overall Platform Engineering goal to automate delivery for our internal development teams.
You will be an outward evangelist for your areas ensuring Cloud platform needs are met across our various Engineering teams. Lastly, you’ll do this with a focus on customer obsession and a boundaryless leadership mentality – there’s no problem we can’t solve with the right teamwork.

Outcomes and Activities:

• This position will work from home; occasional planned travel to an assigned Southfield, Michigan office location may be required. However, this position is permitted to work at a Southfield, Michigan office location if requested by the team member ​
• Lead and mentor a team of Cloud Engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance and remain involved in the development and implementation of cloud infrastructure solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Design, implement, and maintain automation pipelines to enhance deployment, monitoring, and security across cloud environments.
• Take ownership of key projects, driving them from inception to successful completion.
• Partner with engineering teams to optimize platform performance, resiliency, reliability, security, and scalability.
• Improve observability and system reliability through monitoring, alerting, and automation.
• Develop and enforce best practices for Infrastructure as Code …