Director of Cloud Engineering & DevOps

Director of Cloud Engineering & DevOps

Who are we, and what do we do?      

Edible Brands® was launched in 2022 to bring together powerful, purpose-led brands under one unified purpose: to enrich everyday life through celebration, nourishment, and wellness. Today, Edible Brands powers three bold and growing concepts across 700+ locations worldwide.

Our portfolio spans Edible Arrangements®, the iconic gifting brand; Rōti®, a Mediterranean-inspired fast-casual restaurant; edibles.com™, a trusted marketplace for low-dosage THC & CBD wellness products; and BerryDirect®, our robust supply chain infrastructure. Together, these brands are fueled by The Edible Way—a set of employee-driven values that keep us committed, collaborative, adaptable, results-driven, and always ready to celebrate.

The Big Picture: 

We are looking for a highly technical, hand-on Director of Cloud Engineering & DevOps to own and evolve our Microsoft Azure platform that powers our e-commerce, mobile, and internal systems. This leader will be directly responsible for designing, building, and operating a modern cloud infrastructure that supports high-traffic digital experiences and mission-critical services. You will partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Data teams to ensure our Azure environment is:

• highly available and scalable 
• observable and debuggable
• secure and compliant 
• cost-efficient and performant 

You should be equally comfortable with whiteboarding architecture, debugging production issues, and reviewing infrastructure as code.

Location: This position will be onsite at our Corporate Office in Sandy Springs, GA Monday – Friday.

What this looks like day to day:

• Own the architecture, performance, security, and reliability of our Azure infrastructure.
• Design, build, and optimize scalable cloud solutions using Azure App Services, Function Apps, Storage Accounts, Application Insights, Key Vault, Front Door, Application Gateway, and Azure DNS.
• Establish best practices for scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM).
• Partner with engineering teams to improve application performance, reliability, and deployment strategies through CI/CD automation.
• Lead production incident response, root cause analysis, and long-term infrastructure improvements.
• Define and own our observability strategy, including monitoring, logging, alerting, dashboards, and distributed tracing.
• Architect and optimize networking, traffic routing, DNS, and global performance.
• Drive cloud cost optimization through right-sizing, scaling strategies, and governance.
• Mentor and lead a high-performing infrastructure team while fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What you bring: 

• 10+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud engineering, or platform engineering 
• Deep, hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure (this is a must-have) 
• Proven experience designing and operating production systems using: 

• App Services and Function Apps 
• Azure networking (Front Door, Application Gateway, VNets, DNS)
• Application Insights and observability tooling 
• Key Vault and secure secret management 

• Strong experience supportingNode.js / API-driven architectures
• Experience managing high-traffic, customer-facing platforms (e-commerce preferred)
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, etc.) 
• Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure, networking, and application layers 
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Demonstrated ability to own and resolve production incidents
• Strong understanding of scalability, resiliency, and distributed systems

How you work:

• Strategic Agility & Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-changing environment, quickly adjusts to shifting business and technology needs, and leads infrastructure transformation with vision and flexibility.
• Collaborative Leadership: Builds strong cross-functional relationships, fosters open communication, and leads to a partnership mindset across departments and external vendors.
• Strong Work Ethic & Accountability: Takes full ownership of results, drives operational excellence, and consistently goes the extra mile to ensure systems are secure, stable, and high performing.
• Customer-Centric Mindset: Prioritizes user experience in every decision, ensuring infrastructure and services enable seamless internal operations and exceptional external customer interactions.
• Team Empowerment & People Development: Invests in growing, mentoring, and celebrating team members to build a high performing, engaged, and collaborative IT organization.
• Calm Under Pressure & Crisis Management: Maintains composure and sound judgment during high-stakes situations, effectively leading teams through outages, incidents, or urgent challenges

What We Offer:  

• Strong team-oriented environment, emphasizing cross-functional partnerships   
• The stability and resources of an industry-leading company successfully operating for 25 years, with the agility and innovation of a startup, allowing you to make a significant impact and shape our future.  
• Growth & Development – Each team member has a visible and immediate impact on the business, offering abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth as we scale in size and sophistication   
• Healthcare plans that include health/dental/vision insurance, 401K Plan, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, flexible spending account options and more   
• Paid time off, including sick days & holidays to support work-life balance   

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, disability, and veteran status.