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Technical Services builds the Shopify that runs Shopify by designing, building, and operating the internal systems that connect and power the business. As a Manager of the Technical Services team, you'll be at the heart of architecting, implementing, and supporting the critical infrastructure that powers Shopify’s office spaces. Your role encompasses the full spectrum of our internal technology ecosystem - from maintaining reliable network infrastructure that connects our Shopify Spaces to troubleshooting AV systems that enable seamless collaboration. Your day-to-day will be dynamic and ever-changing as you lead the team that provides technical infrastructure and support on-site, remotely and at events. You'll proactively prevent, detect, and respond to both network performance issues and AV system challenges while creating and maintaining documentation for the wide array of interconnected systems and software that power our internal operations. Beyond day-to-day support, you'll contribute to ongoing projects that build and enhance the integrated AV and network infrastructure in new Shopify spaces. We're looking for someone who's passionate about technology, has people leadership experience, and thrives in a collaborative environment where you'll power Shopify with solutions both commercially available and internally developed.
Job Responsibility:
Proven people leadership - you build and set a high quality bar for your team
Ensure operational excellence of the systems and critical functions your team is responsible for
Partner closely with IT, Real Estate, and other stakeholder teams to align on priorities and roadmaps
Demonstrated vendor management experience
Experience in supporting company-sponsored internal and external events of varying size
Manage project deliverables and prioritize tasks across project phases
Standardize the in-office and virtual collaboration experience: define room standards, manage AV/Network lifecycle and monitoring/alerts
Monitor network health using advanced telemetry and create insightful dashboards
Support Shopify-sponsored internal and external events alongside your team
Deploy, test, and maintain AV & network infrastructure both remotely and on-site
Automate workflows using tools like Ansible, NetBox, and Git/GitHub Actions
Tackle network issues with creative problem-solving and offer top-notch user support
Conduct performance analysis and quality control through rigorous testing
Stay at the technological frontier, continuously exploring new workplace technology advancements
Requirements:
Experience with tools like Google Workspace and Google Meet
Strong knowledge of video streaming technologies and signal flows
Knowledge of industry standards, manufacturers, and technologies used in office
Experience designing and operating enterprise-level networks
Mastery of networking protocols and services: IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, OSPF, BGP, and VRFs
Skilled in network automation using Ansible and infrastructure-as-code with Terraform
Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and collaborate across teams