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Breakthru Beverage Group · 1 day ago

Director, Infrastructure Engineering & Cloud Transformation

Breakthru Beverage Group (BBG) is seeking an accomplished Director of Infrastructure Engineering & Cloud Transformation to lead our enterprise-wide migration from on-premises infrastructure to AWS, modernize our SAP landscape, and support implementation of Snowflake as our enterprise data platform. This role is central to enabling BBG’s AI and digital commerce capabilities and driving our mission to become the most technologically advanced distributor in the industry.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical leader for cloud transformation initiatives that enable scalable AI/ML workloads and digital commerce
Define cloud architecture standards, migration strategies, and technology investment priorities aligned with the company’s digital transformation roadmap
Guide application and platform leaders in evaluating workloads and determining migration approaches with long-term AI readiness and business value in mind
Identify, evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and innovations, including generative AI and new AWS services to maintain competitive advantage
Establish scalable cloud platform and Infrastructure-as-Code standards to enable consistent, repeatable, and secure deployments across teams
Build and integrate CI/CD pipelines, embedding IaC into continuous integration and deployment workflows (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
Drive automation to improve reliability, scalability, and speed of delivery
Establish and maintain cloud governance frameworks that enable rapid experimentation while ensuring security and compliance
Oversee operational excellence through automation, cost optimization, and reduction of human error
Serve as the senior escalation point for complex technical challenges during migration and transformation initiatives
Collaborate with SAP functional teams, AWS specialists, and implementation partners to deliver SAP ECC to SAP S/4 RISE on AWS migrations
Own cloud financial management, including budget planning, cost optimization strategy, and vendor performance management
Build and manage strategic relationships with cloud providers, implementation partners, and key vendors operational budgets, optimize cloud spend, and oversee vendor and partner relationships
Other duties, as assigned by the jobholder’s supervisor, may also be required

Qualification

AWSSAPCloud TransformationInfrastructure as CodeCloud GovernanceCI/CD PipelinesAI/ML ServicesStakeholder EngagementLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Information Technology or related work experience
10+ years of IT infrastructure experience with 5+ years in cloud technologies
3+ years in leadership roles managing technical teams
Proven track record of successful large-scale cloud migrations (preferably AWS)
Experience with SAP infrastructure and migrations (SAP S/4 on RISE experience highly preferred)
Knowledge of AWS migration tools (Migration Hub, Application Migration Service, Database Migration Service)
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar)
Strong experience working with technology partners, system integrators, and managing operational budgets
Experience successfully managing an operational budget
Excellent prioritization, organizational, and decision-making skills
Strategic thinking, conceptual problem-solving, and adaptability
People management responsibility for reviews, performance management, training, and resource planning
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement across technical and business domains
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred

Deep expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, etc.)
Understanding of AWS AI/ML services (SageMaker, Bedrock, and emerging agentic AI capabilities)
Strong understanding of SAP technical architecture and AWS deployment models
Knowledge of networking, security, and compliance in cloud environments

Benefits

This position is eligible to participate in a bonus program
This position is eligible for health care benefits
Life insurance
Time off benefits
Participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan

Company

Breakthru Beverage Group

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Breakthru Beverage Group is a groundbreaking, family-owned beverage distributor delivering the world’s most distinctive beer, wine.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Bené
President & CEO
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Melissa Calderwood
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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