IT Manager
Materialise
IT Manager
Materialise
3D printing services, software tools, consulting
In Materialise’s Staff department, we believe that meaningful impact starts with people and their expertise. If you’re passionate about shaping a strong, effective, and forward-looking organization, you’ll love being a part of this team. Through the knowledge and dedication of these teams, we’re creating value every day and building the foundation for long-term success.
At Materialise, we are dedicated to delivering reliable, scalable, and secure systems that empower our business and stakeholders to grow and innovate. Our Global IT Cloud, Security, and Infrastructure team, composed of approximately 20 talented professionals, is at the heart of this mission. The team is responsible for managing Materialise’s global IT infrastructure, safeguarding data, and providing robust platforms for our DevOps engineers.
We are currently seeking a motivated manager to lead the DevOps Tools Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering teams. In this role, you will act as both a people manager and a functional leader, guiding your team to success while driving technical projects to completion. You will work closely with business stakeholders and IT management to set a consistent technical direction and identify opportunities to leverage new technologies for organizational success.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of skilled engineers
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team
Collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to align efforts and achieve shared goals
Oversee incident response processes, ensuring timely resolution and thorough root cause analysis
Define and execute strategies related to SRE and DTE technologies, aligning with IT management and business stakeholders
Manage and oversee the team’s budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness while meeting project and operational goals
Manage and prioritize SRE and DTE-related projects, ensuring clear scope, on-time delivery, and collaboration with cross-functional teams
Experience:
5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, or related fields
2+ years of managerial experience, with a proven track record of leading technical teams
Technical skills:
Strong understanding of cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-premise infrastructure (Windows, Linux, Active Directory, M365, Storage, Backup, etc.)
Knowledge of DevOps concepts and implementation strategies, including CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies
In-depth knowledge of DevOps practices such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible, as well as version control systems like Git
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools to ensure system reliability and performance
Experience implementing and managing automated testing frameworks in a DevOps environment
Leadership:
Proven ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams
Strong skills in people management, fostering both individual and team development
Project management and strategic management
Experience managing and delivering technical projects, with a focus on system reliability, scalability, and performance improvements
Strategic mindset with the ability to define and execute plans that align with organizational priorities
Communication:
Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
Fluency in English
What’s waiting for you
Work that matters
The technology we build at Materialise pushes the boundaries. You’ll find pride in building something that matters, whether you designed it, printed it, or shipped it. No matter your role, we unlock new possibilities to build a better and healthier world every day.
At Materialise, we expect you to think about the customer, not just the task. You push for better solutions and care about the difference your work makes.
A people-centered space
When you join Materialise, you join a group of colleagues invested in you, not just your work. From your own team to a department across the world, you’ll find a sense of belonging with people who help without being asked, challenge you, and have your back.
At the same time, we expect you to invest in the people around you — not just your own work — to make the group stronger than the sum of its parts.
An environment of trust
As a company of innovators, we know how crucial autonomy is in your work. When we hire you, we trust in your expertise, giving you space to organize your tasks, work flexibly, and make your own calls.
At Materialise, we expect you to deliver on that trust and keep your commitments.
A career ready to build
When you see opportunities for your career to grow at Materialise, we encourage you to go for them. People shape a fulfilling career at their own pace here.
At Materialise, we expect you to take initiative in your own development. Don’t wait for someone else to plan your career. Step into the space and make it count.
Make a difference in our Staff department.
3D printing services, software tools, consulting
Materialise provides 3D printing services, including prototyping, serial manufacturing, and personalized healthcare solutions, supported by software for managing print workflows and production planning. Its hardware and software work together: high-precision 3D printers produce parts from digital designs, while software tools optimize file preparation, build parameters, and scheduling, plus specialist consultancy to tailor production. Unlike firms that focus on a single niche, Materialise combines manufacturing, software, and advisory services across automotive, aerospace, engineering, and healthcare. Its goal is to help customers turn ideas into scalable production, enable patient-specific healthcare solutions, and pursue sustainable innovation aligned with global goals.
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