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Sr. Manager - SRE
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Role overview Lead a site reliability engineering organization responsible for the stability, scale, and operational health of production infrastructure. You will develop engineers, set reliability priorities, and work across engineering and business teams to turn service needs into measurable improvements. The work spans automation, observability, security maintenance, incident response, and continuous improvement for large-scale systems.
Responsibilities - Hire, coach, and develop SREs, and support the growth of engineering managers where needed. - Set team objectives and reliability priorities, coordinate plans with engineering leaders, and communicate changes to commitments when conditions shift. - Improve automation for deploying storage systems, core servers, and supporting infrastructure. - Own vulnerability management and patching schedules, and address operational and security obligations. - Improve monitoring, alerting, and observability; assess service-level performance and drive corrective work. - Lead incident response and post-incident reviews, ensuring root causes and follow-up actions are handled; strengthen incident, change, problem, and capacity practices.
Requirements - At least ten years in SRE, systems or infrastructure engineering, or production operations, including substantial technical leadership. - Demonstrated success building and developing strong engineering teams and leading reliability or infrastructure groups for production systems at scale. - Strong understanding of operating large fleets of Linux hosts, with an emphasis on automation. - Experience with observability and monitoring tools; the available source names VictoriaMetrics, Prometheus, and Grafana among examples. - Clear communication and collaboration skills across engineers, executives, customers, vendors, and other teams. - A computer science, engineering, or related bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have - Experience with hyperscale infrastructure, cloud services, storage platforms, SaaS, or distributed systems. - Familiarity with ITIL or OSS practices, and experience defining or improving SLOs and SLAs. - Experience with a major cloud platform or leading substantial infrastructure scaling or reliability changes.
Benefits and work setup - Listed benefits include equity for eligible employees, an annual bonus program, health coverage, a 401(k), an employee stock purchase plan, flexible vacation, parental leave, learning support, and commuter benefits where applicable.