Senior Manager (Infrastructure and SRE Engineering)

Bangalore, India

Req ID: 100135

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Your Role:

We seek a Senior Manager (Infrastructure & Site Reliability Engineering) with extensive experience in AWS, Kubernetes, GitOps, MySQL & ElasticSearch to lead our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team. The ideal candidate will manage a team of SREs and ensure our cloud infrastructure and services availability, reliability, and scalability. The successful candidate will deeply understand SRE practices and have a track record of implementing high-quality site reliability engineering practices (SLAs, SLOs, Proactive Alert Management, Incident Response/Review, Post Mortems, Capacity Planning, Costs Management etc).

Your Impact:

Manage and lead a team of SREs responsible for ensuring the reliability and availability of our cloud infrastructure and services
Develop and implement site reliability engineering practices to improve service availability, performance, and scalability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features and services that meet customer needs and business requirements
Develop and implement incident response plans and post-incident reviews to identify root causes and prevent future incidents
Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including internal customers and vendors
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to site reliability engineering and cloud infrastructure

Your Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
8+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a related field
4+ years of experience managing and leading a global team of SREs or infrastructure engineers
Must have extensive experience with AWS, Kubernetes, GitOps, MySQL, and ElasticSearch, preferably in a SaaS product with >$100M ARR
Experience with developing and implementing site reliability engineering practices and incident response plans
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

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