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Director of Site Reliability Engineering

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Sat, Sep 26, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Building and leading the Site Reliability Engineering function from the ground up, the full-time Director of Site Reliability Engineering will own critical infrastructure across colocation, on-premises, and cloud environments while managing a team and driving reliability and cost efficiency in a hybrid work setting.

Key responsibilities
  • Establish the SRE function, defining its charter and hiring a team of SRE engineers
  • Own 24/7 reliability across various platforms, designing for failure domains and implementing strict change control
  • Drive Infrastructure as Code automation and manage the full observability stack for SLO visibility
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; 15+ years in SRE or infrastructure engineering
  • 5+ years of experience leading SRE or infrastructure engineering teams, with a proven track record of establishing SRE as a discipline
  • Deep expertise in Linux systems and experience operating colocation and on-premises hardware at scale
  • Hands-on fluency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible at production scale
  • Strong scripting skills in Python and/or Go for automation and production services

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