Head of SRE - Paylo Platform & Multi-Cloud Reliability

Pditechnologies; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

PDI Technologies is seeking a Manager, Site Reliability Engineering to lead the SRE organization supporting Paylo, PDI’s payments, loyalty, and fuel‑pricing product suite. You will manage a ~20‑person team, set reliability roadmaps, and stay hands‑on to maintain high availability across AWS and Azure.

This hands‑on, leadership‑first role requires guiding architects, reviewing designs, and driving CI/CD, IaC, and observability practices with Datadog and Argo CD.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure/Platform Engineering, including 4+ years in a people‑leadership role.
• Proven experience managing managers — directly led team leads/managers at scale (~20 reports).
• Strong hands‑on expertise across AWS and Azure and multi‑cloud infra.
• Hands‑on expertise with Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps workflows.
• Experience with IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu) and CI/CD (Jenkins).
• Experience with Datadog observability platform and incident management.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage and develop 3 SRE Managers/Leads and ~20 engineers.
• Set the reliability roadmap aligning with business priorities.
• Partner with engineering, product, and stakeholders to balance reliability and risk.
• Contribute to architecture reviews, troubleshoot incidents, and enforce standards.
• Own IaC strategy across Terraform/OpenTofu and multi‑cloud platforms.
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies (blue/green, canary).
• Drive incident management, postmortems, and long‑term reliability investments.
• Drive cost, capacity, and KPI reporting to senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Terraform/OpenTofu

Jenkins

Datadog

GitOps

CI/CD

Incident management

Tools

Argo CD

Helm

Jenkins

Datadog

Job description

PDI Technologies is seeking a Manager, Site Reliability Engineering to lead the SRE organization supporting Paylo, PDI’s payments, loyalty, and fuel‑pricing product suite. You will manage a ~20‑person team, set reliability roadmaps, and stay hands‑on to maintain high availability across AWS and Azure.

This hands‑on, leadership‑first role requires guiding architects, reviewing designs, and driving CI/CD, IaC, and observability practices with Datadog and Argo CD.