Senior Manager Site Reliability Engineering (Kubernetes)- Remote

Akamai Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 155,000 - 324,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Manager of Site Reliability Engineering to lead a global team focused on enhancing the reliability and scalability of Kubernetes products. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive technical innovation, and shape the product roadmap. With a commitment to flexible working arrangements, the company fosters a culture of inclusivity and creativity, making it an ideal place for those passionate about cutting-edge technologies. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Health insurance

401K savings plan

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Vacation (PTO)

Mental wellness support

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant experience in Site Reliability Engineering.
• Experience leading and mentoring a team in a tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of talented SREs.
• Define requirements to influence product designs and standards.

Skills

Kubernetes

DevOps

Cloud Native Technologies

Go

Python

Bash Scripting

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Job description

Senior Manager Site Reliability Engineering (Kubernetes)- Remote

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Job Description

Do you enjoy collaborating with teams to solve complex challenges?

Do you have passion for cutting edge technologies

Join our Compute Team!

Our Edge Technology's Compute division, formerly Linode, consists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative teams. We develop applications and services to empower our customers.

Job Description

Do you enjoy collaborating with teams to solve complex challenges?

Do you have passion for cutting edge technologies

Join our Compute Team!

Our Edge Technology's Compute division, formerly Linode, consists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative teams. We develop applications and services to empower our customers.

Partner with the best

As a Senior Manager Site Reliability Engineering, you will help lead our global team of SRE's who manage & support our Linode's Kubernetes Engine (LKE) products. Our SRE teams work on improving reliability, scalability, security, and usability for thousands of the Kubernetes clusters and include some large global enterprises.

As a Senior Manager Site Reliability Engineering, you will be responsible for:

• Managing and mentoring a team of talented leads and engineers.
• Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence the new designs and standards.
• Partnering with stakeholders to understand and shape the product roadmap.
• Taking ownership for technical and product innovation, exercising design thinking, analyzing systems and developing solutions.
• Organizing and operating in an Agile environment to drive SRE activities.
• Focusing on team goals and building collaborative and effective working relationships through establishing commitments, accountability and trust.
  
  

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 10 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent.
• Possess experience in DevOps, SysAdmin, or Development role, working with large scale distributed systems.
• Have experience leading and mentoring a team.
• Have experience building with cloud native technologies and Kubernetes deployments at scale.
• Demonstrate experience with Container Runtimes (e.g. docker, containers, etc), Go, Python, or Bash scripting
• Be familiar with software development practices and product life cycles through build, test, deploy, and iterative environments.
  
  

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

Benefits

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors
  
  

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About Us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary for this position ranges from $155,600 - $323,200/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Software Development

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