Explore Site Reliability Engineering Manager Jobs

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Managers lead teams that keep digital services dependable, scalable, and performant. Browse vetted Site Reliability Engineering Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. These positions combine technical leadership with people management and operational strategy.

What Does a Site Reliability Engineering Manager Do?

SRE Managers guide engineers responsible for service availability, incident response, monitoring, capacity planning, and operational automation. They work with software, infrastructure, security, and product teams to define reliability goals, improve systems, and balance service resilience with the pace of product development. Depending on the organization, they may also oversee on-call programs, post-incident reviews, and service-level objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with cloud platforms, distributed systems, observability, infrastructure as code, and modern deployment practices. Strong candidates pair technical judgment with clear communication, coaching, prioritization, and the ability to use service-level indicators and error budgets to guide decisions. Requirements vary by company and the scope of the team.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Site Reliability Engineering Managers can find opportunities across technology, finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and other industries that depend on highly available services. Compensation varies based on location, company, experience, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore senior engineering leadership opportunities.

Find Your Next SRE Leadership Role

Search Site Reliability Engineering Manager jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities aligned with your expertise and career goals. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to roles that match your leadership experience.

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$190K - $250K *

Engineer seamless deployment automation for secure environments, enhancing reliability and speed. Collaborate with teams to create reusable solutions, ensuring high-quality software delivery in air-ga...

Fort Washington, MDRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $429K *

Inspire innovation as you lead a high-performing team to enhance large-scale platforms, driving automation and operational excellence while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across th...

San Francisco, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$208K - $429K *

Champion the development of innovative platforms, leading a high-performing team to enhance automation, reliability, and operational excellence while driving collaboration across departments to meet c...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $135K *

Unlock potential by joining a global SRE team to enhance observability and reliability across production environments. Shape monitoring strategies, improve system performance, and collaborate with eng...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Drive technical excellence and team growth as you lead engineering efforts, ensuring high standards and effective delivery while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration. Your leadershi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$240K - $333K *

Drive complex, cross-functional engineering programs, leveraging technical expertise to manage project lifecycles, mitigate risks, and enhance operational excellence while fostering collaboration acro...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of our cloud platform's reliability by applying software engineering principles. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performance, automate operations, and ensure high availability...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $197K *

Manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects in data center infrastructure, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to oversee schedules, risks, and deliverables while en...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$307K - $427K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud computing by leveraging frontier-level AI and engineering expertise. Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and optimize autonomous systems, driving the future of...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Elevate our SaaS infrastructure by re-engineering core products for global scalability, optimizing routing latency, and enhancing monitoring systems. Collaborate with engineers to tackle operational c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $400K *

Lead a team of engineers to enhance our Events Analytics Platform, tackling complex distributed systems challenges while ensuring reliability and performance. Drive architectural improvements and supp...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the architecture and reliability of critical AWS infrastructure, optimizing for scalability and performance. Collaborate with engineers to enhance platform strategies while mentoring others to el...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$188K - $274K *

Transform complex projects into successful outcomes by leading cross-functional teams, managing schedules, and mitigating risks. Collaborate globally to deliver innovative AI and Infrastructure soluti...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $173K *

Drive the management of technical teams in data center operations, ensuring quality installation and maintenance of hardware and software. Oversee complex projects while fostering collaboration and pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $173K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic team within data center operations, overseeing hardware installations and troubleshooting while driving safety and efficiency in a global computing environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $278K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in network engineering by managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Leverage your technical expertise to enhance global operations and ensure seamless delive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$207K - $300K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge data processing systems, driving architectural strategies and managing a team to enhance attribution and measurement capabilities at scale. Collaborate across team...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $253K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers, driving innovation and project delivery in a fast-paced environment. Shape technical initiatives, ensure seamless execution, and foster collaboration for impactful so...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $253K *

Lead and innovate as a Software Development Manager, overseeing a team of engineers to drive project execution and deliver impactful solutions in a collaborative environment focused on biomedical data...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $201K *

Lead the charge in managing complex networking projects, driving innovative solutions and ensuring seamless delivery of infrastructure upgrades across global data centers while collaborating with cros...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation as the technical expert in new product development, leading cross-functional teams to explore market opportunities while mentoring junior engineers and guiding sustaining projects to...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$174K - $252K *

Lead the charge in enhancing system reliability and performance across large-scale distributed systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal service delivery and innovate solution...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $252K *

Unlock potential by enhancing the reliability and performance of large-scale systems. Collaborate across teams to design, deploy, and maintain critical services, ensuring optimal user experiences and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$173K - $230K *

Lead the charge in defining cloud engineering strategy and architecture standards. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions while guiding critical decis...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading cloud engineering initiatives that define architecture standards and drive scalable, secure solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance cloud migration and operational e...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Site Reliability Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Site Reliability Engineering Manager leads teams that improve service availability, performance, and scalability. Responsibilities often include reliability planning, incident management, monitoring, automation, capacity planning, and developing engineers.

  • What qualifications are common for Site Reliability Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for engineering leadership experience and knowledge of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, observability, automation, and incident response. Specific requirements depend on the employer and the role.

  • How much do Site Reliability Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, industry, company, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where can Site Reliability Engineering Managers work?question toggle

    SRE Managers work in technology and in other industries that rely on scalable, dependable digital services, including finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and enterprise software.

  • How can I find Site Reliability Engineering Manager jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Site Reliability Engineering Manager listings on Ladders, compare role requirements and compensation, and apply to opportunities that fit your experience and career goals.