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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$240K - $330K *

Transform security operations by leading a dynamic Product Security team. Drive risk-based strategies, empower engineering teams, and enhance security posture through automation and collaboration. Sha...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Transform vehicle software reliability by enhancing tooling, automation, and incident management. Collaborate with engineers and operations to diagnose issues, improve performance, and support autonom...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of reliable infrastructure by architecting scalable and secure systems for high-impact AI applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, efficiency...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $262K *

Drive impactful data solutions by leading a team to enhance analytics platforms, ensuring high-quality insights for critical business decisions across the organization. Shape technical strategy while...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $262K *

Lead the charge in shaping the analytics platform, managing a team to enhance data insights across the organization. Drive technical strategy, optimize data processes, and ensure high-quality analytic...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $217K *

Join a team that's driving the deployment of large-scale networking solutions. Lead a dynamic group in enhancing operational efficiency and safety while managing complex projects and fostering a cultu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $211K *

Grow your career with a hands-on engineering management role, leading data and software engineers in a collaborative environment. Focus on technical decision-making, quality delivery, and team growth...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $260K *

Empower a high-impact security engineering team across Product Security, Infrastructure Security, Detection & Response, and GRC. Lead initiatives, foster collaboration, and drive security culture whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$228K - $273K *

Oversee a dynamic team of engineers to enhance edge delivery systems, driving innovation in Varnish technology and ensuring optimal performance across global platforms while fostering a collaborative...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$228K - $273K *

Lead and inspire a distributed team of engineers focused on Varnish internals and edge caching systems. Manage project execution, foster team growth, and ensure high platform performance while collabo...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$228K - $273K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of edge delivery by leading a talented group of engineers. Drive innovation in low-latency systems and enhance platform performance while fostering a collaborativ...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $236K *

Elevate your career by managing complex networking infrastructure programs, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring seamless deployment of cutting-edge AI solutions that power global syst...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$207K - $300K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers to innovate and enhance AI-driven productivity tools. Oversee project execution, mentor talent, and shape strategic direction while managing large-scale initiatives ac...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $252K *

Engineer innovative software solutions, leading design reviews and ensuring best practices. Collaborate on large-scale infrastructure projects while enhancing product quality through testing and debug...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Manage the day-to-day operations of a cloud platform, leading a team of engineers to ensure seamless production changes, operational readiness, and customer support while driving continuous improvemen...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $368K *

Join our newly established Compute Platform SRE team to enhance the reliability of major data warehouse products and services. Engage in incident management, performance optimization, and infrastructu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$201K - $263K *

Lead a globally distributed engineering team to architect and scale enterprise-level Go-To-Market systems, ensuring seamless integration across Salesforce and other platforms while fostering a culture...

Austin, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team as a Site Reliability Engineer, tackling complex challenges in cloud infrastructure and machine learning. Leverage your expertise in Kubernetes and auto...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Innovate the future of reliability engineering by owning production systems at scale. Manage compute, networking, and storage while ensuring stability and performance in a fast-paced environment. Driv...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring reliability at scale. You'll manage compute, networking, and storage, driving performance and stability while adapting to rapid changes in production environme...

San Francisco, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Champion reliability as a software problem by owning production infrastructure at scale. Drive Kubernetes operations, engineer networking solutions, and automate processes to ensure stability and effi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Innovate your skills as a Cloud Reliability Engineer, enhancing cloud systems through automation and integration. Leverage your expertise in configuration management, containerization, and scripting t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in optimizing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD processes, ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance deployment efficiency and drive...

Orlando, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Elevate our infrastructure by optimizing systems for speed, reliability, and resilience. Collaborate with a dedicated team to automate processes, enhance CI/CD pipelines, and implement Infrastructure...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Take ownership of IT observability strategy and software solutions, driving initiatives from concept to delivery. Lead technical teams, enhance system reliability, and mentor engineers while automatin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.

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