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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$88K - $105K *

Champion the design and implementation of enterprise observability platforms, driving strategies for logging, metrics, and monitoring across diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance ope...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$190K - $334K *

Lead the charge in redefining next-gen security by guiding a skilled team in advancing Agent Identity Security, driving innovation, and shaping industry standards within a collaborative engineering en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$202K - $253K *

Elevate your leadership as you drive engineering excellence, overseeing multiple squads from prototype to production. Shape the roadmap, empower teams, and ensure quality delivery while staying techni...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $230K *

Transform data safety by architecting proactive monitoring systems and leveraging AI to combat emerging threats. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance ecosystem integrity in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate system reliability by automating operations, optimizing infrastructure, and collaborating with application teams to ensure high performance in a dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining creative program management. You'll oversee complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results while optimizing workflows and enhancing collaboration acr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $175K *

Lead the creative program management efforts, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality projects across various marketing initiatives. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration within a dynam...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $260K *

Join us to lead a vital Security Engineering team, enhancing product, infrastructure, detection, response, and compliance. Drive AI innovation and foster collaboration while managing a diverse group o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by mentoring a dynamic team, driving process improvements, and implementing innovative technologies to enhance manufacturing operations and support new busine...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$187K - $270K *

Lead and empower a team of Site Reliability Engineers to enhance platform stability, security, and performance through innovative automation and observability strategies while collaborating across eng...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced routing strategies for large-scale AI inference systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, reliability, and privacy while growing a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $187K *

Shape the future of our hybrid operations by ensuring 24/7 platform availability, proactive incident response, and compliance with FedRAMP standards. Collaborate with a dynamic team to maintain and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $187K *

Transform operational excellence as a Site Reliability Engineer II, ensuring 24/7 platform availability and security across hybrid environments. Leverage your expertise in monitoring, incident respons...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $334K *

Drive innovation by shaping the roadmap for AI/SI observability, ensuring seamless integration of monitoring and evaluation tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience an...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance the reliability and performance of enterprise AI and Sitecore platforms on VMware Cloud. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions th...

6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $265K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing engineering team to develop cutting-edge monitoring systems for diverse industries, ensuring reliability and scalability in mission-critical operations wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $274K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise data governance by optimizing workflows, establishing data standards, and enhancing supply chain operations through strategic initiatives and collaboration a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$207K - $300K *

Elevate the future of advertising technology by leading a dynamic team of engineers. Drive innovative solutions and optimize large-scale projects while fostering a culture of collaboration and excelle...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $176K *

Champion reliability excellence by leading SRE initiatives, shaping architecture, and driving automation across multiple products. Mentor engineers and influence cross-functional teams to enhance syst...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $176K *

Help us shape the future of reliability engineering by leading cross-functional initiatives, defining SLO frameworks, and driving automation to enhance system availability and performance across multi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$188K - $274K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, multi-disciplinary engineering initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize resources, manage vendor relationships, and drive operational excellence acro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $175K *

Join a strategic team as you oversee complex web projects, drive digital initiatives, and promote best practices, all while collaborating across functions. Make a real-world impact while shaping the f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $240K *

Drive cross-domain visibility and coordination in a dynamic engineering environment. As the sole TPM, you'll ensure programs are on track, dependencies are mapped, and automation enhances efficiency a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team, driving innovation and strategic execution across diverse product initiatives while ensuring robust, scalable solutions and effective mentorship for engine...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $215K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.