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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$145K - $175K *

Manage and enhance the reliability of production systems at scale, collaborating with engineering teams to improve performance, incident response, and system resilience, while driving observability an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $359K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by engineering reliable, scalable solutions that leverage AI tools. Collaborate across teams to enhance production readiness, guide architectural decisions, and ensure o...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$295K - $345K *

Lead the evolution of systems by driving reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure performance, ensuring high standards of efficiency and resilienc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$165K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Platform Site Reliability Engineer, enhancing infrastructure, optimizing deployment pipelines, and ensuring system reliability, scalability, and security in collabor...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Empower reliability through proactive problem-solving and system-building across our complex sensor platform, ensuring operational excellence in both cloud and edge environments through robust strateg...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Drive the future of reliability engineering by leading initiatives that enhance system stability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions and optimiz...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Optimize the reliability and security of production systems by enhancing AWS infrastructure, automating operations, and improving monitoring. Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot inciden...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Optimize our multi-cloud data platform by ensuring reliability and performance. Collaborate with internal teams to support big data technologies and enhance customer success through effective incident...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $250K *

Lead the charge in enhancing the reliability and scalability of a global multi-tenant platform. Drive SRE strategy, foster collaboration across teams, and ensure operational excellence while developin...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Shape the future of cloud technology by leading a dynamic team of engineers, driving innovation in AI-powered solutions, and optimizing the Google Cloud Console experience across multiple platforms an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Make your mark at a leading platform by architecting and maintaining high-throughput AWS infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security for millions of users while driving automation and re...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $219K *

Champion the reliability and observability of Azure-hosted systems, leading SRE practices to enhance performance, security, and customer experience across enterprise applications and infrastructure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $154K *

Join a dynamic team as you bridge development and operations, ensuring system reliability and performance. Take ownership of infrastructure enhancements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$159K - $230K *

Optimize safety evaluations and automation for generative AI models, driving technical roadmaps and mentoring teams to enhance user trust and product integrity across Google’s platforms...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of our cloud infrastructure as a Site Reliability Engineer. Drive automation, enhance performance, and ensure security in a dynamic healthcare IT environment, empowering developer...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$182K - $186K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and optimization of large-scale distributed systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance reliability and performance, driving innovation in a dynamic envir...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering management while leading a talented group of engineers. Drive product development from ideation to delivery and ensure best practices in a dynamic...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by building and optimizing cloud infrastructure with cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability and scalability while automating processes for seamless o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $210K *

Transform innovative ideas into reality by developing cutting-edge software solutions in C and Python, focusing on computer vision and machine learning infrastructure to enhance product performance an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform the reliability and performance of a cloud platform by collaborating with developers and engineers. This hands-on role focuses on automation, incident response, and observability to enhance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$207K - $300K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing engineering team, driving technical strategy and operational excellence while overseeing large-scale projects that enhance product competitiveness and inf...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Contribute to reliability and scalability as a technical leader, driving best practices across infrastructure and cloud platforms. Own critical systems end-to-end and elevate engineering standards for...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $169K *

Elevate service reliability by developing and implementing code that enhances scalability. Collaborate with teams to maintain code quality, respond to incidents, and improve operational processes in a...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $333K *

Transform the future of data center security by leading strategic programs that enhance operational technology health and infrastructure controls. Drive innovation and manage a global team to ensure r...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $165K *

Lead the charge in enhancing observability for distributed training across Lambda's cloud. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver insights on GPU performance, enabling customer confidence...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.