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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$167K - $230K *

Champion the development of enterprise-grade foundations, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable solutions for large organizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful featur...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's building and leading a dynamic engineering organization, driving the architecture and operational excellence of our core platform while mentoring a growing team in a fast-paced envi...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dynamic team to enhance our core platform. Drive technical excellence, foster collaboration, and ensure reliability as we scale to meet growing demand...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of our engineering organization by leading a talented team, driving architectural excellence, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our core platform as we grow in the bioph...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $182K *

Drive program execution across high-priority workstreams in Customer Outcomes, managing threat intelligence partnerships and AI model initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tim...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $274K *

Unlock your potential by tackling complex technical challenges in AI infrastructure. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive hardware analysis, debug issues, and enhance customer solutions, ensuri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$212K - $274K *

Join a team that's building and overseeing a high-performing engineering pod, balancing hands-on coding with leadership. Drive innovation and operational efficiency while mentoring engineers to create...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$550K+ *

Drive innovation by leading a global team of engineers to enhance foundational user experiences across products. Shape technical roadmaps and foster collaboration to deliver scalable, secure solutions...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $226K *

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

$143K - $190K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $140K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud security by leading GCP IAM strategies, managing access controls, and ensuring robust governance across enterprise environments with a focus on secure cloud migrati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $342K *

Innovate with us to design and build core ML systems for next-gen AI agents, integrating model logic and orchestration for scalable solutions that impact millions. Collaborate within senior teams to d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$207K - $300K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable, reliable distributed systems while managing a team of engineers. Drive high-impact projects and shape the future of infrastructure capabilities for AI and Cloud...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead a dynamic team to evaluate AI models and enhance quality engineering. Drive model evaluation strategies, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure top-tier performance and user sat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $226K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product reliability and compliance through rigorous testing, analysis, and collaboration with experts. Drive qualification processes for optical devices while adhering to g...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to lead product qualification and compliance efforts in the optical device industry. Drive reliability analysis, oversee testing, and ensure global regulatory adherence while collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing engineering security for our SaaS platform. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, improve practices, and implement automation, ensuring secure development and robust v...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in enterprise solutions. As a Software Engineering Manager, you'll lead a high-performing team, balancing technical leadership with people management to deliver s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a Software Engineer on the Platform team, enhancing the core of Superhuman Docs. Tackle unique challenges in structured data storage, optimize performance, and contribute to techni...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of site reliability engineering. Leverage your skills in automation, cloud technologies, and CI/CD practices to enhance operational efficiency and reliability acr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $177K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.

  • 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.