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Manager, Site Reliability Engineer

Forge Global
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Technology
Salary
$150,000-$220,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of experience leading a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Operations, or similar reliability-focused function
  • 10+ years of total software engineering, infrastructure, platform, cloud, or production operations experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience building, operating, and maintaining large-scale cloud infrastructure and distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with observability, monitoring, alerting, incident response, troubleshooting, and production support
  • Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure automation, cloud platforms, and operational tooling
Nice to have
  • Experience in FinTech, financial services, or another regulated industry
  • Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, container platforms, infrastructure-as-code, Terraform, Ansible, or similar automation tooling
  • Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog, CloudWatch, or similar tools
  • Experience improving developer experience through paved-road platforms, standardization, and self-service infrastructure capabilities
What the job really is

The Manager, Site Reliability Engineering at Forge will lead the SRE team to ensure high availability of systems for customers. This role involves driving incident management practices, improving observability infrastructure, and collaborating with various engineering teams to enhance system reliability. The manager will also be responsible for hiring, coaching, and mentoring team members while supporting their career development.

Benefits
  • For residents of San Francisco/Bay Area, CA or New York, NY the annual salary range for this role is $150,000-$220,000 + annual bonus
  • Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, annual bonus, and other factors
Things to weigh
  • No specific technologies or tools mentioned for observability or monitoring
  • The role emphasizes a hands-on technical leadership approach, which may require deep involvement in day-to-day operations
  • Background checks including employment and education verification, criminal history searches, fingerprint, and drug test are required upon offer
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