Hiring | Site Reliability Engineering Manager II | Flywire

Flywire

Remote Actively hiring
US Posted 45 days ago $160,000–$200,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Manager II in Site Reliability Engineering at Flywire, you will lead and support the daily activities of SREs within our cloud-based infrastructure team, driving reliability, automation, and performance. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure production excellence, mentor junior staff, and engage in incident response and blameless postmortems. Key responsibilities include managing complex systems challenges, implementing best practices, and enhancing productivity through process improvements. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of SRE experience, including leadership roles, proficiency in programming languages like Ruby or Go, familiarity with AWS services, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD tools, and strong communication skills. This role involves working on a global scale to solve high-value payments challenges for clients worldwide.

Skills

AWS Docker Terraform Python Ruby Java Go Node Gitlab Jenkins CI/CD Linux Kubernetes Sentry Sumologic Honeycomb

What you'll do

  • Coordinate daily activities and support SREs on the team.
  • Track success based on established goals and objectives for the team.
  • Mentor team members and drive initiatives to improve productivity.
  • Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack.
  • Participate in on-call shifts to respond to incidents and perform postmortems.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
  • 2-5 years of leadership experience managing SRE teams
  • Proficiency with container ecosystems, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD tools
  • Experience with at least one programming language and testing techniques like TDD or BDD
  • Ability to take ownership of complex systems challenges and identify improvement opportunities
  • Strong communication skills and empathy for team empowerment and enablement

Market check

Salary context

This $160,000–$200,000 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$129,200–$212,280

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,450–$205,675

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Flywire

Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company specializing in high-stakes, complex payment verticals including education, healthcare, travel, and B2B, processing international payments across 240 countries. Industry: Financial Technology & Global Payments

Flywire currently has 19 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $134,610–$167,500 across 6 roles with salary data.

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