Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Fleet Management

MongoDB

Remote

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Location
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Salary
$151,000–$297,000 / yr
Posted
13 days ago

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TL;DR · Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Fleet Management

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The Platform Engineering team within SRE is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the Fleet Management group, overseeing Kubernetes infrastructure and related components. This role involves managing a team of 6-8 engineers, developing a technical vision for runtime environments, and collaborating with other engineering leaders to ensure platform alignment. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in software development and distributed systems, including at least two years of team management. They should be proficient in Kubernetes ecosystems, containerization technologies, and modern IaC tools like Terraform and Operators, while also excelling in translating business requirements into technical roadmaps. This position is pivotal in driving the transition from traditional IaC to Operator-driven lifecycle management as MongoDB scales its infrastructure to support new use cases and products.

Skills

Kubernetes Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Crossplane Operators Docker CI/CD Python Go AWS Google Cloud Networking Load Balancing Observability Alerting Systems CoreDNS Cert-Manager/Gatekeeper GitOps

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute a technical vision and roadmap for Kubernetes fleet management.
  • Manage a team of engineers, fostering culture, addressing career growth, and removing blockers.
  • Lead architectural design reviews and guide the team through complex operational challenges.
  • Serve as primary liaison with other engineering leaders to ensure platform alignment and manage stakeholder expectations.
  • Drive migration from Terraform-based IaC to Operator-driven lifecycle management models.

What we're looking for

  • Over 10 years of experience in software development and managing distributed systems.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on management experience leading engineering teams.
  • Deep technical expertise in Kubernetes ecosystems and containerization technologies.
  • Familiarity with modern IaC tools like Terraform, Crossplane, or Operators.
  • Ability to develop and execute comprehensive technical roadmaps for long-term goals.
  • Strong customer focus, treating internal developers as primary users.
  • Commitment to process efficiency and automation to reduce operational overhead.

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