Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Storage Layer Service

MongoDB

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Posted: 101 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 53 roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Storage Layer Service

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Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Storage Layer Service joins the Storage Layer Services team to help re-architect and manage the MongoDB cloud storage layer. This role involves leading a small, senior team of SREs as founding members of the organization while executing a multi-year roadmap for distributed storage systems. Key responsibilities include defining SLOs, shaping capacity plans, ensuring reliability and durability, and managing technical roadmaps. The manager will perform hands-on work such as architectural design reviews and pull request reviews while collaborating with other engineering leaders. Required expertise includes experience with distributed systems, Kubernetes ecosystems, containerization technologies, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, Crossplane, or Operators. The role focuses on the specific challenge of building performant, multi-tenant distributed storage services to improve efficiency for various customer workloads within a cloud architecture.

Skills

Kubernetes Terraform Crossplane SRE Distributed Systems Containerization AWS GCP Azure Multi-cloud Database Systems Site Reliability Engineering Automation

What you'll do

Build and lead a team of 6-8 SRE engineers while managing their career growth and performance.
Define the technical vision and roadmap for multi-tenant distributed storage systems.
Perform hands-on technical work including architectural design reviews and pull request reviews.
Guide the team through complex operational challenges and high-pressure incidents.
Act as the primary liaison between SRE teams and other engineering leaders to ensure platform alignment.
Translate complex business requirements into actionable, phased technical roadmaps for storage infrastructure.
Drive automation initiatives to eliminate manual toil and optimize team workflows.
Ensure the reliability, durability, and operational safety of the MongoDB Atlas storage layer.

What we're looking for

Must have at least 10 years of experience working on software and operating distributed systems.
Must have at least 2 years of experience managing engineering teams.
Must be based in Dublin to participate in the hybrid working model.
Must have deep technical familiarity with Kubernetes, containerization technologies, and modern IaC tooling like Terraform or Crossplane.
Must have experience operating or supporting stateful storage or database systems at scale.
Must possess excellent verbal and written technical communication skills.
Experience leading major architectural shifts for multi-tenant storage architectures is preferred.
Experience managing infrastructure across multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is preferred.

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