Staff Technical Program Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

MongoDB

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$151,000–$297,000 / yr
Posted
101 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k
This role $224k
$133k most similar roles pay here $315k

This role pays more than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $164,500–$215,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $224k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About MongoDB

MongoDB is a leading American software company that develops and provides commercial support for a popular, source-available document database. Designed to handle unstructured and structured data natively, its platform is purpose-built for modern cloud applications, analytics, and AI experiences.

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TL;DR · Staff Technical Program Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

Staff Technical Program Manager, Site Reliability Engineering will partner with SRE leaders and engineers to scale the platform underpinning all cloud products. This role involves driving program execution, strengthening production reliability practices, and coordinating cross-functional efforts across global teams. The individual will define program scopes, manage dependencies in Jira, lead change management and launch readiness programs, and operationalize SLOs and SLIs using incident data and capacity signals. Key responsibilities include building scalable systems and processes to move the team away from hero-based workflows. Required skills include experience with software development lifecycles, roadmap shaping, and querying metrics or logs to inform decisions. Preferred technical knowledge includes Kubernetes, cloud networking, observability stacks involving metrics, logs, tracing, and alerting, as well as experience with large-scale cloud infrastructure or modern cloud database platforms like MongoDB Atlas.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in Remote?

Median $210285 from 30 postings across 17 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Define program scope, milestones, and success criteria while managing dependencies across platform teams in Jira.
  • Lead change management and launch readiness programs to improve production reliability.
  • Operationalize SLOs and SLIs using incident data, metrics, and capacity signals to drive prioritization.
  • Coordinate cross-functional efforts between SRE, Security, Compliance, and Cloud platform teams.
  • Manage cross-team incident response and ensure clear follow-through on technical issues.
  • Design scalable frameworks and communication patterns to enable the SRE team to operate independently.
  • Interpret metrics, logs, and data sources to inform decision-making and communicate risks to stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering management, or a comparable technical role with software engineering teams.
  • Proven track record leading large-scale, cross-team platform initiatives through ambiguity and change.
  • Strong knowledge of production change management, software development lifecycle, and reliability metrics like SLOs and SLIs.
  • Skilled at shaping roadmaps and managing dependencies across multiple teams.
  • Ability to query and interpret metrics, logs, or other data sources to inform decisions and communicate risk.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with engineers, cross-functional partners, and executives.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, cloud networking, or observability stacks is preferred.
  • Prior experience working with SRE teams or in large-scale cloud infrastructure/platform engineering is preferred.

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