Site Reliability Engineering Manager

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Responsibilities

• ▹Lead your team in daily agile devops practices
• ▹Represent the IS team to stakeholders, customers and internal teams
• ▹Organize, coordinate and drive internal projects
• ▹Mentor engineers to improve their skills
• ▹Identify and measure team health indicators
• ▹Implement structured engineering and operations processes
• ▹Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones and deliverables
• ▹Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
• ▹Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner

Requirements

• ▹Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations
• ▹Proven experience of software delivery using infrastructure as code
• ▹Proven experience managing devops teams for SaaS or similar offerings
• ▹Understanding of testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
• ▹Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
• ▹Experience with cloud topologies and technologies
• ▹Linux and operations expertise, as well as management skills to lead a high-performance team
• ▹Ability to travel twice a year for company events of up to two weeks
• ▹An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with Ubuntu system administration
• ▹Experience with agile software development methodologies
• ▹Experience working in and managing distributed teams

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
• ▹Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• ▹Annual compensation review
• ▹Recognition rewards
• ▹Annual holiday leave
• ▹Maternity and paternity leave
• ▹Employee Assistance Program
• ▹Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• ▹Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
• ▹Performance-driven annual bonus or commission in addition to base pay

About the company

Canonical publishes Ubuntu. The Information Systems team supports Canonical and Ubuntu operations and helps shape Canonical's managed application service offerings. Teams are fully distributed and home-based across EMEA, APAC and the Americas.