Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Backblaze
San Francisco, CA
Category Engineering
Remote
Job Description
Backblaze is seeking a Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to lead the front-line teams responsible for delivering mission-critical SRE production services. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar leadership role within the MSP or Infrastructure-as-a-Service industry, with excellent collaboration and communication skills, and a passion for process improvement and project management at scale.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of management experience, with at least 3 years at the Director level
  • 5+ years of hands-on technical experience in a field related to the team’s focus
  • Significant experience in cloud-scale data center systems and services
  • Significant experience in managing mission-critical operations of complex global infrastructure
  • Proven experience in a similar leadership role within the MSP or Infrastructure-as-a-Service industry

Benefits

  • RSU grants for full-time employees
  • Annual Company bonus plan
  • Healthcare for family, including dental and vision
  • 401K
  • ESPP program
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Maternity & paternity leave
  • MacBook Pro for work plus a generous stipend to personalize your workstation
  • Childcare bonus (human children only)
  • Fertility treatment and support
  • Learning & development program
  • Commuter benefits
  • A culture that supports a healthy work-life balance
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