Director, Site Reliability Engineering

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 253,000 - 336,000Function: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 12+ yearsSkills: ["People leadership","Written and verbal communication","Organizational design"]

Lead the Site Reliability Engineering organization for the CorpTech Platform, owning reliability strategy across production systems that support business and manufacturing operations. Establish shared service ownership with software engineering using SLOs, production-readiness standards, and incident processes. Drive observability, safe deployments, capacity planning, resilience, and disaster recovery, and turn recurring failure patterns into platform capabilities—while providing strong people leadership and operational risk visibility.

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Director, Site Reliability Engineering

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Job Summary

Lead the Site Reliability Engineering organization for the CorpTech Platform, owning reliability strategy across production systems that support business and manufacturing operations. Establish shared service ownership with software engineering using SLOs, production-readiness standards, and incident processes. Drive observability, safe deployments, capacity planning, resilience, and disaster recovery, and turn recurring failure patterns into platform capabilities—while providing strong people leadership and operational risk visibility.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and lead the Site Reliability Engineering organization, including hiring, coaching, performance management, succession planning, and development of managers and senior technical leaders.
  • •Own reliability strategy for the CorpTech Platform production portfolio, translating operational risk and business criticality into a roadmap of engineering and infrastructure investments.
  • •Establish shared accountability between SRE and software engineering through service ownership, SLOs, production-readiness standards, on-call expectations, and escalation mechanisms.
  • •Set direction for observability, deployment safety, incident management, capacity planning, resilience, and disaster recovery across business-critical systems and shared infrastructure.
  • •Lead critical incident response, ensure effective communication and decision-making under pressure, and drive durable post-incident improvements.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 253,000 - 336,000

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years of site reliability, production, infrastructure, or closely related engineering experience, including leading engineering teams and managers.
  • •Demonstrated success leading an SRE, infrastructure, or production engineering organization across a diverse portfolio of business-critical systems at meaningful scale.
  • •Strong people leadership skills including hiring, coaching, performance management, organizational design, and developing managers and senior ICs.
  • •Deep technical fluency across distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, networking, storage, and observability, including failure modes.
  • •Experience establishing SLOs, production-readiness standards, incident management, on-call practices, and operational maturity mechanisms across multiple teams.
Experience:12+ years
Education:
Skills:People leadershipWritten and verbal communicationOrganizational design
Tech Stack:Site reliability engineeringSLOsDistributed systemsCloud infrastructureContainer orchestrationNetworkingStorageObservabilityDeployment systemsIncident managementCapacity planningDisaster recoveryAI-enabled systemsEvaluationGraceful degradation

Eligibility

Security Clearance:U.S. Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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