Team Manager, SRE

Pythian
India
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Crisis management","Performance management","Collaboration"]

Lead and mentor a team of Site Reliability Engineers, ensuring technical excellence, timely incident resolution, and continuous improvement. Own strategic service delivery by optimizing workload distribution, automating toil, and meeting strict SLA targets for enterprise clients. Serve as the primary escalation point for severity-1 incidents with 24/7 on-call management, drive CI/CD and release automation, and work with leadership on metrics, planning, and process adherence.

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Team Manager, SRE

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Job Summary

Lead and mentor a team of Site Reliability Engineers, ensuring technical excellence, timely incident resolution, and continuous improvement. Own strategic service delivery by optimizing workload distribution, automating toil, and meeting strict SLA targets for enterprise clients. Serve as the primary escalation point for severity-1 incidents with 24/7 on-call management, drive CI/CD and release automation, and work with leadership on metrics, planning, and process adherence.
Location: India
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and mentor a team of SREs to ensure technical excellence, timely incident resolution, and professional growth.
  • •Drive strategic service delivery and operational excellence by optimizing workload distribution, automating toil, and exceeding SLA targets.
  • •Act as the primary point of contact for critical escalations and severity-1 incidents, providing guidance and technical direction.
  • •Provide 24/7 management on-call support, conduct performance reviews, and run knowledge-sharing sessions to strengthen team capabilities.
  • •Advise enterprise clients on SRE/DevOps services for long-term infrastructure reliability and scalability, and partner with leadership on metrics, process adherence, and resource planning.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkLearning BudgetPaid LeaveWellness StipendHome Office

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 3 years of experience leading and managing technical teams, guiding senior SRE and DevOps engineers.
  • •Proven experience managing complex, high-stakes enterprise client relationships and advising senior stakeholders.
  • •Strong SRE/DevOps experience with CI/CD orchestration, release management, deployment automation, scalability, toil reduction, and system reliability.
  • •Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform.
  • •Hands-on experience with microservices, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), advanced networking, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions), and Linux administration.
Experience:3+ yearsSREDevOpsEnterprise
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationCrisis managementPerformance managementCollaboration
Tech Stack:Google Cloud Platform (GCP)TerraformInfrastructure as Code (IaC)MicroservicesKubernetesDockerCI/CDJenkinsGitLab CIGitHub ActionsLinuxPKIService mesh

Company Brief

Pythian
Provides data, cloud, and managed services to help organizations migrate, operate, and optimize analytics, databases, and cloud infrastructure across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Ottawa, Canada
Founded: 1997
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