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Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

Office - Chicago💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-09-26 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead a team of SRE Automation Engineers to reduce manual toil and ensure high availability for a global Brokerage-as-a-Service platform.

Role type

Manager, Site Reliability Engineering (Hands-on IC + People Leadership)

Builds

Internal SRE platforms, automation workflows, and Kubernetes-based ecosystems for global financial markets

Domain

Fintech / Regulated Brokerage / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Team leadership & mentorship, Google SRE principles (SLOs, error budgets), Linux & TCP/IP networking, Kubernetes production management, AWS core services, Python or Golang, Rundeck and Airflow orchestration, Terraform & GitOps (ArgoCD), Incident response & RCA, Observability (Prometheus/Grafana), Security mindset (secrets management, supply chain)

Preferred skills

FinTech background with FIX/API connectivity, AI & Prompt Engineering (LLMs, Bedrock), Kafka/MQ/SQS middleware management

Technologies

Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, ArgoCD, Rundeck, Airflow, Python, Golang, Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka, MQ, SQS

Responsibilities

Manage, mentor, and grow a team of SRE Automation Engineers; Lead design and development of automation tooling using Rundeck and Airflow; Define SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets; Set architectural standards for Infrastructure as Code; Review software architecture and Kubernetes metrics; Lead incident response and root-cause analysis

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership

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