
Senior Manager, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Are you a highly skilled and experienced technology leader looking for the next step in your career? Look no further than Discover Financial Services! We are seeking a Senior Manager of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to join our dynamic and innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of talented SREs to ensure the reliability and performance of our systems. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and drive the future success of our organization. If you have a passion for technology, a strong background in SRE, and a desire to lead and develop a team, we want to hear from you!
- Lead and manage a team of SREs to ensure the reliability and performance of our systems.
- Develop and implement strategies for improving system uptime and minimizing downtime.
- Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to identify potential issues and proactively address them.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and company standards for site reliability and performance.
- Recruit, train, and mentor SRE team members to build a high-performing and cohesive team.
- Develop and maintain documentation and standard operating procedures for SRE processes and workflows.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends related to SRE to continuously improve processes and systems.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and upper management on SRE initiatives, progress, and results.
- Lead and participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.
- Drive a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and accountability within the SRE team.
- Collaborate with other technology teams to plan and implement system upgrades and changes with minimal impact on users.
- Ensure compliance with security protocols and procedures to protect company data and systems.
- Monitor and manage SRE team budgets, resources, and timelines to meet business objectives.
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and belonging.
Extensive Experience In Managing Large-Scale, High-Traffic Websites And Applications In A Fast-Paced, Dynamic Environment.
Strong Understanding Of Site Reliability Engineering Principles And Best Practices, Including Automation, Monitoring, And Incident Response.
Proven Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Manage And Mentor A Team Of Sre Engineers.
In-Depth Knowledge Of Cloud Computing Platforms, Such As Aws Or Google Cloud, And Experience With Infrastructure-As-Code Tools Like Terraform Or Cloudformation.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders To Drive Continuous Improvement And Innovation Within The Sre Function.
Risk Management
Change Management
Project Management
Communication
Automation
Cloud Computing
Continuous Improvement
Team Leadership
Collaboration
Agile methodologies
Problem-Solving
Technical Expertise
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is $150,000-$180,000 per year. The specific salary for this role may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and company size. Additionally, location, benefits, and bonuses may also impact the salary for this position.
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Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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