Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

Summary

Join Axon and lead a team of software engineers in building and operating large-scale observability systems. As an SRE Engineering Manager, you will drive team execution, lead technical direction, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and manage engineers' careers. You'll leverage your experience with various technologies like Grafana, Prometheus, and Splunk to deliver new features and improvements. This remote role reports to the Senior Site Reliability Engineering Manager and involves managing 6-8 direct reports. Axon offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a commitment to employee well-being and professional development. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in software or infrastructure engineering and experience managing software developers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or an equivalent highly technical field
• 4+ years of experience in software or infrastructure engineering
• 3+ years of experience managing software developers building customer-facing software applications
• A track record of planning and delivering on multiple overlapping projects spanning several months
• Experience implementing an engineering process that emphasizes security, availability, scalability, and operational discipline
• Experience either directly managing observability-focused systems or a demonstrated interest in observability concerns like metrics, logging, distributed tracing, etc

Responsibilities

• Driving the execution of your team by leading planning, prioritization, stand-ups, and team retro meetings
• Leading the technical direction of the team through architectural discussions and code reviews
• Working with technical program managers, senior engineers, and client teams to deliver on foundational observability programs that cut across all product organizations
• Join forces with recruiting to hire a top-notch engineering team
• Managing engineers and their careers with 1:1s and performance reviews
• Execute and deliver new features and improvements to internal customers on a regular basis
• Coaching your team for continuous improvements

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs