StarTree is hiring a
Site Reliability Engineering Manager

Summary

The SRE manager will lead a team of Site Reliability Engineers, ensuring the reliability of the platform and implementing engineering and operations processes at StarTree, a cloud-based software company that enables real-time analytics. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in critical, large-scale distributed systems, with at least 2 years of experience building and leading engineering teams, preferably in SRE or Production Engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in critical, large-scale distributed systems
• At least 2 years of experience building and leading engineering teams, with a preference for SRE or Production Engineering backgrounds
• Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Golang, Java, Python
• Solid understanding of SRE principles, including monitoring, alerting, fault analysis, and more
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, adept at working with various teams and influencing decision-making

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Site Reliability Engineers in a fast-paced environment, focusing on priorities, achievements, and deliverables
• Coach and mentor team members, setting them up for success and building clear career paths
• Provide context and timely feedback to the team, empowering them to excel
• Ensure the team's alignment with daily agile SRE practices
• Take ownership of the service and its reliability, while collaborating with other teams within the organization
• Design and map key performance indicators to achieve the organization's mission
• Lead the definition of requirements, setting priorities, and planning engineering deliverables
• Optimize the velocity and efficiency of delivery, constantly driving for improvement
• Build and maintain trust with stakeholders through effective diplomacy, discussion, and follow-through
• Collaborate closely with internal customers, product engineering, and development groups
• Invest time in building strong relationships with key partners across the organization

Preferred Qualifications

A passionate individual with a keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence