Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager with Cloud Expertise
We are seeking a highly capable and driven Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager with extensive Cloud knowledge to lead our team. This is a distinctive opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals worldwide, spearhead impactful projects, and build a high-performing engineering team. In this role, you will take charge of people management, solution design, and project delivery while providing clients with innovative Cloud solutions. If you are a passionate technologist, an expert in SRE principles, and excel at crafting robust and scalable Cloud architectures, we invite you to apply and contribute to shaping the future with us. To discover more about Cloud practice at EPAM Georgia, visit this page . This position offers remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Georgia, whether it's your home, well-equipped offices in Tbilisi and Batumi or a coworking space in Kutaisi. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement strategic plans to drive the success of the SRE team
- Build and manage a high-performing Site Reliability Engineering unit at the location
- Support team members in achieving their career development goals and enhancing their skills
- Create and optimize organizational structures to ensure effective operations within the SRE team
- Attract and onboard highly skilled SRE professionals to strengthen the team
- Monitor team performance, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives
- Serve as the technical point of contact for clients, ensuring their requirements are addressed
- Collaborate across departments to align technical strategies with the company's overall vision
- Deliver Cloud-focused solutions optimized to meet specific client needs
- Translate complex business objectives into technical designs and scalable architectures
- Define technical tasks and assign them to engineers to ensure seamless project delivery
- Utilize expertise in data architecture to implement efficient management and retention strategies
- Promote Cloud best practices, including security protocols, monitoring techniques, and cost-management strategies
- Communicate technical insights clearly to teams of engineers and business stakeholders
REQUIREMENTS
- 3 or more years of experience working in Site Reliability Engineering roles
- 2+ years of leadership experience managing teams of five or more individuals in roles such as Architect, Manager, or Project Owner
- Proficiency in software engineering, systems engineering, and Cloud environments, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience
- Knowledge of public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with an emphasis on optimization
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle, along with advanced practices for monitoring and security
- Background in managing production infrastructure using tools like Terraform
- Proficiency in at least one build automation tool, such as Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo, or GoCD
- Experience throughout various stages of project lifecycle management, ensuring successful delivery
- Familiarity with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for efficient Cloud platform permissions management
- Competency in managing teams and fostering collaboration with stakeholders
- Expertise in designing systems that balance scalability, performance, and reliability while integrating robust monitoring solutions
- Command of English at B2+ level or higher, with exceptional communication abilities
NICE TO HAVE
- Cloud certifications like AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect, or Google Cloud Developer to enhance architectural solutions
- Background in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C# to support automation and software development efforts
WE OFFER
- We connect like-minded people
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
- We invest in your growth
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
- Free English classes with certified teachers
- We cover it all
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
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