Director of Site Reliability Engineering

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💎 Seniority level: Director, 8+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, 5+ years in people management

📍 Location: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay

💸 Salary: 172976 - 269298 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Nonprofit, Technology, Education

🏢 Company: Wikimedia Foundation👥 251-500💰 $2,100,000 Grant about 5 years ago

⏳ Experience: 8+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, 5+ years in people management

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementPeople ManagementProject CoordinationCross-functional Team LeadershipGoCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringNegotiation

Requirements:

8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Technical Operations, or similar roles.
5+ years of experience in managing infrastructure teams for high-traffic websites.
Proven track record of mentoring and aligning managers and engineers.
Experience in designing and leading engineering practices with SRE.
Strong understanding of high-level infrastructure technologies.
Experience with large-scale projects and budget management.
Familiarity with both on-premise and cloud-based infrastructures.
Knowledge of open source development practices.

Responsibilities:

Lead multiple SRE teams in maintaining Wikimedia's websites and services.
Ensure sites run responsively, reliably, and securely.
Manage responses to outages, data loss, or breaches.
Partner with engineering teams for transformative user experience changes.
Nurture and develop the SRE team and its leaders.

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