MongoDB

Manager,SiteReliabilityEngineering-StorageLayerService

New York, New York, United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Storage Layer Service at MongoDB. Skills: Site Reliability Engineering, Storage Layer Services, Cloud Storage Architecture. Build and lead a team. Define technical vision and roadmap”

What You'll Achieve.

define SLOs; shape capacity plans; ensure the reliability, durability, and operational safety; executing on a multi-year roadmap

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

guide the team through complex operational challenges; translating complex business and engineering requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience working on software and operating distributed systems, 2+ years managing engineering teams, Kubernetes ecosystems, containerization technologies, modern IaC tooling, operated or supported stateful storage or database systems at scale, durability, consistency and recovery trade-offs, translating complex business and engineering requirements into actionable, phased technical roadmaps, Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills

Nice to Have

Leading major architectural shifts, moving from legacy storage stacks to new multi-tenant storage architectures, planning and executing large-scale data and workload migrations with tight availability and durability requirements, Managing and scaling infrastructure across multi-cloud environments, Designing secure, multi-tenant runtime environments at scale

What You'll Do.

Build and lead a team

Define technical vision and roadmap

Contribute through hands-on technical work

Act as primary liaison

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partner with the teams building these storage services; collaborating closely with other engineering leaders

Communication Scope

verbal and written technical communication skills

Process & Methodology

drive a clear technical vision, comprehensive roadmap, phased technical roadmaps

Full Job Description

MongoDB’s Storage Layer Services (SLS) team is re-architecting the MongoDB cloud storage layer and sits at the heart of our next-generation cloud storage architecture. This relatively new team is building performant, multi-tenant distributed storage services that both enhance today’s Atlas storage stack and enable more customer workloads to run more efficiently. As the Site Reliability Engineering Manager for SLS, you will partner with the teams building these storage services to define SLOs, shape capacity plans, and ensure the reliability, durability, and operational safety of the storage layer that underpins Atlas. You’ll help grow and lead a small, senior team of SREs as founding members of this organization, playing a crucial role in executing on a multi-year roadmap for MongoDB’s cloud storage architecture. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Cork for our hybrid working model. Responsibilities Build and lead a team of 6-8 engineers, fostering a positive culture, handling career growth and performance conversations, and proactively removing blockers Define and drive a clear technical vision and comprehensive roadmap for our multi-tenant distributed storage systems, balancing long-term strategic infrastructure goals with immediate engineering needs Contribute through hands-on technical work, such as leading architectural design reviews, reviewing PRs, and stepping in to guide the team through complex operational challenges Act as the primary liaison for the Storage Layer Services SRE team, collaborating closely with other engineering leaders to ensure platform alignment and manage stakeholder expectations You may be a good fit if you Have 10+ years of experience working on software and operating distributed systems, with 2+ years managing engineering teams Possess a customer-focused mindset, treating internal developers as your primary users Value efficiency in processes and operations, and have a track record of optimizing team workflows Pref

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