Manager Site Reliability Engineering in Winnipeg

Do you enjoy collaborating with teams to solve complex challenges? Do you have a passion for cutting-edge technologies? Join our Compute Team! Our Edge Technology's Compute division consists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative teams. Our team designs, develops, and manages applications and infrastructure that support Akamai's Compute products and services.

In this role, you'll help lead our global team of SREs who manage & support our Linode's IAM (Identity and Access Management) services. Our SRE team works on tooling and software that monitors and improves the reliability, scalability, security, and usability of Cloud IAM applications.

As a Manager Site Reliability Engineering, you will be responsible for:

• Managing and mentoring a team of talented SRE engineers and unblocking team members with regards to technical and process hurdles.
• Partnering with stakeholders to understand and shape the product roadmap.
• Taking ownership for technical and product innovation, exercising design thinking, analyzing systems and developing solutions.
• Organizing and operating in an Agile environment to drive SRE activities.
• Focusing on team goals and building collaborative and effective working relationships through establishing commitments, accountability and trust.
• Contributing to internal research processes, methodologies, and approaches to create and share best practices.
• Diagnosing system performance and reliability together with the team of Site Reliability Engineers.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 10+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent.
• Possess experience in SRE or Development role, working with large scale distributed systems.
• Have experience leading and mentoring a team.
• Have experience building with cloud native technologies and cloud deployments at scale.
• Demonstrate experience with Container Runtimes (e.g. docker, containers, etc), Go, Python, or Bash scripting.
• Be familiar with software development practices and product life cycles through build, test, deploy, and iterative environments.

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day. Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure.

Benefits at Akamai:

• We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.
• Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience.
• The base salary for this position ranges from 129,400 - 232,800 CAD/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including relevant work experience, skills, certifications.
• The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, RRSP, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness.