Engineering Manager, SRE

Details

Sentry is on a mission to help developers write better software faster, tackling the issue of bad software. With significant funding and a vast user base, Sentry is building performance and error monitoring tools that aid companies like Disney and Microsoft. The company operates on a hybrid work model with scheduled in-office days.

About the Role

As the Engineering Manager of the Site Reliability team, you’ll lead a group of Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) ensuring the resilience of Sentry’s products as they scale. You will monitor production and manage incidents to maintain system availability and promote strong operational principles among product engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Grow and develop a team of talented and motivated SREs
• Set direction for the team, anticipating strategic and scaling-related challenges
• Participate in quarterly planning sessions to help the team develop achievable milestones
• Communicate deliverable outcomes to engineering, product, and design
• Contribute to Sentry’s cloud strategy
• Foster a healthy and collaborative culture that embodies our values
• Be part of the escalation path for our on-call, possibly being on-call when needed

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience in software engineering
• 2+ years of people management experience with a strong technical foundation
• Experience working with distributed systems in Cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Experience with tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes, Salt, and Envoy
• Good written and spoken English communication skills
• Bonus points for managing SRE teams globally
• Must live in the Toronto area or be willing to relocate

Benefits

A successful candidate will be eligible to participate in Sentry’s employee benefit plans including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage.

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.