Site Reliability Engineering Team Lead- Remote

Job Description

Are you excited to work on innovative enterprise security products?

We are reinventing application security!

Join our prestigious team

Noname (now Akamai) is changing how web APIs are protected and monitored. Its pioneering platform gives security professionals visibility into behavior across their entire API estate. Built for organizations that expose APIs to partners, suppliers, and users. We discover all your APIs, analyze their behavior, and stop threats lurking inside.

Partner With the Best

You will be responsible for leading a team of SREs focusing on ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of production systems. This role bridges software development and operations, driving excellence in automation, observability, and incident response.

In This Role You Will Be

• Leading and mentoring the SRE team, setting technical direction, and performance goals.
• Ensuring system reliability, uptime, and performance targets are met through proactive monitoring and automation.
• Collaborating with development and infrastructure teams to design scalable, fault-tolerant systems.
• Overseeing incident management, postmortems, and root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Driving continuous improvement in deployment pipelines, observability, and capacity planning.
• Establishing and maintaining SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs in partnership with product and engineering teams.
• Implementing best practices for infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and configuration management.
  
  

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will:

• 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related fields.
• 2+ years in a leadership or technical lead role.
• Have a background in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Have proficiency with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent).
• Be experienced with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Coralogix, etc.).
• Have a solid understanding of networking, Linux systems, and distributed architectures.
• Have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  
  

Build your career at Akamai

Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.

With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.

Learn more

Not sure if this job is the right match for you or want to learn more about the job before you apply? Schedule a 15-minute exploratory call with the Recruiter and they would be happy to share more details.