[Remote] Site Reliability Engineering Manager at Wikimedia Foundation

Required skills include prior experience managing teams, hands-on experience with software or reliability engineering (within the last 3 years preferred), proficiency in cloud computing, networking, Linux systems administration, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), strong project management abilities, and effective communication in English.

The role involves managing globally distributed teams and requires availability for critical meetings and synchronous work between UTC-6 to UTC-3 time zones, with occasional travel several times a year for in-person meetings.

The manager will be responsible for managing one to two globally distributed teams within Wikimedia’s Site Reliability Engineering organization.

The foundation values commitment to the mission of the organization and its values.

Strong candidates have prior team management experience, recent hands-on SRE or software engineering experience, technical proficiency in areas like cloud computing, Linux, Kubernetes, and IaC, plus the ability to work in a globally distributed team with availability in UTC-6 to UTC-3 time zones.