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# Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Storage Layer Service

- **Company:** MongoDB
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $157,000.0 - $270,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Databases, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Reliability Engineering, Multi-Cloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, Storage Technologies, Terraform
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.manhattanjobs.com/job.asp?id=3467323492&tx=DT10596UYT&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 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
 * Prefer automation over manual processes, fostering a culture of building software solutions to eliminate toil
 * Have deep technical familiarity with Kubernetes ecosystems, containerization technologies, and modern IaC tooling (e.g., Terraform, Crossplane, or Operators) so you can effectively guide the team's technical decisions
 * Have operated or supported stateful storage or database systems at scale and are comfortable with durability, consistency and recovery trade-offs
 * Excel at translating complex business and engineering requirements into actionable, phased technical roadmaps
 * Have a high level of empathy, responsibility, ownership, and accountability
 * Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills

Strong candidates may also have experience with

 * Leading major architectural shifts, such as moving from legacy storage stacks to new multi-tenant storage architectures, including planning and executing large-scale data and workload migrations with tight availability and durability requirements
 * Managing and scaling infrastructure across multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
 * Designing secure, multi-tenant runtime environments at scale

## Description

* 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