Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Cloud Operations

Job title: Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Cloud Operations in San Diego, CA at ServiceNow Company: ServiceNow Job description: Company DescriptionIt all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.Job DescriptionWe are currently seeking a Manager, Site Reliability Engineering.Our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams are a group of highly technical engineers who are tasked with maintaining and developing the reliability, scalability and performance of the ServiceNow cloud infrastructure. Our SREs are empowered to drive technical resolutions across the technology stack from hardware through to application and all stops in between. They are also tasked with driving forward the operability of the platform to drive down the number of incidents and to reduce MTTR.To accomplish this the team combines software development, networking and systems engineering expertise with a strong desire to be challenged by problems of scale and complexity and to make services better for our customers.Let's get straight to the point. Do you:

• have a technical background in roles like systems engineering or devops?
• know operating systems in various levels of troubleshooting and diagnostics?
• have low tolerance to repetitive tasks and automate your way through work?
• have experience in leading a team of engineers and exposure to people management?

Answer 'yes' to these questions and we want to hear from you. Hit the Apply button and let's have a chat about the role and your skills and experiences.Let’s start with the roleAs an SRE Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Team management, career development, project prioritization and performance review.
• Drive a culture of intolerance to manual activities that promotes automation efforts.
• Drive initiatives with partner teams to improve the reliability of the infrastructure.
• Act as crisis management to orchestrate actions towards sustainable solutions.
• Analysis and evaluation of existing processes to drive continuous improvement and efficiencies.
• Provide training and support to partner teams that interface with SRE.
• Onboarding of new hires to enable their success in their roles.
• Onboarding of new technologies, systems and automations into the team.

QualificationsTo be successful in this role you have:

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry
• 6+ years of experience managing technical teams
• 4+ years of experience managing an SRE team or similar
• Hands-on technical skills in Linux systems, Kubernetes, and software development.
• Design and implementation of monitoring solutions for large and scalable environments.
• Experience with cloud operations, follow-the-sun and geographic distributed teams.
• Experience working in software, platform and infrastructure delivered as a service.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Uncompromising attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field preferred

GCS-23For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $147,300 - $257,800, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.Additional InformationWork PersonasWe approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work. .Equal Opportunity EmployerServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.AccommodationsWe strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact for assistance.Export Control RegulationsFor positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Expected salary: Location: San Diego, CA Apply for the job now! Apply for this job