Sr Director /Director – Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Job title:  Sr Director /Director – Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Experience required: 12 to 17 years

Location: India

Summary: Movate seeks an experienced SRE Lead to join our team and lead the SRE practice for our Digital Infrastructure Services (DIS) portfolio. As a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Lead at Movate, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the SRE function, working closely with cross-functional teams like Delivery, Sales, Solution, Movate Labs, and Alliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SRE technology offerings, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in implementing SRE practices.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Delivery, Sales, and Solution teams to prepare new technology offerings for SRE and drive sales team on offering articulation
• Prepare customer facing SRE related solutions and be part of solution defense sessions with potential clients
• Create and maintain a proactive proposal pipeline for SRE, working closely with the inside sales team to identify potential opportunities
• Participate in one-time implementation projects or professional services activities related to SRE
• Prepare and manage hiring forecast for SRE engineers, ensuring a strong bench for the team to support business growth
• Collaborate with Movate Labs team to create prototypes and proofs of concept related to SRE offerings
• Work with Account Management team to upsell/cross-sell SRE offerings to existing clients
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize SRE processes, tools, and methodologies
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the SRE team, ensuring a high level of technical expertise and performance
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices related to SRE, and incorporate them into the team’s strategies and processes
• Collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination and delivery of SRE services to clients

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) roles, with a deep understanding of SRE principles and best practices
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud computing, and modern application architectures
• Experience in working with cross-functional teams and driving collaborative efforts
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate team members
• Proactive and result-oriented mindset
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools is a plus