Senior Principal - Principal RE, Cloud & Hosting
Core
Senior enterprise reliability leadership role setting technical direction, resolving systemic risks, and governing a portfolio of cloud and hosting services with material financial and operational impact.
Role type
Senior Principal Site Reliability Engineer (Cloud & Hosting)
Builds
Globally distributed, business-critical cloud and hosting services
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, hosting, and enterprise reliability engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
SRE, observability instrumentation, SLO definition, error-budget discipline, AIOps, anomaly detection, predictive alerting, self-healing, incident response, root-cause analysis, capacity planning, failover engineering, recovery testing, automation, toil reduction, cross-platform governance, supplier reliability oversight, executive communication, strategic planning, mentorship
Preferred skills
Reliability or platform certifications (cloud, CKA, ITIL 4)
Technologies
Cloud platforms, Kubernetes, monitoring tools, automation frameworks
Responsibilities
Define and monitor SLOs; apply AI/automation for anomaly detection and self-healing; lead incident response and drive permanent prevention; improve resilience through capacity and failover engineering; reduce operational toil via automation; coach teams in reliability practices; track reliability metrics against SLOs; oversee supplier-run services; set multi-year reliability strategy and roadmap; provide evidence-based recommendations for investment and risk acceptance; represent Reliability Engineering in executive governance; mentor Principal and Senior Engineers
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
