Manager, Software Engineering - SRE Site Lead: Dublin ROC
Core
Lead the Dublin Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team to provide 24/7 live response and incident mitigation for Riot games, ensuring high-quality technical triage and system stability.
Role type
Senior Manager, Software Engineering (SRE Site Lead)
Builds
Incident response automation, high-availability back-end services, and AI-driven triage systems for Riot games.
Domain
Gaming industry, Site Reliability Engineering, distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
SRE best practices, incident command leadership, technical triage, performance management, container orchestration, high-availability software design, stakeholder management, local hiring
Preferred skills
Global follow-the-sun operations, microservices architecture, relational databases (MySQL), CI/CD pipelines, AWS, software performance optimization, player empathy
Technologies
Kubernetes, GKE, Amazon ECS, Marathon, Mesos, Jenkins, Github Actions, MySQL, AWS
Responsibilities
Manage site engineering staff for growth and performance; participate in on-call rotation as an Incident Commander; drive site performance metrics and capacity planning; lead technical design reviews and alerting automation; manage stakeholders during critical incidents; handle local HR tasks including hiring and retention.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership