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Staff Incident Manager

United States🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-09-27

Core

Own the major incident lifecycle end-to-end, acting as Incident Commander for cross-domain Sev-1 events to ensure resolution and measurable improvement.

Role type

Staff Incident Manager (IC)

Builds

Payment infrastructure reliability and incident response processes

Domain

Fintech / Payments / High-availability distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Major incident command, distributed systems knowledge, incident practice design, observability tooling, postmortem facilitation, stakeholder communication, on-call management

Preferred skills

PCI-DSS operational knowledge, SRE practices, multi-timezone remote team management

Technologies

Datadog, PagerDuty, OpsGenie, Status page tools

Responsibilities

Act as incident commander for major/critical incidents; drive down MTTR and time-to-recover; manage on-call rotations and alert quality; communicate status updates to merchants and stakeholders; run blameless postmortems; translate incident patterns into reliability roadmap items; define incident severity levels and response runbooks; report on reliability posture and SLA/SLO performance

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC

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