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Director, Site Reliability Engineering @ Adobe

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 Director, Site Reliability Engineering

Job Description

  • Adobe is looking for a strategic and results-driven Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). This role provides a unique opportunity to drive innovation, work alongside senior leaders, and influence business-critical initiatives at scale.
  • The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering leader who will guide a high-performing, globally distributed SRE team. You will be responsible for defining the technical strategy, reliability vision, and operational excellence roadmap, ensuring the availability and performance of Adobe s multi-tenant, web-scale digital products.
Role Summary
  • As Director of Site Reliability Engineering, you will lead multiple SRE teams across Noida and Bangalore, managing multi-tiered leaders reporting to you. You will play a pivotal role in:
  • Driving system reliability, scalability, and performance for Adobe s solutions.
  • Owning the technical direction, automation, monitoring, and infrastructure provisioning.
  • Collaborating with engineering, product, and operations teams to drive innovation and reliability at scale.
What you'll do
 
Leadership & Strategy: Develop and execute the SRE roadmap to ensure high availability (99.99%+ uptime), scalability, and reliability of Adobe s products
Operational Excellence: Define and implement best practices for observability, monitoring, and incident response, leveraging advanced AI/ML-powe'red analytics.
Automation & Infrastructure: Drive automation initiatives for CI/CD, infrastructure provisioning, and self-healing capabilities to reduce toil and increase efficiency.
Incident Response & Performance Optimization: Establish proactive incident management processes, conduct blameless postmortems, and continuously improve system resilience.
Cloud & Big Data Technologies: Optimize Adobe s cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and integrate big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and Cassandra.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product management, marketing, customer success, and global consulting teams to align business goals with engineering efforts.
Customer Engagement: Partner with enterprise clients on pre-sales and post-sales engagements, providing technical guidance and reliability best practices.
Team Development & Mentorship: Build and mentor a world-class SRE team, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and operational excellence.
 
What you need to succeed
  • 18+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering, with at least 8 years in leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of leading large-scale, high-impact engineering projects in a global enterprise.
  • Experience managing multiple teams (4+ years as a second-level manager).
  • Prior experience working with US-based leadership; previous work experience in the US is a plus.
  • Strong expertise in distributed systems, microservices, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS).
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring & observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, OpenTelemetry).
  • Deep understanding of SLOs, SLIs, SLAs, and error budgets to drive service reliability.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering, business, and customer-facing teams.
  • A strategic thinker with intellectual curiosity about products, market trends, and business growth.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence C-suite executives.
  • B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science from a premier institute.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: DevOps
Role: Site Reliability Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Adobe
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram

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Keyskills:   Product management Automation Operational excellence Analytical Consulting Presales Customer engagement Stakeholder management Analytics Monitoring

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