7 months ago
Paris, France or Lyon, FranceStaff+
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and strategic direction across the SRE organization.
- Partner with Lead SREs to solve complex technical challenges and promote engineering excellence.
- Define and drive adoption of SRE standards, best practices, and technical principles.
- Address complex architectural challenges across large-scale distributed cloud infrastructure.
- Improve reliability, scalability, performance, observability, and resilience.
- Shape monitoring, incident management, and production-readiness practices.
- Identify and resolve systemic reliability risks and technical debt.
- Bridge SRE, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams on cross-functional challenges.
- Provide expert guidance on high-load and distributed systems.
- Contribute to large-scale technical initiatives affecting multiple teams and products.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or DevOps within large-scale environments.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, high-load infrastructure, and cloud architectures.
- Broad infrastructure expertise and the ability to navigate unfamiliar technologies quickly.
- Proven experience solving complex reliability, scalability, and performance challenges.
- Strong understanding of observability, incident management, automation, and production operations.
- Demonstrated technical leadership and influence across multiple engineering teams.
- Experience defining technical standards and driving their adoption across a large engineering organization.
- Strong communication, influencing, collaboration, empathy, curiosity, and continuous-learning skills.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, operate autonomously, challenge existing approaches pragmatically, and work across complex technical contexts.
Benefits
- Hybrid work with up to three days of remote work per week.
- Offices near public transport, with outdoor spaces and bike parking at most locations.
- Healthy meal service at headquarters, breakfast at all sites, and a Swile lunch card for regional-site employees.
- Well-being support including gym access, daycare places, and discounted care services.
- International environment where English and French are widely spoken.
- Internal mobility opportunities within Scaleway and the Iliad Group.
- A technical environment spanning more than 100 public cloud products, high-performance bare metal servers, and renewable-energy-powered data centers.
- A background check is mandatory for joining the company.
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Scaleway
Scaleway provides European public cloud infrastructure and AI platforms—compute, storage, networking, bare metal, Kubernetes, and serverless—for developers and businesses. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Paris, it is a subsidiary of the iliad Group, operating across several European countries with data centers powered by renewable energy since 2017. Customers include France Télévisions, Hachette Livre, and the City of Copenhagen.
