[Remote] Sr. Engineering Manager, Tooling and Reliability Platforms
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Yahoo is a technology company that connects brands with audiences globally. They are seeking a strategic Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Tooling & Reliability Platforms team, focusing on building efficient platforms that enhance product reliability through automation and AI-driven solutions.ResponsibilitiesManage and grow a high-performing teamIdentify and implement AI-driven efficiencies in the product lifecycle to accelerate platform delivery and engineering productivityTreat the reliability stack as a productDefine the roadmap for the Incident Management platform, ensuring these tools reduce cognitive load for hundreds of service teams by replacing manual investigation steps with AI-assisted workflowsDrive the integration of GenAI and SRE Agents into production environmentsEstablish frameworks for validating AI-generated incident summaries and hypothesis generation to ensure accuracy and prevent automated hallucinationsDefine the vision for the next generation of Resilience Engineering, focusing on building services that make products inherently resilient through automated alert diagnostics and self-healing systemsAct as a high-leverage partner to our key vendors, holding them accountable for roadmap delivery and ensuring their features align with our team visionSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience5+ years of experience leading SRE or DevOps teams in a high-scale, cloud-native environmentStrong background in Software Engineering (Python, Go, or Java) and Infrastructure-as-CodeDeep familiarity with incident management and AIOps tools (e.g., Rootly, PagerDuty, BigPanda)Experience evaluating and refining AI-generated outputs in a technical or operational contextProven ability to collaborate with SaaS partners to influence a collective product visionComfort operating in an evolving, AI-augmented environment with a focus on continuous learningEast coast timezone preferenceExperience with BCP/DR planning or Chaos EngineeringPrevious experience implementing large-scale AIOps or 'Self-Healing' infrastructure initiativesBenefitsIncentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissionsHealthcareA great 401kBackup childcareEducation stipendsCompany OverviewYahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.yahoo.com.Company H1B SponsorshipYahoo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 197 in 2023, 646 in 2022, 381 in 2021, 463 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.