• Lead reliability availability, scalability, and recovery design for critical systems. • Define and evolve SLOs, SLIs, and error budget practices across services. • Identify systemic reliability risks and drive cross-team remediation efforts. • Influence application and platform architecture to improve operational outcomes. • Act as a technical lead during major incidents and complex outages. • Drive high-quality root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions. • Improve incident response processes, tooling, and runbooks. • Design and implement advanced automation to eliminate operational toil at scale. • Build and maintain shared SRE tooling and platforms. • Set engineering standards for reliability-focused code and operational practices. • Review and improve CI/CD, deployment, and rollback strategies. • Partner with Release and Change Management to automate release practices. • Lead risk assessments for high impact changes and releases. • Ensure compliance requirements are met without sacrificing engineering velocity. • Serve as a reliability authority for release readiness decisions. • Mentor junior SREs and junior engineers through technical guidance and review. • Lead by example in operational excellence and engineering rigor. • Influence reliability culture across engineering and product teams.