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Manager Site Reliability Engineering

Akamai TechnologiesBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

Akamai Technologies is seeking a hands-on Site Reliability Engineering Manager for their APJ-based team to ensure the performance and reliability of cloud platform services. The role involves leading engineers in product operations, customer supportability, and managing on-call duties. Candidates must have 8 years of experience in distributed systems and infrastructure management using tools like Ansible or Puppet. This position focuses on driving product improvements through data-driven operational strategies.

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Experience

8+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Hybrid, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Akamai Technologies is seeking a hands-on Site Reliability Engineering Manager for their APJ-based team to ensure the performance and reliability of cloud platform services. The role involves leading engineers in product operations, customer supportability, and managing on-call duties. Candidates must have 8 years of experience in distributed systems and infrastructure management using tools like Ansible or Puppet. This position focuses on driving product improvements through data-driven operational strategies.

TAL's take

Quality 75/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid tier-2 company with a clear management scope in a specialized SRE function at a global scale.

The role is clearly defined with specific responsibilities, team context (APJ-based SRE), and required technical domains.

Salaries at Akamai Technologies

26.1 LPA average

Based on 55 Grapevine salary entries for Akamai Technologies.

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Engineering

0 - 2 years | L1

10 LPA average

Range: 3 - 18 LPA

Engineering

2 - 4 years | L1

16 LPA average

Range: 14 - 18 LPA

Engineering

4 - 6 years | Se2

21 LPA average

Range: 3 - 32 LPA

Engineering

6 - 8 years | Mid

25 LPA average

Range: 20 - 31 LPA

Must haves

  • 8 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
  • Track record of managing high-performance teams
  • Experience in operations and troubleshooting of large distributed systems
  • Experience with monitoring/logging/performance analytics tools
  • Experience with SaltStack, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet

Tools and skills

distributed systemsmonitoring toolslogging toolsperformance analytics toolssaltstackansiblechefpuppet

About the company

Akamai is a well-established global technology company, though it is not traditionally classified in the same tier as core FAANG/OpenAI, it maintains a strong engineering reputation.

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