Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Backblaze
About this role
The Director of SRE at Backblaze leads global SRE teams to ensure operational excellence, manages infrastructure expansion, and oversees operational tooling and observability. The role involves strategic decision-making, cross-functional collaboration, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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About Backblaze
backblaze.comBackblaze is an open cloud storage platform that provides simple, scalable, low-cost cloud backup and object storage for consumers, small businesses, and enterprises. Its core products include Backblaze Computer Backup for endpoints and B2 Cloud Storage — a developer-friendly, S3‑compatible object store for hot storage, backup and archival workloads. Backblaze is known for transparent, flat-rate pricing, easy APIs and integrations, and a focus on durability and operational simplicity. The company also emphasizes openness (published hardware designs and clear tooling) to keep storage affordable and predictable.
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About Backblaze
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$160k – $200k
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