Postman
Head of Engineering, Infrastructure & SRE
$290K–$340K
San Francisco, CA, US · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 15+ years in infrastructure, platform, or site reliability engineering; 7+ years in an engineering management or leadership role.
About the job
Leads Postman’s infrastructure and SRE functions, setting technical direction and ensuring reliable, scalable, cloud-agnostic infrastructure that enables engineering teams to work autonomously.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop a geographically distributed infrastructure and SRE team.
- Own infrastructure architecture, roadmap, and improvements across cloud environments.
- Establish and lead reliability practices, including SLIs/SLOs, incident management, on-call, capacity planning, and error budgets.
What they ask for
- 15+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform, or site reliability engineering, including 7+ years in engineering management or leadership.
- Experience managing geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones.
- Hands-on production experience with Kubernetes, Cluster API, Argo, Helm, and Crossplane; experience with service mesh technologies including Istio.
- Deep experience with AWS and Azure, and demonstrated experience building or leading an SRE function and cloud-agnostic infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Experience with GitOps workflows and infrastructure-as-code at scale.
- Familiarity with FinOps / cloud cost optimization practices.
Pay
$290,000 to $340,000 USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, Cluster API, Argo, Helm, Crossplane, Istio, AWS, Azure
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