Lead Site Reliability Engineer
Glean · Mountain View, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $200,000 - $260,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Glean's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 76% of Glean's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Glean
- high 116 stale, 1 reposted of 116 open
- Hiring momentum
- 156 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Glean's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Glean.
About this role
As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer at Glean, you will drive technical strategy and foster a culture of engineering excellence within your team. Your responsibilities will include ensuring high availability of services, managing incident response, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and developing automation tools to streamline operations. You will also provide technical leadership and mentorship, influencing architectural decisions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and performance.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Glean as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of experience in a senior-level role within Site Reliability Engineering or similar role
- 5+ years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
- 3+ years of experience managing people or teams and leading projects
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure
- Practical experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
What you get
- Base salary range of $200,000 - $260,000 annually
- Variable compensation and equity eligibility for certain roles
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage
- Generous time-off policy
- 401k plan contributions
- Home office improvement stipend
Worth weighing
- Role is hybrid with 4 days a week in the Mountain View office
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond cloud platforms and containerization technologies
- Focus on SRE practices may appeal to candidates looking for stability over cutting-edge development
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Listed by Glean on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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