Engineering Group Lead – Reliability & SRE

We're a recruitment agency partnering with a global technology company building a leading AI-powered work platform used by teams worldwide. The role is based in Warsaw — a growing engineering hub working on large-scale product and infrastructure challenges. Hybrid model: 3 days a week from the office, 2 days from home. You'll work in a modern, AI-assisted engineering environment: AI-powered IDEs, customisable agent rules, prompt engineering tooling and AI-infused CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices environments
• Deep background in SRE or production engineering with enthusiasm for agentic SRE, incident response, and AI-assisted operations
• Senior engineering management experience, including managing Team Leaders and Senior Technical Leaders
• Problem-solving skills with awareness of system and organisational constraints
• Familiarity with observability best practices, traffic management, and production reliability at scale
• Experience owning end-to-end reliability programmes, including defining scope and objectives

• Own the mission and outcomes of the group — platform availability, incident response speed, and reducing production incidents
• Identify and solve platform bottlenecks systematically, such as improving observability coverage and detection
• Work with the Group Tech Lead to define technical strategy and actionable scopes of work
• Manage and develop Team Leaders, supporting their growth and ensuring cross-team alignment
• Understand platform architecture, usage, and product context to identify problems to solve next
• Own and improve incident response practices, tooling, escalation paths, post-mortems, and preventative mechanisms