Engineering Manager, SRE - AV Fleet

Highlights

• Lead Japan Fleet Reliability SRE keeping autonomous vehicles safe and ready daily.
• Engineer away operational toil with automation for detection and recovery.
• Move new vehicles and capabilities from integration into stable operation.

Ideal candidate

Hands-on engineering leader who thrives in ambiguous, safety-critical robotics and loves coaching inclusive teams. Calm in incidents, you take ownership of fleet reliability outcomes and partner across operations and engineering.

Requirements

• Engineering-management experience with direct accountability for a software, SRE, platform, systems or similarly technical team
• Track record of leading and developing a team of approximately 5-10 engineers or similarly complex multidisciplinary groups
• Practical mastery of reliability engineering, observability, incident management, release and change safety and resilience
• Strong engineering depth and credibility in design review, debugging, automation, code review and production systems
• Experience owning roadmaps, resourcing, dependencies, technical trade-offs and measurable delivery outcomes
• Evidence of hiring, coaching, developing and managing performance with clarity, accountability and psychological safety
• Calm, structured judgement during incidents and ability to communicate risk to senior, technical and operational stakeholders
• Willingness to work regularly onsite in Yokohama area and join an engineering escalation rotation
• Permission to work in Japan, or eligibility for employer-supported immigration where applicable