Site Reliability Engineering Lead

When travelers are searching for a hotel, we want the obvious choice to be trivago! Our leading metasearch engine is super fast and constantly optimized - enabling millions of travelers to compare hotel prices from hundreds of booking sites and find great deals in just a few clicks. We use cutting-edge technology, real-time auction, and machine learning techniques with petabytes of data to create an experience - time and money saved! In the lively city of Düsseldorf, we seize opportunities to learn everyday, innovate, and make an enduring mark on the travel industry. At trivago you will find those who aren't afraid of change but rather embrace it, turning every challenge into a pathway for growth. Join trivago, work with a great team, and grow with us! Join us in making a difference Our Hybrid Platform team builds and runs the foundation trivago's hotel search depends on: our Google Cloud environment, our own data centres, and the network that connects them to each other and our campus. As Site Reliability Engineering Lead, you'll lead a team of eight SREs and network engineers, reporting to our Head of SRE Platform, set its direction, and keep that foundation secure, reliable and ready for what comes next. This isn't a purely managerial role: you'll stay close to the technology, shape designs, tackle hard problems and help when things get tricky. You'll build a system the team can rely on, with clear reliability targets, automation over toil and sustainable on-call, and a…