# Life of SRE as a Salesperson

DevFeed: [Life of SRE as a Salesperson](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/life-of-sre-as-a-salesperson-28050.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://tech.trivago.com/post/2024-12-20-life-of-sre-as-a-salesperson/>)

Author: Anis Khan Site Reliability Engineering is my role Cost optimization is my goal GitHub profile Linkedin profile

Published: 2025-03-17T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Trivago](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/trivago.md>)

Topics: [site-reliability-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/site-reliability-engineering.md>), [site-reliability-engineer](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/site-reliability-engineer.md>), [Platform Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/platform-engineering.md>), [Developer experience](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/developer-experience.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>)

Tags: [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [developer-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-experience.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [engineering-culture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering-culture.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [platform-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform-engineering.md>), [site-reliability-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/site-reliability-engineering.md>), [sre](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sre.md>)

## AI overview

A Site Reliability Engineer at trivago describes acting as a salesperson or influencer for technology teams by helping product teams adopt practices, tools, and solutions developed with Platform Engineering, Developer Experience, and Observability teams. The article also outlines trivago's SRE mission and squad structure.

## Source excerpt

If you are a Developer or a Product person, you might have this feeling of achievement when you work on a specific product. When it's launched successfully in the market, you s...