Staff Site Reliability Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership and lead SRE projects from conception and design to implementation, deployment, and documentation.

• Act as a technical pillar for the SRE team by conducting design reviews, resolving complex issues, and providing mentorship.

• Design and manage infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and on-premises environments.

• Develop and uphold infrastructure as code utilizing Terraform and reusable modules.

• Oversee operations and solutions that encompass both cloud and on-premises environments, including upgrades, capacity planning, networking, and scalability.

• Generate repeatable runbooks and automate processes.

• Enhance CI/CD pipelines to minimize manual interventions and increase rollback safety.

• Propel observability improvements through effective dashboards, service level objectives (SLOs), and low-noise alerting mechanisms.

• Identify and implement FinOps initiatives across various cloud platforms.

• Contribute to the reliability of MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL databases, encompassing backups, performance, replication, and failover testing.

• Enhance security measures through least-privilege access, secrets management, monitoring, and audit readiness practices.

• Diagnose complex production issues spanning networking, cloud, compute, on-premises, Kubernetes, and databases.

• Document architecture decision records, runbooks, and post-incident action items.

• Collaborate with SRE leadership and engineering teams on incident reviews, migration strategies, and platform planning.

• Participate in on-call duties and facilitate comprehensive post-incident analyses.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering.

• Demonstrated progression from task execution to independent project ownership.

• Practical expertise in AWS, Azure, and on-premises infrastructure.

• Capability to design resilient hybrid solutions and articulate trade-offs effectively.

• Proficient in Terraform, including multi-environment state management and reviewing others’ Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Experience in CI/CD design and ownership with a history of enhancing deployment reliability.

• Knowledge of observability practices, including strategies to minimize alert noise.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Automation-first mindset with a proven track record of alleviating operational toil.

• Experience in incident management, including conducting post-incident reviews that lead to system improvements.

• Ability to work independently.

• FinOps experience across multiple cloud providers is a plus.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes is desirable.

• Mentorship capabilities are a plus.

• Experience in secrets management, such as Vault, is a plus.

• Knowledge of event-driven architecture is a plus.

• Exposure to AI-enabled tools and workflow automation is a plus.

• Experience with data warehouses like Snowflake is a plus.

• Relevant certifications in AWS, Azure, CNCF, or HashiCorp are a plus.

• Experience in organizations that have expanded through acquisitions and integrated diverse infrastructure environments is a plus.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with market standards.

• Remote-first work policy.

• Flexible leave policy.

• Comprehensive accident policy and life insurance coverage.

• Medical insurance.

• Flexible benefit plan.

• Annual performance evaluation cycle.

• Equity component (bonus applicable if relevant).

• Supportive engineering culture that promotes diversity, empathy, teamwork, trust, and efficiency.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.