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Sr. Site Reliability Engineer
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Role overview Improve the availability, performance, and operational readiness of cloud platforms and the services they support. This senior site reliability role partners with software teams to put measurable reliability practices into daily engineering work, while also responding to production issues and automating recurring operations.
Responsibilities - Own production reliability across availability, latency, performance, capacity planning, monitoring, and incident response. - Define and maintain service indicators, objectives, error budgets, dashboards, and observability practices. - Investigate service issues, restore operations, and use root cause analysis to prevent repeat incidents. - Build observability across environments and forecast capacity using usage patterns. - Automate repetitive work and identify improvements to architecture, performance, and reliability. - Work with software teams on releases, operational readiness, incident reviews, change management, runbooks, and procedures.
Requirements - Experience with monitoring, application performance, and observability tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry. - Ability to implement monitoring for logs, metrics, and traces. - Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Argo, or Kargo. - Understanding of cloud providers, preferably AWS, and cloud-native infrastructure. - Experience with containers, Kubernetes, and Helm. - Programming experience in Java, Python, Go, or a similar language; familiarity with .NET applications. - Knowledge of Linux, Windows, software systems, networking, and cloud concepts; experience using AI tools to improve productivity.
Benefits and work setup The listing describes a hybrid work model, health coverage, paid time off, retirement plan matching, parental leave, career development support, and wellness programs. It also gives a base salary range of $160,000–$180,000 USD.