Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes)

Location: Remote, limited to Texas, the United States of America, Alberta, or British Columbia

Company

hirify.global provides Network as a Service that connects businesses to cloud providers, data centers, and each other.

What you will do

• Improve production reliability, system resilience, security, and availability within an SRE team.
• Operate live production infrastructure, handle alerts, participate in on-call rotations, and respond to incidents.
• Develop automation, write code and effective runbooks, reduce operational toil, and prevent recurring problems.
• Use observability systems for metrics, logs, and traces while maintaining a strong signal-to-noise ratio.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders on requirements, demonstrations, peer reviews, and technical solutions.
• Conduct blameless post-incident reviews and promote DevOps, SRE, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years administering Linux systems and related infrastructure in production.
• Strong Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure fundamentals; AWS experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with Bash and either Python or Go, infrastructure as code with Terraform, CI/CD, version control, and GitHub.
• Experience with at least one of PostgreSQL, Cassandra, or ClickHouse and with production observability stacks.
• Knowledge of SRE practices including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, error budgets, blast radius, and blameless postmortems.
• Self-directed, collaborative work style suited to an asynchronous, globally distributed team.

Nice to have

• Bare-metal infrastructure experience.
• AWS experience and Terraform expertise.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first working environment with coworking options.
• Four weeks of paid annual leave, parental leave, birthday leave, and purchased annual leave options.
• Wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Study and training allowance plus five days of paid study leave.
• Inclusive, collaborative environment with recognition programs and modern workspaces.

Hiring process

• Candidates who meet the selection criteria are invited to an interview.