Platform Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes)

Location: Remote within the U.S.; Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one-hour break, with flexibility based on coverage.

Salary: $160,000–$175,000 per year, plus eligibility for annual performance incentives.

Company

hirify.global provides supply chain technology, logistics execution services, data-centric network solutions, and an integrated freight technology platform across North America and Mexico.

What you will do

• Design, build, and evolve shared cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, infrastructure automation, and internal platform services.
• Develop reusable Terraform modules, Helm charts, GitOps templates, golden paths, and developer self-service capabilities.
• Standardize enterprise CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, security validation, deployment governance, and release automation.
• Build observability using metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, alerting, SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Support production incident response, conduct post-incident reviews, and implement permanent reliability improvements.
• Partner with Software Engineering, Architecture, Security, Data Engineering, and MLOps to improve reliability, resilience, performance, operational readiness, and cloud efficiency.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure.
• Production experience with Azure and/or AWS and Kubernetes platforms such as AKS, EKS, or GKE.
• Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or an equivalent tool.
• Experience with modern CI/CD platforms, GitOps using ArgoCD or Flux, and Helm chart development.
• Linux systems administration, container technologies, and scripting with PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Go.
• Experience with enterprise observability platforms, cloud networking, identity technologies, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to learning and development resources, internal mobility opportunities, and an employee referral program.
• Employee Resource Groups and annual fundraising and volunteer events.
• Paid time off, floating holidays, volunteer time off, rollover, and paid parental leave.
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, flexible spending, transit, dependent care, and health savings account plans.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, subsidized life insurance, pet insurance, accident care, and legal advice access.