Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Hybrid, four days per week in the Mountain View office, Mountain View, CA

Salary: $200,000–$260,000 annual base salary

Company

Glean develops a Work AI platform with enterprise search, an AI Assistant, scalable AI agents, SaaS connectors, flexible LLM support, and APIs on a secure open platform.

What you will do

• Design, build, and operate resilient cloud infrastructure and reliable production services.
• Implement high-availability architectures, monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and resolve points of failure.
• Participate in the primary on-call rotation, lead incident management, and support blameless postmortems.
• Develop automation, tooling, dashboards, playbooks, and monitoring systems for deployment, operations, and alerting.
• Optimize infrastructure and applications for performance, scalability, capacity, and cost-effectiveness.
• Contribute SRE expertise to system design, launch reviews, security and compliance, and architectural decisions while mentoring engineering teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a senior-level Site Reliability Engineering or similar role managing cloud-based services and infrastructure.
• 5+ years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
• 3+ years of experience leading projects and designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems running in the cloud.
• Strong knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure.
• Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes; familiarity with Terraform is essential.
• Solid understanding of networking, security principles, and SRE and security best practices.
• Proficiency with monitoring and alerting tools for detecting and responding to potential issues.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with four days per week in the Mountain View office.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage, generous time off, and a 401(k) plan.
• Home office improvement, annual education, and wellness stipends.
• Regular company events and healthy lunches provided daily.
• Inclusive workplace focused on diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Hiring process

• Complete a brief AI-focused exercise or discussion during the interview process.