Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes)

TL;DR

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes): Owning the end-to-end reliability and performance of critical production systems with an accent on database optimization, infrastructure scaling, and observability. Focus on building and refining CI/CD pipelines, MLOps workflows, and improving developer experience for high-impact AI-driven products.

Location: Must be based in the USA

Company

hirify.global is a category-creating software company that has pioneered the Interview Intelligence space, supporting world-leading companies in their hiring processes.

What you will do

• Own the end-to-end reliability and performance of critical infrastructure and AI-powered systems.
• Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters while standardizing deployment patterns.
• Optimize database performance through query analysis, indexing, and schema tuning.
• Design and maintain high-performance CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast and safe software delivery.
• Enhance the observability stack using tools like Grafana, Kibana, and Prometheus.
• Implement MLOps best practices to support the infrastructure for AI pipelines and models.

Requirements

• Must be based in the USA.
• Strong production experience in SRE, Platform, or DevOps engineering roles.
• Deep expertise in managing Kubernetes environments including scaling and debugging.
• Advanced proficiency with relational databases and SQL performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with observability tools and CI/CD pipeline optimization.
• Competence in backend development, specifically with Python, to support infrastructure improvements.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work environment with sustainable, focused working hours.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects within small, autonomous squads.
• Culture that emphasizes developer experience, including no-meeting Wednesdays.
• Flexible time off to ensure work-life balance and recharge.
• Collaborative and kind team environment focused on continuous learning.