Senior Site Reliability Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Site Reliability Engineer: Ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance of Azure-based SaaS infrastructure with an accent on cloud-native environment and automation. Focus on designing and maintaining global SaaS platform infrastructure, developing monitoring and alerting systems, and driving innovation in reliability.

Location: Hybrid with onsite onboarding in Karlsruhe, Göppingen, or Stuttgart, Germany, with up to 60% home office and Work From Abroad Program allowing up to 40 days outside contracting country. Must be located in Europe.

Company

hirify.global is a leader in remote connectivity software leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence to innovate digitalization globally.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain highly available and scalable infrastructure for global SaaS platform
• Collaborate with engineering leaders to define and implement SRE strategies in a cloud-native environment
• Develop and refine monitoring, alerting, and automation systems to ensure 24x7 service reliability
• Continuously improve infrastructure through automation using Terraform, Kubernetes, Argo CD, and Bicep
• Participate in on-call rotations to respond to incidents and ensure rapid resolution
• Drive innovation by identifying and addressing reliability risks
• Support transition to a fully cloud-native platform

Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or equivalent practical experience
• Proven long-term experience in SRE, DevOps, or software development roles
• Strong background in cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also valuable)
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and automation tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Argo CD, SaltStack)
• Familiarity with scripting languages (PowerShell and bash)
• Knowledge of microservice environments, network, and security (infrastructure hardening)
• Fluency in English required; German is a plus but not mandatory

Culture & Benefits

• Onsite onboarding at HQ office for optimal start
• Great compensation including company achievement bonus, stocks, and regular salary reviews
• Private pension plan premiums topped up by hirify.global
• Public transport friendly offices and option to lease an e-bike
• Special terms for local gyms and access to Corporate Benefits platform
• Regular team events, open door policy, no dress code, frequent all Hands and Leadership Lunches
• Hybrid and flexible work time with up to 60% home office
• Work From Abroad Program allowing up to 40 days outside contracting country
• Diversity and inclusion are core values with active initiatives