Senior Site Reliability Engineer (AWS/Kubernetes)

TL;DR

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (AWS/Kubernetes): Scaling and maintaining the infrastructure for an all-in-one community platform with an accent on high availability, database optimization, and system reliability. Focus on managing Kubernetes clusters, optimizing multi-database environments, and implementing automated incident response.

Location: Remote (Must be based in North or South America)

Salary: $130,000 - $140,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global is an all-in-one platform for online communities enabling creators and businesses to engage their audience through discussions, live streams, and courses.

What you will do

• Act as a first responder for system incidents and outages to ensure high availability.
• Own and evolve monitoring, alerting, and log management systems.
• Manage and optimize database infrastructure including MySQL, Postgres, Clickhouse, and Redis.
• Maintain and improve server infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable and resilient systems.
• Contribute to internal SRE tooling and automation efforts.

Requirements

• Must be based in North or South America (AMER region) for timezone alignment.
• 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Deep expertise with AWS and Kubernetes.
• Proven experience scaling production systems in high-growth environments (1M+ MAU).
• Practical experience using AI tools (Copilots, LLMs) for engineering productivity.
• English: C2 level required.

Nice to have

• Experience with SOC2 compliance or building secure infrastructure.
• Experience with Clickhouse or similar technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote environment with high autonomy and trust.
• 35 days of annual PTO and a paid sabbatical after 5 years.
• U.S. benchmarked compensation and startup equity.
• Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and family.
• Home office and learning & development stipends.
• Two fully paid company retreats annually in various global locations.

Hiring process

• Application submission via Greenhouse.
• Optional introductory video recording.
• Face-to-face video interviews via Zoom or Google Meet.