Site Reliability Engineer (AWS)

Location: United States (Remote)

Salary: $120,000–$150,000 for Site Reliability Engineer and $153,000–$185,000 for Senior Site Reliability Engineer, depending on metro area, experience, skills, and location. Additional variable commission or company bonus may apply.

Company

hirify.global develops phone-centric identity tokenization and passive cryptographic authentication solutions for digital identity, security, privacy, and fraud reduction.

What you will do

• Design, build, maintain, and deploy highly available, scalable systems on AWS.
• Implement infrastructure as code and container-based deployments using Terraform and related tools.
• Build observability solutions covering metrics, logging, tracing, alerting, and service-to-service communication.
• Automate operational tasks, scale containers using custom metrics, and imhirify.global reliability, performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Conduct root cause analysis, lead post-incident reviews, and implement preventative imhirify.globalments.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation supporting 99.999% system availability.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience for IC3 or 5+ years for senior-level Site Reliability, Platform Engineering, or equivalent infrastructure-focused software engineering roles.
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and infrastructure as code, especially Terraform.
• Senior-level candidates need expert knowledge of observability platforms and practices, including OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, ELK, or Splunk.
• Ability to program in at least one language; Go or Python are preferred for senior-level roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Experience with distributed systems, microservice architectures, service mesh technologies, and application development.
• Experience in high-compliance environments or identity verification and financial technology.
• Experience instrumenting code with OpenTelemetry and monitoring developing platforms.
• Contributions to open-source projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with competitive salaries, eligible bonus plans, and equity plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan and match for US offices.
• Unlimited vacation and flexible hours.
• Medical, financial, mental, and physical wellness benefits, including Modern Health and hirify.global Well-Being reimbursement.
• Additional office-related benefits may include lunch stipends, snacks, and beverages.