Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes)

Location: Remote within the United States

Salary: $147,600–$221,400 USD annually in Zone 1; $137,900–$206,900 USD annually in Zone 2, depending on the US location. Total compensation also includes an annual bonus and equity.

Company

hirify.global provides cloud-based software that helps service businesses operate more efficiently.

What you will do

• Participate in an on-call rotation, diagnose production issues, and perform root-cause analysis and remediation.
• Design and maintain observability dashboards and alerting based on SLIs and SLOs.
• Operate and improve the Kubernetes-based compute platform running most of the infrastructure.
• Work across AWS and Azure cloud networking and infrastructure to support reliable, scalable systems.
• Partner with product engineering teams on architecture, infrastructure, non-functional requirements, and reliability best practices.
• Build automation, maintain runbooks and documentation, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes and practical experience applying SRE principles, including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Solid AWS or Azure cloud engineering and networking fundamentals, including subnetting and IP addressing.
• Deep experience with an observability stack such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Elasticsearch.
• Strong CI/CD experience; GitHub Actions is preferred, with TeamCity, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI also accepted.
• Strong programming skills for building web applications, ideally with .NET and ASP.NET, or with Python and Flask/FastAPI or Java and Spring.
• 8–10+ years of relevant hands-on experience, plus experience with distributed systems and production troubleshooting.

Nice to have

• Database experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible time off, flextime, autonomous work support, and learning and development opportunities.
• Comprehensive onboarding and leadership training.
• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, with FSA, HSA, 401(k) match, and telehealth options.
• Parental leave, fertility, surrogacy, and adoption support, plus maternity and breast milk shipping programs.
• Pet insurance, legal advisory services, financial planning tools, recognition programs, and peer-nominated awards.