DevOps & SRE Engineer (Kubernetes)

Location: 100% remote within the United States

Salary: $100,000–$150,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

What you will do

• Ensure the availability, performance, and operational excellence of large-scale distributed systems in production.
• Build robust automation and tooling using Python, Go, or Java.
• Operate Linux systems at scale, including networking, performance tuning, and systems-level troubleshooting.
• Operate Kubernetes and container-based workloads in production.
• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and applications.
• Implement observability and reliability practices that reduce operational toil.

Requirements

• 6+ years of SRE, DevOps, or production engineering experience supporting large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong programming skills in at least one of Python, Go, or Java.
• Hands-on Linux operations experience, including networking, performance tuning, and systems troubleshooting.
• Production experience with Kubernetes and container-based workloads.
• Working knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK/EFK, or equivalent observability tools.
• Ability to work remotely from the United States.

Nice to have

• Experience defining SLOs and error budgets in production.
• Exposure to chaos engineering tools such as Chaos Monkey, Gremlin, or Litmus.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Background in capacity planning, performance engineering, or large-scale load testing.
• Familiarity with Istio, Linkerd, or Consul.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time direct W2 employment.
• Career growth opportunities within an established organization.
• Equal employment opportunity workplace.