Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Compute)

Location: Seattle R&D; fully in-person schedule up to 5 days a week

Salary: $177,688–$341,734 annually, with potential additional bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units.

Company

hirify.global operates data privacy and cybersecurity safeguards for U.S. user data, applications, algorithms, and the content ecosystem.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain automation procedures that improve system efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Design, deploy, and operate robust systems in collaboration with software engineering teams.
• Build for scalability across web traffic, data growth, and large-scale distributed workloads.
• Implement monitoring, metrics, and performance tests to track system health and resolve bottlenecks.
• Participate in on-call rotations, incident management, diagnosis, remediation, and blameless postmortems.
• Collaborate across teams to define SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs and provide sustainable user support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 3+ years of experience.
• Professional experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, Systems Engineer, or similar software engineering professional.
• Programming experience with Go, Python, or other languages, with a focus on automation and operational excellence.
• Experience with network architecture, database modeling, cloud systems, and large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, open-source technologies, complex debugging, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to work fully in person in Seattle, with on-site presence up to five days per week.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of monitoring tools and methodologies such as Prometheus and Grafana.
• Experience with containers and orchestration platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and life insurance.
• Wellbeing benefits, 10 paid holidays, 10 paid sick days, and 17 days of paid personal time.
• Collaborative, diverse, intellectually curious, and problem-solving-oriented work environment.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during recruitment for eligible candidates.