About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with 7+ years of experience designing, operating, and scaling highly reliable distributed systems. In this role, you will be a key technical leader within the Cloud Platform team, responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and resilience of mission-critical services supporting autonomy, simulation, and data-intensive workloads. You will work closely with Cloud Platform, DevOps, Data Engineering, and Autonomy teams to establish reliability standards, improve operational maturity, and build systems that scale safely under real-world conditions. The ideal candidate is deeply technical, calm under pressure, and experienced in owning reliability outcomes end-to-end.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in SRE, infrastructure, or systems engineering roles.
- Strong experience operating large-scale distributed production systems.
- Deep understanding of Linux systems, networking, and distributed systems fundamentals.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Programming or scripting experience in Go, Python, or similar languages.
- Experience designing and operating observability systems for production environments.
- Proven ability to lead incident response and reliability improvements.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering teams.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be Eligible to obtain a Government Clearance - if required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting autonomy, robotics, simulation, or real-time systems.
- Familiarity with AWS and large-scale cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with chaos engineering, fault injection, or resilience testing.
- Knowledge of CI/CD systems and progressive delivery practices.
- Experience working in high-reliability or safety-critical environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve reliability architecture for distributed and cloud-hosted systems.
- Define and implement SRE best practices, including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and capacity planning.
- Partner with platform and application teams to design systems for reliability, scalability, and operability.
- Identify and mitigate systemic reliability risks across infrastructure and services.
- Lead incident response processes including on-call rotations, escalation, and post-incident reviews.
- Conduct root cause analysis for complex production incidents and drive long-term improvements.
- Improve operational readiness through runbooks, automation, and resilience testing.
- Reduce operational toil through tooling, automation, and process improvements.
- Design and maintain observability systems for metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting.
- Ensure services and data pipelines are observable, debuggable, and performant in production.
- Drive performance analysis and tuning across infrastructure and service layers.
- Build automation to improve system reliability, deployment safety, and recovery processes.
- Partner with DevOps and Cloud Platform teams on CI/CD reliability, rollout strategies, and safe deployment patterns.
- Support and improve Kubernetes-based environments and containerized workloads.
- Collaborate with security teams to ensure secure and resilient system design.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
- Maintain strong operational practices around access control, secrets management, and change management.
Benefits
- 100% Employer paid Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your families
- Life Insurance (Employer Paid)
- Ability to participate in the companies 401k program (Matching)
- Unlimited PTO policy with an enforced 2 week minimum
- Equity Package
- Work / Home Office Stipend
- Global Entry
- 16 Week Paid Parental Leave
- Monthly Health and Wellness Stipend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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