Senior Site Reliability Engineer

DataSnipper

90d

About The Position

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), based on the East Coast of the United States to join the Cloud Platform team, which empowers DataSnipper's growth through a secure and scalable enterprise cloud platform. As a Senior SRE at DataSnipper, you will set the strategic direction for our cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. You will define target-state architectures and roadmaps, lead enterprise-scale landing zone design and governance, and partner with product, SRE, security, and data teams to deliver multi-tenant, multi-region, secure-by-default solutions. You'll standardize patterns, automate with Infrastructure as Code, and guide migrations and modernizations, turning best practices into measurable reliability, security, and cost outcomes.

Requirements

• 7+ years in cloud architecture or platform engineering, with deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure and experience setting cloud strategy and roadmaps
• Proven track record designing multi-tenant, multi-region SaaS architectures and enterprise-scale Azure Landing Zones with strong governance and policy
• Expertise across Azure services: AKS/Container Apps, App Service, VMSS; VNet/vWAN, Private Link, Azure Firewall, App Gateway/WAF, Front Door; Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, Managed Identity, PIM; Storage, Azure SQL DB; Service Bus/Event Grid; Key Vault; Defender for Cloud; Azure Monitor/Log Analytics/App Insights
• Strong DevOps/SRE practices: CI/CD (GitHub Actions), GitOps, blue/green and canary deployments, infrastructure testing, and progressive delivery
• Hands-on with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or Bicep; ARM), policy-as-code, and environment bootstrapping at scale
• Solid grasp of networking and hybrid connectivity (ExpressRoute, VPN), security-by-design, and zero trust
• FinOps mindset with demonstrable cost optimization, tagging/chargeback, budgets/alerts, and rightsizing
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to influence across product, SRE, security, and leadership
• Proficiency in scripting/coding (PowerShell and one of Python/C#/Go)

Nice To Haves

• Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
• Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
• CKA/CKAD
• Experience in regulated environments (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR)
• Contributions to public docs/reference architectures

Responsibilities

• Define and own the cloud infrastructure strategy, reference architectures, and platform roadmaps for Azure across compute, networking, identity, data, security, and observability
• Design and implement an enterprise-scale Azure Landing Zone (management groups, subscriptions, RBAC, Azure Policy) and governance for multi-tenant SaaS and regulated customers
• Architect highly available, multi-region solutions leveraging services such as AKS/Container Apps, App Service, Azure DB for PostgreSQL, Redis, Service Bus/Event Grid, Front Door/Traffic Manager, and CDN
• Enable secure private connectivity patterns (Private Link, VNet integration, Azure Firewall/WAF, ExpressRoute/VPN) and champion zero-trust principles with Entra ID and Managed Identity
• Establish platform engineering 'golden paths' and reusable accelerators: Terraform modules, environment bootstrapping, and CI/CD templates in GitHub Actions
• Drive well-architected reviews for mission-critical workloads; translate findings into actionable improvements for reliability, security, performance, and cost optimization with measurable SLOs/SLIs
• Implement end-to-end observability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and (where applicable) Prometheus/Grafana; automate proactive detection and post-incident improvement plans
• Partner with Security to implement least-privilege access, PIM, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, secret rotation, and compliance controls (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001)
• Define and validate DR/BCP strategies (RTO/RPO), including zone-redundancy, geo-replication, backups, and failover testing
• Mentor and coach engineering teams; lead architecture reviews, threat modeling, technical workshops, and author clear documentation and reference architectures
• Evaluate and guide adoption of new Azure capabilities; collaborate with partners and vendors to enhance our platform

Benefits

• Excellent salary
• Flexible paid time off
• Remote work
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• 401K match
• Paid parental leave
• Stock participation plan
• Being part of one of the fastest-growing scale-ups in the world
• Make an impact by disrupting the finance industry with us
• A flexible and growing organization with lots of opportunities to learn and develop
• International working environment, with a team of friendly and driven colleagues
• Access to OpenUp and Talkspace, the mental health and wellness platform

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees