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Senior SRE

About the role

• Operate production systems day-to-day, including on-call, incident response, postmortems, and follow-up actions
• Define and refine SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, and help product teams operate within them
• Strengthen observability across metrics, logs, traces, and alerting
• Ship cloud resources and Kubernetes workloads through code in a GitOps workflow
• Maintain PostgreSQL through performance tuning, schema and migration review, online migrations on large tables, HA/DR, and CDC pipelines
• Mentor engineers on reliability and database fundamentals through code review, design review, and pairing

• 4+ years in SRE, DevOps, Platform/Infrastructure, or backend engineering with significant production operations ownership
• Hands-on experience operating production services on Kubernetes
• Experience shipping infrastructure as code in a GitOps workflow
• Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL in production, including query plans, pg_stat_*, indexing, schema trade-offs, and safe online migrations on non-trivial tables
• Cloud networking fundamentals, including VPCs, routing, L4/L7 load balancing, DNS, and TLS
• Comfort debugging cross-service connectivity
• Comfortable with a modern observability stack
• Proficient with Linux at the operator level
• Experience with incident response, structured debugging, and postmortems
• At least working proficiency in Go or Python
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Genuine interest in databases and growing PostgreSQL/DBA expertise

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options
• Health Benefits
• New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
• Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card