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Site Reliability Engineer
Mat*** · Mountain View, CA, United States
Mountain View, CA, United StatesExp: 3+ yrs160,000-205,000 USD/yearlyOnsite
Remuneration
$160,000–$205,000 starting range, plus equity and benefits
Location
Mountain View, CA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa
Job summary
The Site Reliability Engineer owns the reliability of backend, data, and infrastructure services supporting live autonomous-drone delivery operations in a safety-critical environment. The role defines service-level objectives, improves production monitoring and alerting, leads on-call incident response, and strengthens databases, Kubernetes, messaging, and multi-AZ availability. Work spans AWS, Terraform, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD, in collaboration with cloud, onboard software, operations, and safety teams.
Benefits
EquityMedical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverageFlexible spending accountsUnlimited paid time offCompany holidays401(k) plan
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of SRE, infrastructure, or backend experience operating production systems, including on-call responsibility
- Strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and containers
- Hands-on infrastructure-as-code experience
- Experience building monitoring and alerting with tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
- Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language
- Experience with incident response, root-cause analysis, and implementing durable fixes
- Clear technical communication and cross-functional collaboration
- Preferred: experience with Terragrunt or Gruntwork
- Preferred: experience operating Kafka, MQTT brokers, or other messaging systems
- Preferred: PostgreSQL operations experience, including upgrades, replication, backup, and recovery
- Preferred: knowledge of cloud infrastructure security practices
- Preferred: experience with IoT telemetry, fleets, robotics, or hardware-in-the-loop systems
- Preferred: experience in UAV, aerospace, logistics, or other operationally critical domains
- Preferred: experience using AI coding assistants
Responsibilities
- Define and track service-level objectives and reliability baselines for live operations services
- Improve monitoring, alerting, and observability across production systems
- Participate in the on-call rotation, lead incident response, and conduct post-incident reviews
- Improve resilience across databases, Kubernetes, messaging systems, and multi-AZ availability
- Automate infrastructure and operational work using infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD
- Collaborate with cloud, onboard software, operations, and safety teams on system design, deployment, and operations
Skills
AWSGrafanaKafkaKubernetesPostgreSQLPrometheusTerraformTerragrunt
Work schedule
On-call rotation
Industry
Autonomous dronesLogisticsHealthcareUAV and aerospaceRobotics and IoT
Relocation
No