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$215,000–$250,000/yr
US

  • Own the availability and durability of critical services across production environments and drive reliability improvements.
  • Architect automation, monitoring, and alerting frameworks for large-scale systems using tools like Prometheus, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
  • Collaborate across engineering, customer success, and operations to ensure platform stability and prioritize customer needs.

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India

  • Design, deploy, and maintain the reliability, availability, and performance of critical systems and APIs across AWS and GCP.
  • Build observability frameworks, define SLIs/SLOs, and implement monitoring using Datadog and Kubernetes.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and blameless post-incident reviews to drive systemic improvements.

JumpCloud is an AI-powered unified IT management platform that secures the modern workforce by consolidating identity, device, and access management. The company is remote-first with teams in over 15 countries and values building connections, thinking big, and continuous improvement.

US

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of SREs while building a blameless culture.
  • Own availability, performance, SLOs, and incident management end-to-end.
  • Partner with engineering and product to bake reliability into the SDLC and leverage AI tooling.

Podium brings AI Employees to local businesses, turning every conversation into revenue. Trusted by 60,000+ businesses and scaling 300% year-over-year with 10,000 AI employees deployed, Podium hires exceptional people, holds them to high standards, and creates growth opportunities.

US

  • Architect and manage highly available multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP, optimizing for cost-efficiency and security.
  • Lead Kubernetes orchestration and implement service mesh technologies to secure and observe service-to-service communication.
  • Drive observability and reliability initiatives, including capacity planning, incident management, and SLO enforcement.

Drivetrain is a financial planning and decision-making platform that helps companies scale and achieve their targets predictably. Founded in 2021 by ex-Googlers, it is a fast-growing, remote-first company backed by leading venture capital firms, with a culture that values autonomy, transparency, and idea-sharing.

$175,000–$185,000/yr
US

  • Consolidate Terraform and establish conventions for state management, modules, and CI checks.
  • Improve monitoring, observability, and automation in Datadog and Cloud Monitoring.
  • Right-size workloads, evaluate Kubernetes architecture, and retire legacy tooling.

Vida is a virtual, personalized obesity care provider that combines evidence-based treatment with advanced technology to help patients improve their health. Trusted by Fortune 100 companies and growing for years, Vida takes a whole-person approach to care and celebrates diversity across its team.

$81,000–$100,440/yr
Europe

  • Own production reliability for Linro's control plane and every customer installation, including SLOs, alerting, on-call, and blameless postmortems.
  • Evolve the platform using Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, and local development environments, with guardrails for both humans and AI agents.
  • Produce audit-ready operations with backups, disaster recovery, and continuity tests for SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

Linro is a Berlin-based cloud security company building a real-time, agentic cloud-security platform that enforces intended state across the entire infrastructure lifecycle. Founded in 2026 and built fully remote across Europe, Linro is an early-stage startup with a working platform and a culture of async work, ownership, and quarterly in-person offsites.

India

  • Architect and scale multi-region microservices, APIs, and authentication infrastructure on AWS/GCP.
  • Lead SLOs, observability, incident management, and disaster recovery automation to maintain 99.99% availability.
  • Manage Kubernetes clusters and Terraform IaC while eliminating toil with Python/Go tooling.

JumpCloud is an AI-powered unified IT management platform that secures the modern workforce through identity, device, and access management. The company is remote-first with teams in 15+ countries and values building connections, thinking big, and continuous improvement.

North America Unlimited PTO

  • Build and lead a world-class SRE organization across observability and control plane products, defining strategy and operating models.
  • Establish SRE practices including SLOs, error budgets, on-call rotations, incident response, and blameless postmortems.
  • Scale SRE teams, create career paths, and partner across product and infrastructure to embed reliability-first mindsets.

ServiceNow is the AI control tower for business reinvention, bringing together AI, data, and workflows to help 85% of the Fortune 500 work smarter and faster. The company is building an AI-native culture where technology and talent work together.

$213,000–$229,000/yr
US

  • Own reliability of infrastructure across GCP, Kubernetes, and Postgres in hundreds of projects.
  • Build software and automation to eliminate manual on-call work and fix root causes of alerts.
  • Define SLOs with product teams and lead infrastructure projects end to end.

Material Security is a cybersecurity company that protects sensitive data in email and cloud applications. It is a remote-first workplace with an office in San Francisco, California, and focuses on building reliable, automated infrastructure.

$135,000–$175,000/yr
US

  • Own reliability, deployability, and observability of complex government platforms using Terraform and modern CI/CD pipelines.
  • Define SLIs/SLOs and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to guide system health and release decisions.
  • Lead incident response, mentor teammates, and embed security and compliance into infrastructure delivery.

Focus is a digital services firm specializing in civic tech, partnering with agencies like the IRS and Department of Education to modernize legacy systems. The company is fully remote, emphasizes work-life balance, and stays on the cutting edge of tooling and AI practices.

$125,000–$145,000/yr
North America Unlimited PTO

  • Assist in developing and maintaining observability strategies for logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting.
  • Support adoption of observability best practices and tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and contribute to automation.

Binance.US is a licensed and regulated U.S. cryptocurrency exchange where users can buy, trade, hold, and earn digital assets. It is recognized as a top U.S. crypto platform with a remote-first culture focused on compliance, innovation, and user trust.

US

  • Automate manual toil out of existence using modern AI agents and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Build and maintain cloud-native infrastructure, including Terraform, Kubernetes, Istio, and GCP services.
  • Monitor system reliability through observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog while improving CI/CD pipelines.

We build fintech platforms like Klover, powering fast-growing financial tools for consumers and companies, processing over $1.5 billion annually. Our team supports over one million active users each month and collaborates across engineering, data science, and product to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.

US

  • Design, build, and operate shared platform foundations including GCP, Kubernetes, networking, CI/CD, and observability.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot complex distributed systems running at high request volume.
  • Raise the reliability bar through dashboards, alerting, on-call readiness, and automation.

Sanity.io builds an AI-powered content operating system that helps teams model, create, and automate content. The company has 200+ employees and a positive, flexible, trust-based culture that supports growth and work-life balance.

Ireland

  • Own the reliability posture of production services, including availability, latency, capacity, and performance.
  • Define and operate against SLIs and SLOs, using error budgets to drive engineering priorities.
  • Lead incident response, write post-mortems, and build automation to measurably improve service reliability.

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that delivers innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empowers millions of developers worldwide to create personalized customer experiences. The company is remote-first with a strong culture of connection, global inclusion, and a focus on solving problems and taking initiative.

Europe 6w PTO

  • Build reliability into the product by writing production code in our services and the Mimir, Loki, and Tempo codebases.
  • Lead technical design, own the SLO framework, and improve observability and alerting.
  • Be on call for highest-SLA customers, lead incident response, and mentor engineers to multiply impact.

Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana Cloud, the fully managed observability platform trusted by more than 10,000 organizations. We are a 100% remote company with team members across 40+ countries, backed by leading investors and driven by an open-source, collaborative culture.

Brazil

  • Own the day-to-day operation of a monitoring platform, including dashboards and alerts.
  • Proactively analyze logs, traces, and metrics to detect failures and drive resolution.
  • Define and measure SLIs, improve reliability, and automate operational tasks.

CI&T helps large enterprises transform AI potential into real business impact with AI deployment and tech-integrated solutions. With 30 years of experience and 8,000 employees across 25 countries, we collaborate to build solutions with real impact.

Pakistan

  • Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response as Incident Commander during major outages.
  • Define and measure SLOs, instrument code for metrics and traces, and build automation in Java, Go, or Python.
  • Ensure new services meet reliability, scalability, and observability standards from day one.

Moniepoint Inc. is Africa's all-in-one financial platform serving 20 million businesses and individuals monthly. As Nigeria's largest merchant acquirer, it processes $250B+ annually and fosters a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth.

$104,000–$166,000/yr
US

  • Design, develop, and maintain reliability solutions and SRE utilities using Python in AWS environments to reduce toil and improve platform reliability.
  • Build observability and monitoring solutions with Grafana and AWS CloudWatch, and implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines, define SRE standards and metrics, and participate in incident management and on-call rotation.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that delivers mission-critical solutions and transformative IT services to government agencies and the U.S. armed forces. The company operates across land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace, with employees solving the most daunting challenges facing customers worldwide.

Europe

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available systems for ClickHouse.
  • Establish and manage SLOs and SLAs for ClickHouse Cloud, ensuring monitoring and alerting are in place for all infrastructure.
  • Lead incident response, blameless postmortems, and chaos initiatives to continuously improve reliability and performance.

ClickHouse develops an open-source column-oriented database management system and offers a cloud database service. The company is a rapidly scaling, globally distributed startup with employees in over 25 countries, offering a flexible and collaborative culture.

$180,000–$271,000/yr
US

  • Own the design, reliability, and hardening of multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, Helm) and run production Kubernetes (GKE) with a security lens.
  • Manage network security architecture including egress proxies, Cloudflare, Tailscale, and observability with Grafana.

Blockdaemon provides institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure solutions including nodes, APIs, staking, and security tools. It is a globally distributed, ISO-27001 certified company with 70+ points of presence and a collaborative, security-focused culture.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Lead a globally distributed observability team building and operating metrics, logging, alerting, and capacity planning platforms.
  • Set priorities with Site Reliability Engineering, Product Engineering, and GitLab Dedicated teams while owning reliability, scalability, and cost.
  • Participate in incident response and on-call rotations, using SLOs, error budgets, and AI tools to improve alerting and sustain operational load.

GitLab is an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps that helps organizations increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, and accelerate digital transformation. With more than 50 million registered users and a high-performance culture driven by shared values and AI adoption, GitLab's globally distributed team collaborates to solve complex problems.