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Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 19, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to work remotely in a full-time capacity, responsible for ensuring the stability, scalability, and reliability of production systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage core infrastructure and drive service improvements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own the availability and durability of critical services across production environments and drive projects from problem discovery through resolution
  • Design automation for operational tasks and define monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks to enhance system reliability
  • Collaborate with engineering and customer success teams to support resilient system design and document systems to foster a reliability-minded culture
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of experience in site reliability, systems engineering, or operations, with a preference for experience with hyperscalers
  • Solid Linux systems administration and troubleshooting skills
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, or Go) and experience with containers (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • Knowledge of storage systems and experience with load balancing services

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