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Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Aug 11, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

To enhance platform reliability and performance for millions of readers, the full-time remote Site Reliability Engineer will apply a software engineering mindset to solve complex infrastructure challenges, optimize application performance, and champion developer experience through automation and collaboration.

Key responsibilities
  • Share responsibility for the health and performance of production services on Heroku and AWS, proactively identifying and resolving issues
  • Define and track Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets for key services, using data to drive reliability decisions
  • Collaborate with the backend team to optimize application performance, refactor code, and improve overall system efficiency
Required qualifications
  • 3-5+ years of experience in Site Reliability, DevOps, or related roles managing infrastructure
  • Deep experience managing applications on Heroku and AWS
  • Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), specifically Terraform
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably with GitHub Actions
  • Strong understanding of web application performance, particularly in a Ruby on Rails environment

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