Global Remote SRE Lead: Kubernetes, AWS & Automation

GetYourGuide; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual growth budget

Work from anywhere 30 days/year

Hybrid work model

Team events

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

GetYourGuide is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to build and scale cloud infrastructure with Kubernetes at scale on AWS. You will ensure high availability, implement automated controllers, and advance service networking using Istio/Envoy.

You will work in a production-focused, globally distributed environment, contributing to reliability and performance while collaborating with the engineering team. English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes at scale and container orchestration.
• Strong Linux knowledge and production systems understanding.
• Proficient in at least one programming language (Go preferred).
• Experience with AWS or other public clouds.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale cloud-based infrastructure including managing Kubernetes clusters and AWS environments.
• Ensure high availability, autoscaling and failure recovery for production systems.
• Develop custom controllers to automate cluster management.
• Leverage Istio and Envoy to manage service communication and observability.
• Drive initiatives for better system design and new technologies.
• Participate in infrastructure on-call rotations and ensure reliability.

Skills

Kubernetes

Go

Linux

Cloud AWS

Networking

Production systems

English

Monitoring

Diagnostics

AI automation

Tools

Istio

Envoy

AWS

Job description

GetYourGuide is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to build and scale cloud infrastructure with Kubernetes at scale on AWS. You will ensure high availability, implement automated controllers, and advance service networking using Istio/Envoy.

You will work in a production-focused, globally distributed environment, contributing to reliability and performance while collaborating with the engineering team. English communication is essential.