Senior SRE: CI/CD, Kubernetes & Observability Lead

Algolia, Inc.; Paris; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Algolia is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (IC4) to join the Platform As a Service team, focusing on CI/CD, observability and Kubernetes-based hosting for our search products. You will mentor mid-level engineers, drive reliability initiatives, and collaborate across product and software teams to scale our infrastructure globally while maintaining high performance and availability.

This role offers a flexible workplace with remote options and the opportunity to influence long-term

Qualifications

• Proficient in Golang and Python with software craftsmanship.
• CI/CD pipelines experience with GitHub Actions or CircleCI.
• Observability frameworks with monitoring and alerting.
• Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure on public clouds.
• Distributed systems experience at scale.
• Mentorship and leadership capabilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• CI/CD development and maintenance across services.
• Improve observability and alerting frameworks.
• Develop and operate Kubernetes-based architecture.
• Scale systems with cost-efficient resource use.
• Mentor mid-level engineers and share knowledge.
• Collaborate with product and other SRE teams to align goals.

Skills

Golang

Python

Ruby

CI/CD pipelines

Observability

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Distributed systems

Mentorship

Communication

Tools

GitHub Actions

CircleCI

Job description

Algolia is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (IC4) to join the Platform As a Service team, focusing on CI/CD, observability and Kubernetes-based hosting for our search products. You will mentor mid-level engineers, drive reliability initiatives, and collaborate across product and software teams to scale our infrastructure globally while maintaining high performance and availability.

This role offers a flexible workplace with remote options and the opportunity to influence long-term