Lead SRE for Dedicated Platform

GitLab Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 223,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Principal Engineer specializing in Site Reliability, Backend, or Platform Engineering to guide Dedicated's next phase as a fully managed, single-tenant SaaS offering. You will shape resilience, tenant orchestration, and tooling while maintaining security and compliance for enterprise clients.

You will mentor engineers, influence cross-team decisions, and drive scalable patterns that reduce operational complexity as we expand the platform.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing and operating large-scale production systems.
• Strong background in cloud infrastructure and modern production practices.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction for Dedicated and shape platform strategy as we scale.
• Lead platform transformations across resilience, failover, and orchestration.
• Drive modular architecture aligning with Cells strategy while preserving security.
• Strengthen service ownership and operational maturity across production systems.
• Identify reliability risks using production signals and architectural insight.
• Establish reusable platform patterns and automation to scale efficiently.
• Lead complex decisions balancing reliability, security, cost, and customer needs.
• Mentor senior engineers and raise technical maturity across the team.

Skills

Site Reliability

Platform Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering

Backend Engineering

Cloud Infrastructure

Tools

Go

Python

Ruby

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Principal Engineer specializing in Site Reliability, Backend, or Platform Engineering to guide Dedicated's next phase as a fully managed, single-tenant SaaS offering. You will shape resilience, tenant orchestration, and tooling while maintaining security and compliance for enterprise clients.

You will mentor engineers, influence cross-team decisions, and drive scalable patterns that reduce operational complexity as we expand the platform.