Lead SRE - Observability Platform for Cloud-Native Systems

Devopsroles; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative environment

Impactful work on national security

Growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Flexible hybrid schedule

Equity and benefits

Job summary

Aalyria is seeking a senior Site Reliability Engineer to architect and build the core observability platform for satellite networking and mission-critical systems. You will drive SLO/SLI frameworks, design scalable metrics/logging/tracing solutions, and partner with developers to raise reliability across complex distributed systems.

You will implement cloud-native tooling (Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Tempo, Loki) and lead the rollout of IaC and GitOps practices (Terraform, ArgoCD) across

Qualifications

• 4+ years in an SRE or platform engineering role
• Hands-on experience building and scaling observability platforms
• Production-level experience with GCP and Kubernetes
• Experience with IaC and GitOps (ArgoCD)
• Proficiency in Go and Python for tooling
• Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets

Responsibilities

• Design and build Aalyria's centralized observability platform for metrics, logging, and tracing
• Define and manage SLOs/SLIs and error budgets for core products
• Collaborate with SWE teams to implement observability best practices and templates
• Automate deployment and management of the observability stack with IaC and GitOps
• Partner with infrastructure to ensure visibility across Kubernetes, GCP, and AWS
• Lead incident response strategy and blameless post-mortems

Skills

SRE/Platform engineering

Observability strategy

Go & Python

GCP & Kubernetes

IaC & GitOps

SLOs/SLIs management

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Loki

Tempo/OpenTelemetry

Jaeger

Honeycomb

Terraform

ArgoCD

Job description

Aalyria is seeking a senior Site Reliability Engineer to architect and build the core observability platform for satellite networking and mission-critical systems. You will drive SLO/SLI frameworks, design scalable metrics/logging/tracing solutions, and partner with developers to raise reliability across complex distributed systems.

You will implement cloud-native tooling (Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Tempo, Loki) and lead the rollout of IaC and GitOps practices (Terraform, ArgoCD) across