Remote Senior Site Reliability Engineer | Cloud & On-Prem

Planet Labs PBC; United States; Remote; USD 143,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA contributions

Paid time off

Parental leave - 16 weeks

Wellness program

Home office reimbursement

Phone & internet stipend

Tuition reimbursement

Equity

Commuter benefits

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Planet Labs PBC is seeking a Direct Access Service Infrastructure engineer to build and operate critical compute software across on‑premise and cloud environments, enabling next‑generation imaging operations.

You will partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure reliability, scale, and security, while contributing to air‑gapped deployments and distributed systems expertise. This is a full‑time remote role based in the United States or Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent required.
• 6+ years building cloud-native services and distributed systems.
• Experience deploying bare-metal and cloud Kubernetes clusters.
• Strong Terraform, Ansible, Helm, or similar IaC tooling.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Argo CD, CircleCI).

Responsibilities

• Build, deploy, and operate compute software for on‑prem and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure reliability and scalability.
• Design reproducible deployment pipelines and monitoring solutions.
• Participate in on‑call rotations and incident response.

Skills

cloud-native infra

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD tooling

Python

distributed systems

on-prem deployments

communication

Jira

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Talos

RKE2

Proxmox

k3s

Helm

Kustomize

Jira

GitLab CI/CD

Argo CD

CircleCI

Job description

Planet Labs PBC is seeking a Direct Access Service Infrastructure engineer to build and operate critical compute software across on‑premise and cloud environments, enabling next‑generation imaging operations.

You will partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure reliability, scale, and security, while contributing to air‑gapped deployments and distributed systems expertise. This is a full‑time remote role based in the United States or Canada.