Remote SRE III: Scalable Cloud Platform

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Vida is seeking a remote Site Reliability Engineer to join the Enablement Team. You will modernize and scale our infrastructure across Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud services, while shaping SRE practices for a growing enterprise client base.

You will own automation, monitoring, and onboarding for production systems, collaborating with multiple teams and external partners to maintain security and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering with production ownership.
• Deep hands-on Terraform experience across environments.
• Strong knowledge of GCP including GKE, Cloud SQL, IAM, networking, and cost management.
• Production Kubernetes experience including autoscaling and resource management.
• Hands-on experience building monitoring, alerting, and dashboards (Datadog/Cloud Monitoring).
• Proficiency in Python for tooling and automation.
• Able to explain infrastructure decisions to non-specialists.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate Terraform patterns into a clean, documented structure.
• Normalize environments and automate builds with GitHub Actions; add drift detection and alerting.
• Apply patches and upgrades to Cloud SQL and runtimes.
• Right-size compute and DB workloads for growth and multi-cluster considerations.
• Evaluate Kubernetes architecture and potential multi-cluster setups.
• Improve observability with Datadog and Cloud Monitoring; ensure early issue detection.
• Design observability access for contractors while protecting PHI.
• Retire legacy infrastructure and create repeatable runbooks and on-call procedures.
• Prepare infrastructure readiness for enterprise launches in January.
• Additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Terraform

Kubernetes

GCP

Python

Datadog

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Django

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cloud Monitoring

Airflow

Job description

Vida is seeking a remote Site Reliability Engineer to join the Enablement Team. You will modernize and scale our infrastructure across Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud services, while shaping SRE practices for a growing enterprise client base.

You will own automation, monitoring, and onboarding for production systems, collaborating with multiple teams and external partners to maintain security and reliability.